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Supervises and coordinates assigned environmental programs, with a focus on stormwater but may also include environmental permits and other environmental programs/issues as assigned; coordinates activities with other departments/divisions, outside agencies and the general public; supervises the Environmental Programs Specialist I/II and provides highly responsible and complex staff assistance to the Utility Environmental Programs Manager.
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Under general supervision (I) or direction (II, III, IV), performs technical hydrographic/water quality office and/or field activities including monitoring, collecting, analyzing, and evaluating hydrologic/water quality data that is used in studies and for the purpose of planning, hydraulic design, flood control implementation, water resources programs and regulatory compliance. In addition, the Water Resource Specialist (WRS) IV coordinates and leads activities of lower level WRS; and performs the most complex technical duties. There are currently three (3) Regular vacancies: one (1) Water Resources Specialist II (Groundwater); one (1) Water Resources Specialist III (Groundwater); and one (1) Water Resources Specialist III/IV (Water Quality).
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The Assistant Planner is the first level in the professional planning series. Under general supervision, the Assistant Planner provides technical and professional support of the affordable housing and community grant programs, including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
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The Senior Civil Engineer works closely with other divisions to provide customers with certainty, clear and effective communication, and consistent guidance to enable delivery of high quality development projects in the City, exercising engineering judgment, integrating creativity and flexibility to find positive and ethical solutions for all stakeholders. The Senior Civil Engineer is the first line supervisory class in the professional engineering class series. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the Development Engineering Division. Work involves supervisory responsibility for the work of technical, professional, and management of staff and requires thorough knowledge of engineering projects.
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The Planning & Building Department is seeking a professional, organized and coachable Sr. Engineering Technician to be a critical member of the County’s West Slope Stormwater Program. The ideal candidate must be a team player and have the ability to multi-task and assist the County’s West Slope Stormwater Coordinator with many aspects of our dynamic stormwater program. Critical roles include collecting asset management data in the field using a tablet, conducting plan review and submitting comments on development projects, investigating and reporting on complaints in the field, assisting designers with water quality standards and treatment methodologies, educating co-workers and the general public on water quality rules and principles, and conducting water quality monitoring and photo-documentation. Ideally, this candidate shall be committed to environmental stewardship, will understand the concepts outlined in the California Phase II MS4 NPDES Permit and will establish positive working relationships with the public, local business and industry groups, County staff and outside agencies. This is a tremendous opportunity to join a high functioning dynamic team working on cutting edge water quality protection in the County.
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The chosen candidate for this role will work within the County’s Planning & Building Department and will be responsible for supporting the plan check and review of erosion and sediment control plans, field inspection, and post-construction stormwater compliance. This Program Manager supports the County’s inter-departmental stormwater team in ensuring construction stormwater compliance throughout the County. The ideal candidate qualifications include current registration in California as a Qualified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Developer (QSD) and Qualified SWPP Practitioner (QSP) with at least two years of experience in construction stormwater management.
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Under general supervision, the Port Associate Environmental Planner/Scientist performs professional environmental planning and regulatory compliance work on behalf of Port of Oakland development and operations. The incumbent manages environmental programs and projects, obtains environmental entitlements, and performs a broad range of other related environmental work.
Additional Information – The Port of Oakland is looking to fill multiple positions from this posting. All who have expertise in any areas of the job posting are encouraged to apply, and to share within your network.

Schaaf & Wheeler, a renowned civil engineering firm established in 1985 and specializing in water resources, is seeking Assistant Water Resources Civil Engineers for its northern California offices in Santa Clara, San Francisco, Salinas, Santa Rosa, Truckee, and Novato. The firm, recognized for its diverse expertise in hydrology, hydraulics, and various water infrastructure projects, offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. The ideal candidate will hold a BSCE, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and ideally have experience with hydraulic and hydrologic modeling software, AutoCAD Civil3D, GIS, and project management. This role, requiring an EIT certificate, involves significant responsibility in engineering analysis and design with a pay range of $41.00 to $48.00 per hour. Entry Level and Senior Engineering positions are also available, see listings at url below for information on how to apply.
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The City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG) is seeking a dynamic and passionate Senior Stormwater Program Specialist to champion the San Mateo Countywide Water Pollution Prevention Program. The Senior Stormwater Program Specialist position plays a significant role in C/CAG’s efforts to manage and improve stormwater runoff quality, contributing significantly to the region’s environmental health and sustainability.This pivotal role involves collaborating with 21 member agencies, including the County and cities within San Mateo, the San Mateo County Flood and Sea Level Rise Resiliency District, regional stormwater and watershed management programs and partners, as well as local businesses, stakeholders, and the general public in San Mateo County. This role requires a professional who is committed to environmental stewardship, capable of navigating complex regulatory environments, and adept at collaborative problem-solving.
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The Executive Director of Office of Water Programs (OWP) is responsible for: providing leadership in maintaining OWP as the largest self-funded center in the California State University system; directing the development and update process of new and existing training materials for operators, managers, and inspectors of drinking water, wastewater, distribution, and collection systems; leading the continued commitment to excellence as an internationally recognized leader in training programs that publishes a continually evolving library of print, electronic, and online training materials; sustaining OWP as a leader in providing technical assistance and applied research for the drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, groundwater, and watershed planning disciplines; developing strategies to sustain OWP’s leadership in supporting state and federal agencies in engineering/technical/public policy water management research consistent with Sacramento State’s goals as outlined in the Anchor University Initiative.
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The Water Quality and Environmental Compliance Specialist will be responsible for a wide range of surface water resource management and protection activities requiring a detailed understanding of the planning, operating, and engineering characteristics of stormwater/flood projects and systems and the NPDES permits governing such activities. The Specialist will conduct and coordinate implementation of compliance actions required by NPDES permits; evaluate program implementation outcomes and effectiveness; prepare and coordinate preparation of required compliance reports and program implementation documents and ensure timely submittal to regulatory agencies; develop and manage consultant contracts as needed to complete required reports and special studies, and review and ensure quality of consultant products; and coordinate with NPDES Copermittees and regulatory agencies to ensure effective implementation of compliance actions.
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