Environmental Scientist

  • State Water Resources Control Board
  • Monterey, California
  • Full Time
and Duties

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Are you an environmental scientist looking for a career as a drinking water regulator? Are you looking to contribute to the mission of safe drinking water for all Central Coast California residents? Are you interested in mixture of field and desk work?

The State Water Resources Control Boards Division of Drinking Water is recruiting for two (2) new Environmental Scientist positions in the Monterey District office. The Monterey Local Primacy Agency has returned regulatory oversight of 280 small public water systems in Monterey County. This new workload requires the formation of two new district offices. Apply today and join our team of dedicated water professionals.

The position is currently located at 1 Lower Ragsdale Dr., Building 1, Suite 120, Monterey, CA 93940. The office may be relocating in the Monterey area due to office expansion.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid drivers license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

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Job ID: 490150489
Originally Posted on: 8/20/2025

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