Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts that provides drinking water to nearly 18 million people in parts of Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.

The mission of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high-quality water to meet present and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way.

Metropolitan currently delivers an average of 1.7 billion gallons of water per day to a 5,200-square-mile service area.

Join our Team

Metropolitan values both fresh voices and the different perspectives that experience brings. We seek out the best, those who bring unique and varied qualities to an organization whose employees reflect the diverse communities we serve across Southern California. And we want colleagues who embrace innovation, equity and a shared greater purpose to the region. We are a public agency and the people who work with us are devoted to public service.

We were built to last and to lead. We are an agency deep in history and experience. We are part of the very fabric of Southern California, having been formed in 1928 by the state Legislature to design, build and operate the Colorado River Aqueduct to bring water to a growing population. Today, our role is much greater than the infrastructure we built and maintain. We are here to ensure reliable and safe water supplies for 19 million people across five Southland counties, operating in an environmentally and economically sound manner.

If you’re already in the workforce and considering Metropolitan as a work option, begin your journey here to learn more. For those still in school or just entering the workforce, scroll down to the section Creating the Next Generation of Workers for the Water Industry to learn about our internship and apprenticeship programs as well as other educational resources to help prepare you for a career in the water industry.

What We Offer

When you come to work at Metropolitan, you don’t come just for a job; you come for a career.  We want to support your career pathway along with your well-being.  One way to do that is to offer very competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We also provide top-notch health and insurance options, as well as retirement benefits.

Our benefits package is above industry standards. Metropolitan contracts with CalPERS, the California Public Employee Retirement System, to provide a wide choice of medical coverages to both active employees and qualified retirees. 

As a regular full-time; regular part-time union represented employee will be eligible for excellent benefits.

Also available to Metropolitan employees through CalPERS are pension and survivor benefits as well as deferred compensation benefits that include our 401(k) and 457(b) savings plans. Metropolitan matches 401(k) contributions to increase the amount of your annual savings toward retirement.  

Dental coverage, through Delta Dental, is offered at no cost to regular full-time; regular part-time employees pay a pro-rated fee.  Qualified dependents can be added to the dental plan at no extra cost.  Metropolitan contracts with Vision Service Provider, or VSP, for vision coverage and covers the cost for regular full-time employees.  Costs are prorated for regular part-time employees. Qualified dependents can be added for a flat monthly fee. 

We have insurance programs covering life, long-term disability and accidental death and dismemberment. There are also some voluntary benefits to choose from.  These include Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care, long-term care and cancer coverage. You and your family members will also have access to our Employee Assistance Plan for confidential professional counseling and referral services at no cost.  A Wellness Program offers certain reimbursements to employees based on work location and bargaining unit.  

15 job(s) at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California La Verne, California, United States
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
The Laboratory Assistant I position is responsible for supporting the functions of the Water Quality Laboratory of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The team supports sample collection and analyses that are conducted in the Microbiology and Chemistry Units, and the Laboratory Assistant I is an essential part of the laboratory workflow. You will learn and assist with receiving and logging samples; performing routine quality assurance and quality control tasks and completing required documentation; maintenance of laboratory equipment; preparing laboratory solutions and other reagents; purchasing and stocking laboratory supplies; cleaning and decontaminating glassware and equipment; sterilizing laboratory waste; and cleaning laboratory surfaces. Schedule: 44/36, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday/Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Laboratory Assistant I EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or High School Equivalency Certificate (HSEC). Required Knowledge: Basic mathematics; and current office technology and equipment. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations: License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: Oct 18, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PT
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Washington, DC, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
The Senior Legislative Representative will be an in-house federal lobbyist for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Under the direction of the Executive Legislative Representative, the Senior Legislative Representative will help with the implementation of Metropolitan’s federal advocacy program and play an important role in informing Administration officials, lawmakers, and other stakeholders about the impact of regulatory and legislative proposals on Metropolitan programs, facilities, operations, and activities. They will help secure support for Metropolitan's positions on legislative and policy issues and represent Metropolitan’s interests before Congress and the Executive Branch. This position is located in Washington D.C. The successful candidate should have knowledge of California's urban, agricultural, and environmental water issues and familiarity with the laws that established the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's grant programs (e.g. California water title of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and Inflation Reduction Act). Additionally, the individual must possess a strong political acumen with a demonstrated ability to achieve desired results and have excellent analytical and communication skills. Schedule: Monday - Friday. Start time is normally 9:00 AM with occasional overtime as needed. Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. This position is located in -Washington, DC. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Senior Legislative Representative EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and six years of relevant experience. Relevant experience is defined as: Federal legislative process and experience with the House AND/OR Senate Congressional Committee’s that have jurisdiction over water issues relevant to Metropolitans operations (the House Natural Resources Committee, House Energy and Commerce Committee, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Senate Environment and Public Works Committee); Knowledge of and experience with Executive Branch Agencies with jurisdiction over water quality and supply issues that impact Metropolitan (Bureau of Reclamation, Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Protection Agency); Regulations and laws applicable to area of responsibility. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s): Valid driver’s license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class C that allows you to drive in the course of your employment. Registration(s): Successful candidate must register or be registered as a lobbyist with the US House and Senate. CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 7, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
The Controller is responsible for managing and supervising all accounting functions. Areas of responsibility include payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost and financial reporting, accounting, plant and property accounting, general ledger accounting and ensuring the timely and accurate reporting of District’s financial information and compliance with all applicable administrative, accounting and financial standards. The position manages a staff of 36 with five direct reports and is mandated by the Metropolitan Act, Section 80, and signs all bonds issued by the District. For additional information and application information please go to : Controller Recruitment We are not accepting applications on our website All interested parties should exclusively contact Koff & Associates whose search consultants are responsible for this engagement. For additional information and questions or to apply online please go to: https://koffassociates.com / or contact Frank Rojas (510) 495-0448. The position closes on Oct 11, 2024. ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 11, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
The Principal Real Estate Representative provides project management oversight for land management projects mainly involving agricultural lease assignments and other complex real property transactions. This position manages the most unique, complex, and sensitive assignments that require negotiating, preparing, and coordinating the execution of easements, leases, maps, and other documents involved in real property transactions. The Principal Real Estate Representative makes recommendations to and communicates with all management levels and the General Counsel. This position requires a high level of competency in analyzing and interpreting real estate and construction documents, knowledge of real estate practices including survey and title curative methods, and the exercise of good judgement and strong interpersonal skills with internal and external stakeholders. Schedule: 9/80 Monday through Friday with every other Friday off Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. Travel: This position will require travel to various sites throughout the service area, sometimes requiring overnight stay. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Principal Real Estate Representative EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in real estate, business administration, urban planning, or a related field and eight years of increasingly responsible experience, of which two years must have been at the Senior Real Estate Representative level; OR a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and six years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Senior Real Estate Representative level. Increasingly responsible (relevant real estate) experience is defined as: A combination of hands-on experience negotiating complex real estate agreements AND/OR managing large-scale real estate projects, valued at or above $5,000,000. A strong background in engaging public officials, public and private utilities, private sector executives, commercial property owners, attorneys, tenants, and brokers is required. Prior employment in a high-level public sector position is also necessary. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position will be required to maintain the following certifications, licenses, and registrations: Certificates • Valid Right-of-Way Agent designation (Right-of-Way-Agent, Right-of-Way-Professional, or Senior-Right-of-Way-Agent) with the International Right-of-Way Association Licenses • Valid California Class C Driver License or equivalent that allows you to drive in the course of your employment (is required at the time of application) Desirable Qualifications • Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation with the CCIM Institute • California State Licensed Real Estate Broker CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular Full Time Employee ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: Oct 10, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PT
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
As an Assistant Engineer II on the Substructures Team, you will assist with the review of external improvement projects to assess for impacts to Metropolitan’s facilities and rights-of-way. You will also assist with the review of internal requests which may require utility and plan reviews, research, and operational field support. You will assist senior staff to partner with multi-disciplinary internal teams to prepare a comprehensive written assessment containing Metropolitan’s comments, concerns, and requirements in response to the proposed project. Our Assistant Engineer II will support senior staff with conducting meetings, negotiating, and resolving conflicts with project proponents on issues that may arise. Projects impacting Metropolitan's facilities and rights-of-way may require assisting in performing field inspections for quality assurance and quality control. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday/Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm. Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. Travel: This position will require travel to various District facilities throughout the service area, sometimes requiring overnight stay in the project area. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Assistant Engineer II EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and two years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Assistant Engineer I level. Relevant Experience is defined as: a combination of engineering experience reviewing improvement plans AND/OR construction equipment AND/OR performing engineering project management AND/OR construction inspection. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations: License(s): California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • On-site Fitness Center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: Oct 9, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PT
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 07, 2024
Temporary
The Principal Administrative Analyst will work with the Ethics Officer developing and implementing the goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for Metropolitan Water District’s Ethics Education Program, including recommending procedures to ensure compliance with state and MWD mandates. The position will work closely with the Assistant Ethics Officer to develop and execute outreach and training plans that deliver complex material in practical and understandable terms. Responsibility for design, content, and implementation of all ethics education program elements and materials, including the organization, production, delivery and evaluation of methods and materials to ensure achievement of program goals, mandates, and timeframes. The Principal Administrative Analyst will administer, develop, monitor, and direct Metropolitan’s Ethics Education Program and provide educational seminars and materials on a regular basis for directors and employees throughout Metropolitan workforce. This position requires maintaining an in-depth knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and systems related to the integrity of government operations and applying strategic thinking, sound logic and judgment in developing programs. Job duties include but are not limited to: Identifying opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; assessing workload distribution, quality control systems, assigned duties, and responsibilities by position and resource needs. Reviews findings with Ethics Officer and implements improvements. The Principal Administrative Analyst will be required to attend and participate in professional group meetings and stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of government ethics.   Ability to interact effectively with others, analyze statistical reports on a variety of operational activities relating to area of responsibility and exhibit sound judgment are critical to success in this position. Verbal, written, presentation skills, and the ability to organize, develop and present complex and detailed information in an accurate, engaging, and concise manner to promote understanding, and attention to detail, are essential. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Hybrid : Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Principal Administrative Analyst EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, and eight years of relevant experience; or four years as a MWD Senior Analyst level in the related field. Relevant Experience is defined as: Responsibility for design, content, and implementation of all ethics education program elements and materials, including the organization, production, delivery and evaluation of methods and materials to ensure achievement of program goals, mandates, and timeframes. Develop and maintain education program performance data including operational statistics, training participation, user engagement, and learning outcomes to improve program delivery and timely resolve any issues. Create visual dashboards and reports to capture qualitative and quantitative information regarding program performance. In-depth knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and systems related to the integrity of government operations. Experience creating learning materials and identify trends and patterns in data for diverse audiences and reviewing content to eliminate/avoid bias and stereotypes. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bottom Line competencies include demonstrated effective interpersonal skills in design and execution of a comprehensive training program, ideally in government ethics, that delivers engaging educational content across a wide range of audiences and platforms. Ideal competencies include an understanding and working knowledge of applicable laws and regulations. (e.g., Political Reform Act) CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. BENEFITS • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • On-site fitness center • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • Public transportation reimbursements For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits District Temporary Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 23, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Yorba Linda, California, United States
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
An Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Technician I develops proficiency and assists journey-level technicians with a wide variety of I&C tasks. These tasks include the installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment such as pressure transducers, flowmeters, position transmitters, level sensors, motor-operated valves, power supplies, workstation displays, signal indicators, wireless data links, local-area network distribution, wide-area network data terminals, voice-over-IP telephone systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, programmable logic controllers, public address systems, audio-visual presentation systems, safety monitoring and alarm annunciation equipment, security surveillance systems, and energy management devices. The I&C Technician I also assists and performs the installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of regulatory instrumentation including turbidimeters, chlorine analyzers, ammonia analyzers, particle counters, pH analyzers, temperature sensors, ozone residual/concentration analyzers, dissolved oxygen analyzers, conductivity probes, and other water-constituent monitoring systems. The tasks are carried out both in a treatment plant environment and in District distribution facilities throughout the Orange County Service Area. Schedule: 4/10, Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM PST This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Instrumentation & Control Technician I EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate and completion of 15 semester units in electronics from an accredited college, university, vocational, or military school Please note: Proof of completion of 15 semester units in electronics from an accredited college, university, vocational, or military school will need to be provided. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing, and registrations: License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. Certificates Forklift Manlift Vision Requirements: Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 03, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Granada Hills, California, United States
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
As the Operations & Maintenance Technician IV Mechanic you will contribute to the success of this treatment plant by performing operational support, including preventative and corrective maintenance to maintain and repair the equipment and structures of the water treatment plant and related facilities, including all mechanical systems used in the treatment process. The Jensen Water Treatment Plant has the capability to treat 750 million gallons daily. You will utilize your journey level mechanical skills, experience and knowledge to maintain, repair or install large complex water utility equipment and systems at the Jensen Water Treatment Plant. You will perform preventive maintenance, corrective troubleshooting and process improvements on pumps, valves, valve actuators, geared driven equipment, screw conveyors, chemical feed systems (to include liquid chlorine, ozone, alum, polymer, caustic soda, liquid ammonia, fluorosilicic acid, sulfuric acid and peroxide), compressors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, mixers, agitators, piping, fittings in order to sustain or improve plant capacity or operational reliability. This position utilizes specialty tools and equipment to perform precision shaft alignment, predictive diagnostic vibration testing and lube oil sampling that assists in determining the severity of equipment wear providing input to mitigate potential failures and gives recommendations for the appropriate follow-up action in order to reduce equipment downtime. You will perform maintenance welding, fabrication and machining, operate heavy equipment such forklifts, overhead hoists and mobile cranes while performing safe rigging procedures adhering to proper use of Personal Protective Equipment and respiratory protection. You will be using computer programs for individual time entry, maintenance work order tracking, work planning and estimating and general professional communications. Schedule: 4/10, Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM PST To further view the job duties of this position, please refer to the "Treatment Plants" section under "Job Duties" in the job description. To view the full job description click here: O&M Tech IV - Mechanical EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or a Certificate of High School equivalency in addition to a minimum of 6 years in a mechanical maintenance position at a water agency or in a conveyance and distribution facility such as a pump plant, treatment plant, and hydroelectric facility or similar environment. OR High school diploma or a Certificate of High School equivalency in addition to the attainment of journey level skills through a recognized mechanical trade training program. Journey level experience as demonstrated by practical application of general and advanced techniques and practices specific to the operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems at a water agency or in a conveyance and distribution facility such as a treatment plant, pump plant, and/or power generation systems, and related apparatus. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License: Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations: • Valid Driver’s license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class A and/or B with appropriate commercial license endorsements. • Crane Certifications • Welding Certification • Chemical Responder Certification • Forklift Certification • Manlift Certification CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 03, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
As a Senior Information Technology Network Engineer you will lead and design network systems; provide support for network systems; track, monitor and troubleshoot network hardware and software; lead and perform network research and development; perform network configuration, optimization, installation, upgrades, and testing; analyze requests and provide customer assistance for solutions. This is a senior position that leads the design, maintenance, and support of the MWD Enterprise Network infrastructure which includes Cisco and Arista routers and layer 3 internal/external routing protocols - Cisco and Arista switches and layer 2 services such as VLANS, trunks, port-channels, and spanning tree protocols - Palo Alto firewalls and security policy, VPN, and network address translation - F5 application load balancing and Web Application Firewall services - IPAM services for DNS and DHCP - Layer 1 services including single mode fiber, multimode fiber, fiber trays, and power distribution units. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday/Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm. Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. This position may require coming in more than 2 days per week based on business needs or projects. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service: Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts (Rotating weekly post, 24/7, including weekends). Travel: This position will require travel to various District facilities throughout the service area, sometimes requiring overnight stay in the project area. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Senior Information Technology Network Engineer EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and six years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years of relevant experience. Relevant Experience is defined as: experience managing data center and campus networks; AND knowledge and experience managing multiple network operating systems, including cloud systems. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations: • Certificate(s): CCIE Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer or Equivalent • License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • On-site fitness center • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • Public transportation reimbursements For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular Full Time Employee ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: Oct 5, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PT
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Granada Hills, California, United States
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
As an Instrumentation & Technician II you will assist journey level technicians on projects, special assignments, and equipment and system modifications. You will assist in performing: routine maintenance, installations, modifications, component-level troubleshooting and repair, and laboratory and field technical analysis of electronic instrumentation and complex digital and analog systems. Such systems include: Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, electronic/electrical equipment consisting of control panels, pressure transducers, acoustic and magnetic flow meters, electrically actuated control valves, tank level monitoring systems, detection systems, communications systems utilizing radio frequency, local and wide-area networks, telephony, and fiber optic cabling, and water quality instrumentation related to turbidity, pH, temperature, conductivity and various monitored water constituents. Schedule: 4/10, Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM PST This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Instrumentation & Control Technician II EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or certificate of high school equivalency, completion of 40 semester units in electronics from an accredited college, university, vocational, or military school AND two years relevant experience; OR Two years as an Instrumentation and Control Technician I. Relevant Experience is defined as: Installation, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and calibration of electrical/electronic equipment and systems. Please note: PROOF OF COMPLETION OF 40 SEMESTER UNITS IN ELECTRONICS FROM AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, VOCATIONAL, OR MILITARY SCHOOL WILL NEED TO BE PROVIDED. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing, and registrations: License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. Certificates Forklift Manlift Successful completion of the Controls Systems Technician Associate Recognition Program from the Instrumentation Society of America Vision Requirements: Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 03, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
In the Administrative Analyst role, you will monitor expenditures, report variances, and prepare budget-related reports. You will also be an agreement administrator for several contracts within the department, which requires you to monitor the contracts, their budgets, deliverables, and invoice processing. You will also handle monthly reporting for General Manager (GM) reports (GM monthly report, department metrics, bi-annual production reports, etc.), and develop, monitor, and enhance reporting tools. Additionally, you may participate on project teams by monitoring project plans, tasks, work breakdown structures, cost estimates, budgets, schedule performance, deliverables, and resources. The Administrative Analyst must use initiative and judgment in providing support on (time sensitive) assignments in our collaborative environment. You will demonstrate your ability to build strong working relationships, communicate effectively, be attentive to detail, strong organization skills, and effectively work in a partnership environment is important for this department. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are 7am-4:30pm M-Th & 7am-3:30pm Every other Friday . Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification/job. To view the full job description click here: Administrative Analyst EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years relevant experience; or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and two years relevant experience; or four years as a MWD Administrative Assistant III. Relevant Experience is defined as: experience with contract administration, budget processing, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PPT, and Word). CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts that provides drinking water to nearly 19 million people in Southern California. Metropolitan’s mission is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high quality water to meet current and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way. Metropolitan’s facilities include the 242-mile Colorado River Aqueduct, five water treatment plants with a combined capacity of 2.3 billion gallons per day, nine surface water reservoirs, 830 miles of pipeline, and 15 hydroelectric power plants. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. MWD is a Federal and State EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 4, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
As an Accounting Technician I (Accounts Payable) you will be responsible for receiving, scanning, verifying the accuracy of, distributing and processing invoices through the Oracle system, working in a high-volume environment. In this job you will capture and verify approximately 700 invoices per week. You will demonstrate your excellent customer service as the position will be responsible for communicating with various levels within the organization while operating in a fast-paced environment. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm. Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Accounting Technician I EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate and two years of relevant experience; completion of two years of full time accredited college work in accounting or related business field may be substituted for one year of related experience. Relevant Experience is defined as: work experience with accounts payable invoice imaging Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: September 20, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
As an Assistant Engineer I within the Water Purification Unit and Water Reuse & Process Development Team, you will work alongside experienced groups within Metropolitan to assist with designing, developing, and testing systems aimed at ensuring 100% compliance with primary drinking water standards in the design and operations of Metropolitan’s water systems. You will assist higher level staff as you analyze water quality and plant performance data, participate in field investigations, and prepare memoranda, reports, and document results. Additionally, you will learn and assist in this role as you: design, develop, and optimize advanced water treatment systems and prototypes; review engineering design drawings and specifications; develop test plans and bench, pilot, demonstration, and full-scale plant testing to analyze water quality issues and optimize treatment processes; collect, analyze, and interpret water quality and plant performance data; maintain comprehensive records of engineering processes, experimental setups, and research findings; work with research teams to ensure project milestones are achieved; and perform inspections and quality checks on systems and processes. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Assistant Engineer I EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field by hired date. A related field is defined as a discipline within Chemical, Civil, and Environmental Engineering. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment • Public transportation reimbursements • Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis • On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: September 25, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Parker Dam, California, United States
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Senior Environmental Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations in Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) Desert operations area, which includes the Colorado River Aqueduct and associated facilities. This position will report to and require full-time work at MWD’s Desert facilities, including Hinds, Eagle Mountain, Iron Mountain, Gene, and Intake pumping plants, and along the Colorado River Aqueduct and associated electrical transmission line alignments. The Senior Environmental Specialist will be the Environmental Planning Section point of contact and will oversee all environmental planning work for both operations and maintenance (O&M) activities and capital investment plan (CIP) projects in MWD’s Desert operations area in coordination with Water System Operations managers and staff. The position will be responsible for ensuring compliance and preparing documentation associated with environmental planning laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), California Fish and Game Code, Clean Water Act, state and federal Endangered Species Acts, and Migratory Bird Treaty Act. The candidate hired for this position will serve as a technical expert and have a functional knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations and how they may directly or indirectly impact MWD and its operations. Excellent knowledge of and experience with the biological resources of the Mojave and Colorado deserts and all applicable environmental regulations, as well as knowledge of the resources of the southern California desert environment, will be utilized in this position to ensure compliance and minimize existing and potential risks to MWD, the environment, and the public. The position requires strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. As a Senior Environmental Specialist, the responsibilities and duties of this position will include planning, directing, and conducting environmental planning work activities, including conducting impact assessments and CEQA and permitting analysis, preparing environmental documentation, conducting biological surveys, performing construction monitoring, and conducting environmental awareness training for staff and contractors in support of both CIP projects and O&M activities. In addition, this position will prepare and review environmental specification sections for contractors and review construction drawings in support of CIP projects. This position will prepare and review biological impact assessments and technical reports, conduct environmental inspections, conduct biological surveys to identify plants, wildlife species, and wildlife habitats in the project area, and conduct wildlife and vegetation baseline studies and nesting bird surveys to support the preparation of environmental documents. In this role, you will demonstrate your familiarity with desert biological species and working knowledge of southern California desert environments. The position will have oversight of environmental consultants, including management of budget, schedule, and oversight of work products, to ensure that tasks are accomplished. The position will act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and other federal, state, and local agencies and will assist with regulatory permitting, including participating in resource agency negotiations and developing appropriate environmental impact minimization and avoidance strategies and feasible mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position will review and analyze legislation, environmental documents, and environmental regulations that may impact MWD; prepare technical environmental documents; and train and inform MWD employees to ensure that they comply with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to environmental compliance. Year-round field work in all types of weather, including extreme weather conditions, primarily in remote desert locations, will be required. Schedule: 9/80, Monday through Friday with every other Friday off This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Sr. Environmental Specialist EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, majoring in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Planning, or other directly related environmental or social sciences or science field, and 8 years of progressively responsible experience in environmental compliance, including regulatory/legislative liaison within the health and safety or environmental fields. Progressively Responsible Experience is defined as: experience leading environmental planning surveys and document preparation, as well as experience in project management related to compliance with environmental regulations including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act, California Fish and Game Code, Clean Water Act, and federal and state endangered species acts. Directly related environmental or social sciences or science field related bachelor’s degree is defined as: Environmental Studies, Geography, Environmental Planning, or other directly related environmental or social sciences degree. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Excellent working environment For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular Full Time Employee (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 20, 2024 @4:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Principal IT Analyst (Cybersecurity) is for a cybersecurity technical expert with experience in Cloud Security Administration. This individual will be responsible for the design, security access and implementation of cybersecurity measures and controls on Metropolitan cloud tenants such as, but not limited to Azure and M365 Security and Management, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This position will also be responsible to manage Active Directory Group Policy. This position is a resident authority for the development, implementation, and support efforts. In addition, this role identifies products and develops strategies for remediation and resolution of cloud cybersecurity issues and events developing and updating documents related to the cybersecurity posture of cloud environments Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Principal Information Technology Analyst EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and eight years of increasingly responsible experience, of which two years must have been at the Senior Programmer Analyst or Senior Systems Analyst level. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS 1. Candidate will be familiar with Exchange Online and SharePoint Online. 2. Candidate will have 2+ years’ experience with Azure and M365 Security Policies Mgmt. 3. Candidate will have 2+ years’ experience with Enterprise Mobility Management platforms such as VMWare Workspace One. 4. Candidate will have 2+ years’ experience working with cloud security tools such as Secure Web Gateways, Endpoint Detection and Response, Network Detection and Response, Cloud Firewalls and SIEM technologies. CLOSING Benefits: 1. Medical Insurance 2. Retirement /401K 3. Competitive compensation 4. Holiday 5. Sick Leave 6. On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Represented District Temporary Benefits ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com Metropolitan is a Federal and State EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: October 20, 2024 @4:30 p.m.