In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
• Knowledge or experience in the principles and practice of engineering geology relating to water quality control and water resource management, and the cleanup of contaminated soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and sediment.
• Knowledge of (i) physical, biological, and chemical factors relating to the control of water pollution, water quality, and sediment quality; and (ii) the management of surface waters and groundwaters to control water pollution, water quality, and sediment quality.
• Knowledge of federal and State of California laws, policies, and regulations regarding protection and assessment of marine, estuarine, freshwater, and groundwater resources.
• Knowledge or experience designing and implementing waste mitigation and remediation systems.
• Knowledge or experience preparing and implementing waste discharge requirements (WDRs).
• Experience preparing, reviewing, and interpreting technical reports, environmental documents, presentations, and regulatory documents, including California Environmental Quality Act documents.
• Experience working with standard office software (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), GeoTracker, and the SWRCB’s California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) database.
• Experience prioritizing and planning multiple work tasks or projects.
• Experience working independently or in teams.
• Experience following instructions through standard work processes and to achieve organizational and project commitments.
• Experience checking work products for accuracy.
• Experience using communication and outreach skills to effectively influence others to meet organizational goals.
• Experience generating collaboration that fosters partnerships and effective communication.
• Experience incorporating current geological engineering, and technical information into projects.
• Experience managing multiple work assignments or projects.
• Experience managing or conducting field inspections and investigations.
• Experience collecting environmental (i.e., soil, water, soil vapor, sediment, and air) samples.