ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER I (SUPERVISORY)

Job Description and Duties The State Water Resources Control Board’s Administrative Hearings Office has an opening for an Environmental Program Manager I (Specialist). The position is located at 1001 I Street, 19th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814. The Environmental Program Manager I (Specialist) will work as a member of the Administrative Hearings Office team to provide a wide range of technical expertise and support to the office, its hearing officers, and technical staff. Duties: The applicants can review the Duty Statement attached. 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 driver’s license. Please do not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Working Conditions Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position and might be expected to comply with Executive Order 22-25 after July 1, 2026. In accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy and GC 14200, the successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Proof of residency may be required. Salary Information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education or experience. Employees appointed to this classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service Pay Scales. In addition, note: Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 which reduces an employee’s monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Minimum Requirements Minimum Requirements are listed in the class specification. Desirable Qualifications Knowledge of administrative hearings process. Policy, regulatory, and water rights experience. Professional experience analyzing environmental data and reports. Project experience in the areas of water, water resource, and/or resources management. Knowledge of and/or experience drafting technical memoranda, maps and figures, professional letters, and public notices. Knowledge of and/or experience summarizing and presenting technical analyses to management and decision makers. Benefits Water Board employees may be eligible for benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full‑time employees, and some permanent, part‑time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. Information on benefits can be found at and at Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: Human Resources Contact: Jennifer Fiederer-Luna View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io Hiring Unit Contact: Skyler Anderson View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io EEO Contact: Shyla Hoffman View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io California Relay Service: View phone number on click.appcast.io (TTY), View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice). TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. #J-18808-Ljbffr