Assistant Regional Engineer

About the job

Review water right files, processes, policy guidelines, and statutes. Advise water users and assist public inquiry staff in the preparation of applications. Assist Regional Engineer and direct regional staff in responsibilities related to appropriations. Assist in the management and supervision of established distribution systems within the region and operate river modeling programs. Assist the Distribution Section as requested in preparation and verification of information related to the on-going actions to enforce water rights. Assist the State Engineer, Regional Engineer and staff of the Dam Safety section by performing dam inspections, writing inspection reports, assessing stream alteration and dam permits as required. Assist the Regional Engineer in the preparation and/or receipt and processing of applications. Attend presentations, review and compose written reports, and make public presentations. Other duties as assigned.