Hydrographer Commissioner 2025-00800
Hydrographer Commissioner 2025-00800
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16-05-2025
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Job Description
Description and Functions
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Open Until Filled
Under limited supervision this position is responsible for the water use and management decisions for a board area of the State of Wyoming in an assigned Water Division.
Human Resource Contact: Kelly Joppa //
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:- Measures monitors regulates documents and accounts for the use of available water supplies.
- Responsible for the daily accounting of water usage.
- Reduces and analyzes data collected and prepares it for publication.
- Inspects water use facilities structures and land under water rights permits for permit compliance and adjudication.
- Conducts detailed inspections of irrigation facilities to ensure compliance with their permits.
- Completes technical inspections of reservoirs for dam safety.
- Researches compiles and reports water rights information.
- Meets with confers with and counsels water resource users and mediates water rights disputes between appropriators.
- Installs operates and maintains stream gaging equipment.
- Meets with and assists the public with inquiries regarding water rights and the filing of water rights applications.
Qualifications
- PREFERENCES:
Preference may be given to applicants with a Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in an environmental or natural science field PLUS three years of work experience in a regulatory occupation agriculture hydrology ranch or farm irrigation fieldwork and data collection engineering or experience with water use as it relates to water resource management.
KNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of Wyoming water law; rules regulations policies procedures and business practices of the State Engineers Office and Board of Control; hydrology; water rights; water measurement techniques practices and equipment; irrigation principles and practices; map reading and legal land descriptions; surveying principles.
- Skills in interpersonal written and verbal communications; managing resources; computer applications (database spreadsheet presentation word processing GIS software); hydrologic data collection interpretation analysis and
reporting; use of a variety of hydrologic measuring and monitoring equipment and tools for data collection; stream gaging telemetry and measuring device installation and maintenance; complex mathematical computations; maps and records interpretation. - Ability to work with a variety of people agencies and associations to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and to build relationships with those you work with; deal with entities in difficult and complex situations to achieve resolution or compliance with laws and/or rules and regulations; present and convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals verbally electronically and/or in writing to ensure they understand the information.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:Bachelors (typically in The Sciences)Experience:03 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources SpecialistOREducation & Experience Substitution:46 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources SpecialistCertificates Licenses Registrations:None Necessary Special Requirements
- PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Position requires the physical ability to hike lift wade snowmobile and drive allterrain vehicles and work in unpredictable and inclement weather conditions in remote areas while working alone.
NOTES:- FLSA: NonExempt
- This is an ATWILL position and is appointed by the Governor pursuant to Wyoming Statute 413602 and 91202.
- Successful applicants are required to pass a Background Investigation.
- Occasional overtime and weekend schedules are required.
- Frequent travel in stateissued vehicles equipped with monitored GPS technology will be required.
- Annual leave may be restricted between April 1st and September 30th annually.
Supplemental Information
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URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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