Water & Natural Resources Program Manager

Fairfield, OH - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 145254 - 176557

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Delivering Solutions for a Safe Community

The Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works Building and Safety Planning Services Environmental Health Services Parks and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano Countys present and future residents and the public at-large through administration and enforcement of Federal State and Local laws and policies pertaining to transportation building construction land use planning environmental health and recreation.

The Water and Delta Resources program leads long-term complex water-related projects and programs across Solano County with emphasis on groundwater management flood risk mitigation habitat conservation planning and water infrastructure development. We partner and coordinate with local regional state and federal agencies to advance integrated solutions that enhance regional resilience.

To learn more about the Department of Resource Management please visit:
Solano County - Resource Management

To learn more about Solano Countys Water Resources and Delta Water Activities please visit: Water Resources and Delta Water Activities Solano County California

The Position

The Water and Natural Resources Program Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating surface and ground water policy development and issues either individually or by managing a team. This position plans organizes and manages programs and priorities relative to water and natural resources for the County and serves as a member of the departments management team.

Position Requirements

Education: A Bachelors degree is required from an accredited college or university in urban planning or environmental sciences or water resources or natural resources or civil engineering or geology or hydrogeology or any other related field. A Masters degree may be substituted for one year of experience.

Experience: Six (6) years of experience in providing oversight in water resource planning water policy development natural resource planning long range planning and environmental review process water quality or water remediation protection or planning or water supply protection or planning or any other related fields or any combination thereof and two years of lead or supervisory experience in any field.

Special Requirements:

Possession of a valid California Class C drivers license is required.
Incumbents must as a condition of employment comply with Section 81000 et seq the California Government Code relating to conflict of interest reporting.

To view the full job description please visit: Class Specifications Water & Natural Resources Program Manager Class Spec Details

Selection Process

02/19/26 5:00pm: Deadline to submit application and required documents.

Based on the information provided in the application documents the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule.All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received the selection process may consist of an initial application screening a mandatory information meeting a supplemental questionnaire assessment a written and/or practical exam an oral board exam or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicants ability to advance in the process; as such responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change.

RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224 hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees.

Document Submittal

A Bachelors degree is required for this position. All candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution student date degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcriptsby the final filing date may be disqualified from the recruitment.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained.

How to Submit Your Documents
In addition to uploading attachments when applying online candidates may submit documents by fax to or by email to . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Water and Natural Resources Program Manager) and the recruitment number () in your email or fax.

: Americans with Disabilities Act

It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service job related merit and ability to perform the job.

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES:Qualified individuals with a disability who are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the Selection Process) must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form.

This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request.

Required Experience:

Manager

Delivering Solutions for a Safe CommunityThe Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works Building and Safety Planning Services Environmental Health Services Parks and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano...