North Dakota Department of Water Resources

This position will support and manage agency data collection operations in support of the agency water resource management functions, install the DWR's PRESENS (Pushing REmote SENSors) dataloggers, work closely with agency personnel and landowners to determine locations for installation, and be responsible for contacting North Dakota One Call before installation.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires successful completion of high school or GED.Must possess a valid driver's license and be able and willing to travel during weekdays to include overnight hotel stays. Attention to detail and the ability to create repeatable results.Must be able to work in various weather conditions and terrains.The ability to troubleshoot and overcome problems as they arise.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience operating handheld or desktop electronic multimeters to measure voltage and current.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

770 Application Procedures

Applications will ONLY be accepted online through the ND PeopleSoft System.State of ND employees should access the announcement and application by signing into their ND PeopleSoft account at: https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psp/strp/?cmd=login, clicking on "my Career," and selecting "Careers" in the drop-down menu.Applicants who are not employees of the State of North Dakota can access the announcement and application by visiting: www.nd.gov/careers.Application materials must reach this office by 11:59 pm on the closing date.In addition to the online application, the following is also required:Cover letter (addressed to Human Resources)ResumeTranscripts (as applicable), and; The name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references (no letters of reference please).For more Team ND benefit information, please see https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers.team-nd-benefits.Application materials will be scored based on a 100-point job-related personnel system.Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a . It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all application materials. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. North Dakota Department of Water Resources does not provide sponsorships. For questions regarding this position's duties or requirements, please contact Missy Schmidt at 701.328.2751 or mkschmidt@nd.gov.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

As a surface water hydrologist with the North Dakota Department of Water Resources, you will have an impact on the sustainable management of surface water resources in an environment that provides many opportunities to learn using robust datasets and technology. The management of water rights requires an interdisciplinary approach of water policy, science, and data management. Hydrologist duties include:Manage surface water permits and applications in an assigned area and make recommendations to the Department of Water Resources Director and State Engineer.Document, organize, analyze, and interpret hydrologic data.Provide technical advice on surface water resource problems.Conduct surface water resource investigations and studies.Occasional travel for field work or meetings.Measure and record stream and river discharges, sometimes in unfavorable conditions.Work with local, state, and federal agencies on water resource issues.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master of Science degree in engineering, earth sciences, environmental sciences, or closely related field plus three years of related experience, or a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, earth sciences, environmental sciences, or closely related field plus five years of related experience. Must have a valid Class D driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

Courses or work experience in hydrology, surface water management, or water resource management program.Knowledge of North Dakota water law.Knowledge of the water resource planning and management authorities and responsibilities of state and federal agencies and local units of government.Ability to interpret maps, hydrologic data, water resource studies, and reports.Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and through public speaking and presentations.Experience writing technical reports.Demonstrated knowledge and experience of programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R) and open-source geographic information systems software (e.g., QGIS).Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

770 Application Procedures

Applications will ONLY be accepted online through the ND PeopleSoft System.State of ND employees should access the announcement and application by signing into their ND PeopleSoft account at: https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psp/strp/?cmd=login, clicking on "my Career," and selecting "Careers" in the drop-down menu.Applicants who are not employees of the State of North Dakota can access the announcement and application by visiting: www.nd.gov/careers.Application materials must reach this office by 11:59 pm on the closing date.In addition to the online application, the following is also required:Cover letter (addressed to Human Resources)Resume;Copy of college transcripts; and The name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references (no letters of reference please).For more Team ND benefit information, please see https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits.Application materials will be scored based on a 100-point job-related personnel system.Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a . It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all application materials. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. North Dakota Department of Water Resources does not provide sponsorships. For questions regarding this position's duties or requirements, please contact Missy Schmidt at 701.328.2751 or mkschmidt@nd.gov.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The Construction Crew Lead will oversee the DWR's Construction Crew which includes two full-time employees. The Construction Crew Lead is a member of the Design and Construction Section of the Water Development Division.The Construction Crew completes repairs and modifications to DWR, state agency, and political subdivision owned projects. Examples of projects completed by the Crew include: repair of principal spillway at Blacktail Dam, replacement of low-level valve actuator at Mt. Carmel Dam and Fish Creek dams, repair of trash rack at Square Butte dam, repairs to USGS gage sites, and repairs to project features on the state-owned Devils Lake Outlets. The Crew also helps with emergency flood response and occasionally the inspection of dams. Frequent overnight travel is expected during construction season, typically 3 nights per week (four 10+ hour days Monday through Thursday and sometimes Friday).

Minimum Qualifications

Requires six years of construction experience, and an associates' degree in a related field. In lieu of associates' degree, experience may be substituted on a year for year basis up to two years. Overall experience must include: Operating heavy equipment. *Vocational training for heavy construction equipment operation or a related field reflecting the required abilities for the position may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for year basis up to two years. Experience on civil construction projects, including at least five years work experience on infrastructure related construction projects. Experience in mechanical work, welding, carpentry, and construction work.Ability to lead and direct a team on a variety of construction projects. A valid Class A commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement or ability to obtain it within 6 months of employment.Strong interpersonal and verbal skills.Ability and willingness to travel throughout North Dakota.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with survey methods and procedures. Experience with construction of water resource projects.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

770 Application Procedures

Applications will ONLY be accepted online through the ND PeopleSoft System.State of ND employees should access the announcement and application by signing into their ND PeopleSoft account at: https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psp/strp/?cmd=login, clicking on "my Career," and selecting "Careers" in the drop-down menu.Applicants who are not employees of the State of North Dakota can access the announcement and application by visiting: www.nd.gov/careers.Application materials must reach this office by 11:59 pm on the closing date.In addition to the online application, the following is also required:Cover letter (addressed to Human Resources)Resume; andThe name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references (no letters of reference please).For more Team ND benefit information, please see https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits.Application materials will be scored based on a 100-point job-related personnel system.Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a . It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all application materials. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. North Dakota Department of Water Resources does not provide sponsorships. For questions regarding this position's duties or requirements, please contact Joe Morrissette at 701.328.4950 or joemorrissette@nd.gov.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

As a hydrogeologist with the North Dakota Department of Water Resources, you will have an impact on the sustainable management of groundwater resources, in an environment that provides many opportunities to learn using robust datasets and technology. The management of water rights requires an interdisciplinary approach of water policy, science, and data management.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master of Science degree in hydrogeology, hydrology, geology, engineering, or closely related field plus three years of related experience, or a Bachelor of Science Degree in hydrogeology, hydrology, geology, or closely related field plus five years of related experience. Experience writing technical reports.Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and through public speaking and presentations.Must have a valid driver's license and able and willing to travel as necessary. Ability to safely navigate uneven terrain.

Preferred Qualifications

Groundwater modeling experience (e.g. MODFLOW), and experience with groundwater modeling software (e.g. GMS, Groundwater Vistas, Visual Modflow).Application of groundwater models for use in water resource management decisions.Knowledge of programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R) and geographic information systems software.Knowledge of North Dakota water law.Registered as a Professional Engineer in North Dakota.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

770 Application Procedures

Applications will ONLY be accepted online through the ND PeopleSoft System.State of ND employees should access the announcement and application by signing into their ND PeopleSoft account at: https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psp/strp/?cmd=login, clicking on "Careers," and selecting "Careers" in the drop-down menu.Applicants who are not employees of the State of North Dakota can access the announcement and application by visiting: www.nd.gov/careers.Application materials must reach this office by 11:59 pm on the closing date.In addition to the online application, the following is also required:Cover letter (addressed to Human Resources)ResumeCopy of all college transcripts, and; The name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references (no letters of reference please).For more Team ND benefit information, please see https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers.team-nd-benefits.Application materials will be scored based on a 100-point job-related personnel system.Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a . It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all application materials. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. North Dakota Department of Water Resources does not provide sponsorships. For questions regarding this position's duties or requirements, please contact Missy Schmidt at 701.328.2751 or mkschmidt@nd.gov.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.