Solano County Water Agency
Supervising Water Resources Technician (Project Management)
LOCATION: Vacaville, CA
FINAL FILING DATE: May 26, 2025
Position Summary:
The Solano County Water Agency is seeking an experienced Lead or Supervisor responsible for planning and overseeing the work of the Water Agency's field restoration team. Essential duties include:
Supervises, plans, organizes, assigns and reviews work of technical staff in the areas of land management, restoration, and fleet/equipment maintenance and operation.Participates in the selection of staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to develop skills and correct deficiencies; evaluates employee performance; implements discipline procedures.Manages contracts and consultants and oversees the preparation for proposals and permits.Coordinates and runs Agency field projects.Maintains environmental and human health/safety compliance for the Agency and works closely with the Agency's Safety Coordinator.Prepares documents and correspondence for the Agency related to the department.Creates and monitors budget for assigned programs.Represents the Field Department for Agency wide meetings.
This position works primarily in the office with approximately 60% office and 40% field. This position is expected to be on call when field projects go past normal working hours or take place on the weekends, such as during planting events.
Required License: Possession of an appropriate California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. If applying from out of state, updated State drivers' licenses is required within three months of employment.
License and Certification Incentive Pay
Two (2) Qualifying Licenses and Certifications qualify for incentive pay:
Class A Driver's LicenseQualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) or Qualified Applicator License (QAL) with Right-of-way, Aquatic Weeds, or Landscape Maintenance from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation.
Possession of 1= 5% increase
Possession of 2= 10% pay increase