Student Assistant - Engineering and Architectural Sciences

Are you interested in joining a dynamic and exciting team that will help advance your knowledge and career in California's energy and power industry? The California Energy Bond Office (CEBO) manages utility regulatory matters, participates in rate setting proceedings with the California Public Utilities Commission and manages a bond program.

Under close supervision of the Supervisor in the Financial Management Section within the CEBO, the incumbent will assist with matters relating to CEBO's administration of the Electric Power Fund (EPF), as authorized by Assembly Bill (AB) 1X, and the DWR Charge Fund (DCF), as authorized by AB 1054.

Responsibilities of this position include assisting in the preparation of technical analyses to support engineering and economic analysis used to track revenues and energy from retail end use customers of California's Investor-Owned Utilities. In addition, the incumbent will monitor regulatory proceedings imposed by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on electricity sales of IOUs and assist in modeling and projecting load usage patterns based on current economic conditions.

Please note: this position is paid on an hourly basis and is limited to 1,500 hours per 12 consecutive months .

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• STUDENT ASSISTANT -ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCES-

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-437084

Position #(s):
841-220-4871-900

Working Title:
Student Assistant - Engineering and Architectural Sciences

Classification:
STUDENT ASSISTANT -ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCES- $17.74 - $27.34

# of Positions:
1

Work Location:
Sacramento County

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type:
Student Assistant

Department Information
California Energy Bond Office, Financial Management Section, Sacramento

Department of Water Resources (DWR) was established in 1956 by the California State Legislature. We manage California's water resources, systems, and infrastructure, including the State Water Project, in a responsible sustainable way.

At DWR, we are embedding climate change response into every project we undertake. We have set standards to help evaluate how each project incorporates climate resilience principles and ensure consistency across the Department. Our mission is to sustainably manage the water resources of California, in cooperation with other agencies, to benefit the state's people and protect, restore, and enhance the natural and human environments.

DWR also strives to create a trusting and welcoming workplace where employees embrace diverse viewpoints and treat each other with civility and respect. An important component of DWR's equal employment opportunity program centers around +diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Department Website: https://water.ca.gov

Free career consultation services including one-on-one State career consultations, application/resume review, tips for applying, and mock interviews, provided by experienced recruiters are now available at the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) Career Center, located at the Poppy Pavilion, 715 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. Walk-ins are welcome every Tuesday and Thursday from 11am-4pm.

Special Requirements

All applicants for Student Assistant positions must meet the following departmental eligibility requirements:

Enrolled in nine (9) semester/eight (8) quarter units for undergraduate students or six (6) semester/four (4) quarter units for graduate students.

Achieved a 2.0 grade point average in the most recently completed academic term.

Declared a major related to the duties of the advertised position and enrolled in coursework required for that major.

Must possess a valid California's Driver's License.

Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/10/2024
Who May Apply
This is a non-testing classification, therefore anyone meeting the minimum qualifications listed on the classification specification may apply for this position. Individuals who are, or have been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth, or a formerly incarcerated youth as defined by Government Code section 18220 are encouraged to apply and will be given priority. If you are applying under this eligibility status, please note on your application your eligibility by stating "preference under Government Code section 18220". Please note that prior to appointment, individuals claiming preference under one of these categories will be required to furnish documentation establishing their eligibility.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Water Resources
Attn: Division of Human Resources
P.O. Box 1079

Sacramento , CA 95812

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Water Resources
Certification Desk
715 P Street, 7th floor

Sacramento , CA 95814

08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• School Transcripts
• Other - Cover Letter
• Statement of Qualifications - 1 page max, typed document in Arial 12 point font. See Special Instructions for additional details.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

This position requires the incumbent to work independently and cooperatively in a team environment. The incumbent should have excellent analytical, research, written and verbal communication skills in the English language; produce organized, clean, and accurate work; be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Benefits
Click here to read about the outstanding benefits offered to eligible employees.

This position is located in the Arden Arcade area, with close access to the I-80 Capital City Freeway and transit stops. Free parking is available to employees.

A hybrid telework schedule is available for this position.

Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hiring Unit Contact:
J'Nae Boley
(916) 291-5346
jnae.boley@water.ca.gov

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Office of Civil Rights
(916) 653-6952
weo@water.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Special Instructions

To be considered, submit a completed State application (STD. 678), cover letter, Statement of Qualifications, and unofficial college or university transcript. Please reference SAP Position # 50096001 and Job Control #437084 in the "examination(s) or job title(s) for which you are applying" section of your application.

A Statement of Qualifications is a one-page maximum, typed document in Arial 12-point font that addresses the candidate's knowledge, skills, experience, and education as it relates to the qualifications listed in the job description.

Resumes, cover letters, and/or other attachments will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

Click here to complete DWR's Recruitment Survey . This survey is for research purpose only and will not affect the application status.

Examination/Assessment

For more information about the State hiring process, click here . To learn more about how to get a State job, click here .

This is a non-testing classification; therefore, no examination/assessment is required. Please refer to the "Special Instructions" section in regarding how to apply for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.