State of Wyoming · 3 weeks ago
Hydrographer Commissioner 2025-03160
Fremont County, WY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
0+ years expThe State of Wyoming is seeking a Hydrographer Commissioner responsible for water use and management decisions within an assigned Water Division. The role involves measuring, monitoring, and regulating water supplies, conducting inspections, and mediating water rights disputes.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
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
Conducts snow surveys for the purpose of recording snow depths and water content
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's (typically in The Sciences)
0-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Specialist
4-6 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Specialist
Physical ability to hike, lift, wade, snowmobile, and drive all-terrain vehicles, and work in unpredictable and inclement weather conditions in remote areas while working alone
Preferred
Bachelor's 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
Candidates currently residing in or willing to relocate to Laramie, Wyoming, but other areas may be considered
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Voluntary Benefits – including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short/long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts
Multiple retirement options – including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial security
Generous paid leave and flexible schedules – vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 11 paid holidays each year
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility – for those with qualifying student loans
Training and professional development – to support your career growth and advancement
Employee Assistance Program – Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts
Wellness Program – Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health
Company
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