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State of Colorado · 2 days ago

Municipal Augmentation Plan Coordinator, Water Division 5.

Garfield County, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

The State of Colorado is dedicated to managing and conserving the state's natural resources. The Municipal Augmentation Plan Coordinator will support water rights administration by developing methodologies for collecting and analyzing water diversion and delivery data to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

EducationMuseums and Historical SitesNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

This position performs calculations to determine the amount, timing and location of stream depletions for all types of augmentation plans with a focus on municipal augmentation plans. Prepares monthly accounting of plan operations demonstrating replacement of stream depletions

Coordinates with a variety of staff members, consulting engineers and associations and entities to ensure records of plan operations are maintained properly

Determine the appropriate formulas and logic statements that are needed to construct and maintain unique spreadsheets and databases for the purpose of evaluating compliance with complex water court decrees and water administration support and determine, after analysis and evaluation, if the water diversion and delivery accounting submitted by an augmentation plan operator or municipal entity matches the actual measured diversion and delivery data collected independently and is in compliance with the decree terms

Calculates and records diversion data for assigned plans of augmentation including diversions and depletion reaches/points. This includes computer data analysis of data using spreadsheets

This position must be aware of the terms and conditions of the decrees, continually monitor each augmentation plan’s submitted water accounting in spreadsheets, and periodically “audit” the accounting and diversions by physical inspection of the structures or working with Division staff to do so

Qualification

Colorado water administrationWater rights interpretationAugmentation plans accountingData analysisSpreadsheet proficiencyPublic outreachCustomer assistanceTeam coordinationCommunication skills

Required

Six (6) years of relevant experience with scientific field investigations, municipal water operations, Colorado water administration, interpreting water court decrees, or other experience related water or natural resources

A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to six (6) years

The required experience must be substantiated within the work experience section of your application

Your resume will not be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications; only the work experience section of your application will be reviewed to determine this

If you are using a degree to substitute for the required experience, you may be required to provide copies of your educational transcripts for verification of your qualifications if requested

Must be willing and able to possess and maintain a State of Colorado Driver's License

Must have the ability to report to the work location that can include off-road conditions and rugged terrain

Must have the ability to independently access remote locations to complete work assignments within the division

Must be willing and able to perform physical tasks, which may include lifting up to 50 lbs

Must be prepared to defend and support actions and records in depositions or court testimony

Must be able to address frequent and detailed inquiries from attorneys, professional engineers and hydrologists from government and private agencies