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    "description": "<h2></h2>\n<p>At the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, we deliver reliable water to a region with 19 million people—and to accomplish this, we rely on a team of talented employees: innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators who make it all possible.   </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>There <strong>is</strong> currently <strong>one (1)</strong> opening for <strong>an Assistant Engineer II position </strong>located at <strong>Headquarters, Los Angeles, California.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This recruitment may result in an eligibility list*. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><u>Job Summary</u></strong></p>\n<p>In this role, you will provide critical technical support while undergoing extensive on-the-job training to master the complexities of water operations, planning, and resource management at <strong>The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California</strong>. Drawing on your bachelor’s degree and professional background, you will assist in analyzing data, developing demand forecasts, and developing recommendations for system optimization.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Beyond technical analysis, you will play a key role in data management and water distribution system modeling and analysis, development and implementation of water resources programs, gaining hands-on experience on how Metropolitan strategizes and operates based on hydrologic conditions. You will assist with operational coordination, participate in cross-functional meetings, and support the management of operational changes. This position is designed for a detail-oriented professional ready to apply Metropolitan’s operating principles to real-world challenges, offering the mentorship and project exposure necessary to ensure the reliability and sustainability of Southern California’s water resources.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><u>What You’ll Do </u></strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Assist in preparing short-term and long-term water demand forecasts for operational planning, water sales forecasting, supply-demand modeling, and water delivery scheduling.</li>\n <li>Assist in maintaining data systems and databases that support water operations and planning. </li>\n <li>Participate in internal and external coordination meetings focused on demand, supply, programs, database management, and operational strategies.</li>\n <li>Assist with implementing and managing water supply and operations programs.</li>\n <li>Support a range of studies, reports, and data requests using MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access) and other analytical tools to perform data analysis and develop reports, graphics, and presentations. </li>\n <li>Develop an understanding of system operations and apply Metropolitan’s operating principles to support informed operational decision-making.</li>\n <li>Work collaboratively across teams and contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives across Metropolitan.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. </p>\n<p>To view the full job description, click here: <strong>Assistant Engineer II</strong> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Schedule: 44/36</strong> Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Education and Experience: </strong>Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and two years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Assistant Engineer I level.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Relevant/Related Experience is defined as: a combination of </strong>experience in assisting with any of the following: within the water field, water resources, system operations, groundwater basin management; experience with short and long-term planning related to water demand forecasting and facility shutdown coordination; data management and analysis; experience with hydraulic or distribution system modeling.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS</strong></p>\n<p>Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations:</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>License(s):</strong> Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:</strong>• Competitive compensation• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.• Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.• Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System• Tuition reimbursement• Training and advancement opportunities• Excellent working environment• Public transportation reimbursements</p>\n<p>• Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: <strong>Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented)</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT MWD</strong></p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. 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