WATER RESOURCES SPECIALIST 3 - (Adjudications)
Dept of Water Resources · PHOENIX, AZ · Arizona
- Role
- Performance analyst
- First seen
- Nov 11, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $55,000 - $75,000
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Summary
The Arizona Department of Water Resources seeks a Water Resources Specialist 3 to support the Adjudications Division in analyzing water right claims and completing hydrological reports for the Gila and Little Colorado River Adjudications. The role involves leading investigatory projects, collecting and analyzing geospatial data, researching water uses, drafting technical reports, and potentially serving as an expert witness. The position is hybrid-based in Phoenix with at least two days per week on-site required.
Key qualifications
- 7 years professional water resources management experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years, or Master's degree plus 3 years, or Doctorate plus 1 year
- Knowledge of hydrology, hydrogeology, GIS mapping software (ESRI ArcGIS/ArcPro), and hydrological principles
- Ability to analyze hydraulic data, interpret maps, and convey technical subjects to non-technical audiences
- Skills in preparing complex technical reports under time pressure and managing diverse technical projects
- Valid Arizona state-issued driver's license
- Knowledge of Arizona water law, General Stream Adjudications statutes, and water rights determination processes
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