Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Delta Conveyance Office Manager, the Project and Financial Risk Manager (PFRM) is responsible for leading integrated project management, with a strong focus on financial operations, risk management, and contract administration. The incumbent ensures stringent financial oversight, proactive risk mitigation, and compliance with regulatory frameworks such as California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the California Water Resources Development Bond Act (CWRDBA). Collaboration with State, Federal, and private entities is key to ensuring that project deliverables align with financial objectives and regulatory requirements.

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Special Requirements

Possession of a valid California Driver's License and the ability to occasionally drive personal, State, or rental vehicle on public roadways to attend training or conduct State business.  

All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is committed to its mission and employees, and we are grounded in our commitment to public safety.  DWR offers a hybrid workplace model that is designed to support a workforce of both office-centered and remote-centered workers.  Regular and consistent attendance - whether office-centered or remote-centered - is essential to the successful performance in this position. 

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 act in a professional and tactful manner, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to department policies. The role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, apply financial acumen, and demonstrate organizational skills. Regular and predictable attendance is required, with a proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP systems. The incumbent must also have a deep understanding of DWR’s contracting and procurement processes, as well as compliance procedures.

Benefits

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Special Instructions

To be considered, submit a completed State application (STD. 678), cover letter, resume, and Statement of Qualifications (SOQ). Please reference SAP Position #50096717 and Job Control #457626 in the “examination(s) or job title(s) for which you are applying” section of your application.

The SOQ should be typewritten in Arial 12 font, single spaced, no more than two (2) pages in length, and should address the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience as they relate to the job description.

The following basis of eligibility will be considered:  List eligibility, transfer, LEAP, reinstatement, SROA/Surplus, and training and development assignment.

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

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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 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 required and must be included.
• Other - Cover Letter
• Statement of Qualifications - 2 page max, typed document in Arial 12 point font. See Special Instructions for additional details.

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