Reclamation District No. 108, located approximately 45 miles NW of Sacramento, CA, is seeking an exceptional candidate for the position of Assistant Manager.  The District provides irrigation water, drainage and flood protection to 48,000 acres of diversified farmland through an extensive system of irrigation canals, drains and pumping plants.  This is a great opportunity to join a progressive water District with wonderful access to Valley wildlife in the heart of the beautiful Sacramento Valley.  The District is looking for self motivated individual that is an innovative program manager/problem solver with a strong technical foundation as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.  This successful candidate will lead projects as well as supporting the General Manager.  Current activities include implementation of a newly developing turnout measurement program, rural levee improvements, overseeing major pumping plant improvements, operation of extensive SCADA system, updating District GIS mapping, leading water conservation activities, engaging statewide flood planning processes and California water supply issues.  The position includes hands on field work as well as office activities.  Salary will be approx. $70,000/yr DOQ, includes District-paid comprehensive benefit package including a 2,000 sq. ft. District residence with access to boat dock on the Sacramento River in addition to the salary.  Minimum of 3-years of water resource and/or flood control management experience in addition to a BA/BS in related field. 

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Application package can be downloaded below and will be accepted through June 3, 2013 or until position is filled.

 Assistant Manager Job Description

 Assistant Manager Application and Questions