CareerPlan

Certificates Program Analyst (Natural Resource Specialist 3)

Salem | OWRD | North Mall Office Building, USFull-time$65k–$100k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Analyze Claims of Beneficial Use to determine water user compliance with permit conditions and issue water right certificates under Oregon Water Law.

Role type

Natural Resource Specialist (Policy Analysis & Program Administration)

Builds

Water right certificates and compliance determinations for Oregon water users

Domain

Water Resources / Public Policy / Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Water law interpretation, regulatory framework analysis, data analysis, process improvement, public speaking, technical writing

Preferred skills

Land surveying knowledge, engineering exam program administration, stakeholder coordination

Technologies

Water rights management systems, legal research databases

Responsibilities

Interpret laws, rules, and policy to address natural resource problems; perform analysis and research on water use claims; serve as lead contact for the Certified Water Right Examiners exam program; assist in setting workload priorities for staff.

Seniority

Mid-level IC