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King County

Fish Passage Supervising Engineer (Engineer IV)

King County, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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King County Road Services Division

has a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader to

supervise the Fish Passage Restoration Program . This position will manage an expanding program that will restore access to high-quality habitats for native salmon. Check out some of King County Road Services Division's Projects: SE 432nd Street Culvert Replacement Project - King County, Washington NE Woodinville Duvall Road at NE 172nd Street Culvert Replacement Project - King County, Washington NE Lake Joy Road Culvert Replacement Project - King County, Washington Our commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice The Department of Local Services is deeply dedicated to fostering

Equity, Racial and Social Justice

in every aspect of our work. We value creative thinking that drives us to continuously improve public service. Responsibilities

Responsible for the oversight and management of the Fish Passage Restoration Program. Train and mentor less experienced project managers and engineers in project management. Oversee the selection, negotiation, and monitoring of consultant and construction contracts. Prepare and/or approve project schedules, budgets, and work plans. Prepare and/or manage the preparation of drainage design reports, hydrologic reports, and other project documents. Participate in the resolution of project management construction problems. Support the Project Engineer and project team during the construction of projects. Supervise assigned team members, workload, and the hiring process. Ensure that project scopes, schedules, and budgets are maintained. Support the Managing Engineer in developing and recommending long and short-term strategic plans. Build strong work teams and foster a culture that supports collaboration, communication, and team engagement. Coordinate work with other King County Roads employees to keep projects moving. Proactively collaborate with regulatory agencies and Tribes. Requirements

Knowledge of engineering principles, civil engineering, and experience in design, stream flow modeling, project management, and construction. Experience reviewing and interpreting project financials and performance data. Experience in flood plain and hydrologic modeling. Experience in designing stormwater conveyance, treatment, and detention systems. Experience in managing and coordinating the review of plans and contract preparation for road, bridge, and drainage projects. Experience with project management techniques and principles. Experience with technical disciplines needed for the design and construction of road projects. Skill in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Access. Interpersonal Skills

Calmness and the ability to objectively assess problems. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Team building: ability to lead and work in team environment. Skill in maintaining effective working relationships. Ability to handle politically sensitive issues. Ability to make presentations/briefings to management, support teams, elected officials, and the public. Skill in working effectively with diverse populations and customers. Necessary Requirements

Valid Washington Professional Engineer (PE) License or the ability to transfer license to Washington State within 90 days of hire. Valid Washington Driver's License. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination. Application Process : A full and complete King County application is required. You may also provide a resume and cover letter, summarizing how you meet the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills for the position. Equal Employment Opportunity : King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.

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