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OVERVIEW Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent manages and performs a variety of advanced engineering and construction management assignments. This position is responsible for performing highly skilled planning and project management tasks related to the construction of major Sewer Utility Capital Improvements, including design, bidding, implementation and on-going management of contracts with consulting firms and contractors. The position supervises engineers, office support and interns. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, construction management, or closely related field, from a college, university or school accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education; AND Four years of progressively responsible technical civil engineering experience, including two years of construction experience including structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil work for pumping and water/wastewater treatment facilities; AND Two years of supervisory experience of staff and construction oversight, construction management, project management, and design development review; AND One year of contract administration experience; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Preferred Education, Experience or Other Qualifications Project or construction management experience with government/public entities. Registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer or Licensed Land Surveyor. Certified Construction Manager from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA). Certification from the Design Build Institute of America (DBIA). Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Category 2: Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit copies of valid certifications and/or official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Driving record review to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of : Supervisory methods, including hiring, coaching, mentoring, developing, directing, planning, discipline and performance evaluation. Application and interpretation of Federal, State, and County industrial safety laws, codes and regulations and permitting requirements. Department of Ecology Criteria for Sewage Works Design. Federal, State, and County permitting requirements for construction and sewer system operations. Design standards and construction practices for sanitary sewer including sewage treatment facilities, pumping stations, and piping systems. WSDOT/APWA Standard Specifications for Road, Bridge, and Municipal Construction International Building Code and other applicable codes and standards. Managing construction bid advertising and bid awards in conformance with law. Principles, practices and standards of civil engineering, as they relate to the specific area of assignment. Engineering mathematics applicable to area of assignment. Engineering plans, maps, specifications, drafting terminology and symbols. Principles, procedures, and practices of contract negotiation and administration and construction management process. Data processing systems and engineering applications for assigned area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with architects, engineers, contractors, staff, and the public, using tact, courtesy and good judgment. Management principles and practices including program planning, budgeting, direction, coordination, and evaluation. Appear for scheduled work and complete assigned tasks within a reasonable period of time. Schedule and prioritize workflow to complete tasks and meet deadlines. Work independently without regular direction, and troubleshoot problems in assigned area of responsibility. Work successfully within the context of a team as a team player Maintain a professional demeanor under heavy workload and stressful situations. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to policy and procedures of the department. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to make effective public presentations of technical, complex, and, often controversial, information. Interpret and implement a variety of documents, policies and procedures. Understand and execute oral and written instructions and procedures. Analyze large complex and detailed construction drawings and interpret construction schedules, bids and financial data. Anticipate problems and respond as appropriate to avoid time or financial loss. Assist in preparing budgets and control expenditures. Maintain accurate logs and prepare progress reports. Organize and oversee work projects, including planning and monitoring work schedules, contract compliance, and progress reviews. Apply judgment and discretion in resolving problems and interpreting policies and regulations. Perform technical research work and complex technical computations to provide reliable advice on complex engineering problems. Operate equipment applicable to area of assignment. Operate a computer. Utilize various computer applications specific to the department including databases, word processing, document imaging, spreadsheets, and web-based systems for entering, retrieving and researching data and records. Physically perform assigned duties and essential functions of the position. Work under the occupational hazards and safety precautions required when performing assignments. Wear protective gear as needed. Work various shifts, including evening meetings, weekends, holidays and overtime as required. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Positions in this class typically require : Walking and balancing short or long distances, on uneven/unpaved ground while conducting field inspections. Climbing ladders as required during inspection. Bending, stooping, twisting as required during inspection. Reaching above and/or below shoulder. Handling/grasping documents or equipment. Sitting for extended periods of time, Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone. Hearing audible signals, traffic, and equipment. Vision sufficient to read source materials,, computer screen data, to see detail or color, and to inspect field sites. Repetitive motions for computer equipment use. Requires exertion of force of 50 pounds occasionally and with assistance, 25 pounds frequently, and/or 20 pounds continuously to lift, carry, or move objects, files, and other materials. Work is divided between an office environment and field site work. Incumbents may be exposed to : Potentially violent or hostile individuals when working with the public. Inclement weather while driving or conducting field work. Power and heavy construction equipment and machinery. Road and traffic hazards on construction sites. Wear a hard hat when exposed to construction site hazards. Construction site noise while in the field. Physical hazards associated with working around pumping equipment, generators, all forms of sewage (solid, liquid, gaseous). Required to enter confined spaces under alternate entry procedures which ensure safety. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Supervise staff included but not limited to: hiring, delegation of assignments, coaching, mentoring, developing, instructing, discipline, and employee evaluations. Manage construction contracts for capital projects for applicable Public Works division including the selection of and negotiating contracts, to include defining scope, schedule and budget, change orders, monthly progress payments, and documentation control. Assist with development of Requests for Proposals for engineering services and assist in the selection of engineering firms. Act as a resource to engineers and technicians on complex construction projects. Coordinate with State agencies, County departments, utility providers, project stakeholders and the public. Assure compliance with Federal, State, and County codes. Review, comment, and make recommendations on Engineering studies and reports in support of Public Works objectives. Review and develop specifications, plans and contract documents before they are used in the public bidding process for County construction projects. Manage and oversee contract administration of assigned projects to ensure compliance with approved construction documents and contractual requirements. Prepare and maintain construction documentation; monitor contract performance and progress. Review and accept contractor’s schedule and subsequent look-ahead schedules. Review and recommend appropriate actions on requests to sub-let work and contract amendments. Oversee field inspection, including inspector’s field records, of all phases and elements of construction projects to ensure contract compliance. Review and process shop drawings and submittals Coordinate all project activities with other units, departments and agencies. Manage and oversee preparation of studies and preliminary field surveys; preparation of specifications, cost and quantity estimates; project site inspections and the oversight of the contractor’s construction process; provide technical assistance/interpretation on engineering problems. Manage, coordinate, and participate, in pre-bid, pre-construction, and technical review meetings, which involve meeting with utility companies, developers, contractors, engineers, and representatives from County departments and State agencies to review and analyze plans, specifications and related impact for assigned projects. Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets and other contract expenditures. Review contractor requests for payment and ensure work is completed satisfactorily prior to payment. Attend public meetings and formal public hearings on proposed County construction projects related to area of assignment. Manage, coordinate, and prepare applicable maps, exhibits, drawings, charts, and graphs and provide technical testimony as required. Prepare and make public presentations of oral and visual reports to committees, community groups, special interest groups, elected officials, or the Board of County Commissioners to explain assigned projects and to present progress reports. Responds to inquiries, problems, complaints, or requests for information regarding the area of assignment; responds to the most sensitive or complex inquiries or service complaints. Other Job Duties : Perform other related duties as requested. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. This posting may be used to fill future openings. 10% PREMIUM PAY! Additional 10% premium pay: Paid bi-weekly on the base salary; expires December 31, 2024. First review is scheduled for the week of October 7, 2024; this position will be screened weekly thereafter! At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx

OVERVIEW For more information about the Community Development Department, visit our website ! QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Planning (Land Use, Urban, Environmental, Long, Current) or closely related field from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education, and Ten years of progressively responsible professional level experience in a public planning position, including three years of supervisory and managerial responsibilities is required; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners), Master’s degree Public Administration, Political Science, Community Planning, Environmental Planning, or closely related field. Certification as a building official, planner, or professional engineer. ICC (International Code Council) certification, or Experience working with the WA State Growth Management Act. If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver’s license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Management : Plans, organizes, controls, integrates, and evaluates the work of the Department of Community Development: develops, implements, and monitors day to day and long-term plans, goals and objectives focused on achieving the community’s priorities as conveyed through the Board of County Commissioners’ mission, vision and values linked here. Provides managerial assistance to subordinates in planning and implementing programs. Direction : Establishes direction, goals, objectives, and priorities for the department. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates the performance of department staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Reports on performance and coordinates with HR and County Administrator on personnel changes, growth, and management. Leadership : Provides leadership to develop and retain highly competent, public service-oriented staff through strategy development, recruitment, selection, compensation, training, and day-to-day management practices that support the County’s mission and values. Partners well with other County departments and builds strong relationships with other Department Directors and officials. Identifies specific training needs and gaps within teams and creates plans to remedy. Community Role : Represents the County and department in the community; informs and advises community groups, as well as the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners, on local and regional community development, environmental and infrastructure planning issues. Builds relationships with diverse stakeholders to ensure Department’s work is understood and clear to all. Broader Context : Monitors national and state-wide developments in building, planning, economic and community development matters; evaluates their impact on County programs and operations; implements departmental process improvement where warranted; represents the County in regional conferences and other forums. Customer Service : Responds to and serves the public promptly and respectfully. Lead staff to exercise thorough, thoughtful, and helpful expertise about building and planning requirements and/or services to all customers in a friendly, open, and unbiased manner. Code Interpretation : Offers and facilitates guidance to County staff members to support clarity, fairness and consistency across the Department in decisions related to application of building and land use codes. Includes Fire Marshal’s office, land use, building inspection, development assistance and other development-related work units. Budget : Managing the presentation of the department's budget, workplan, and reporting with a focus on aligning resources with strategic priorities and evolving workload. Develops and administers departmental budget, including the forecasting of funds for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies, and monitoring of expenses. Communication : Collaborating with key stakeholders, and effectively and proactively communicating with customers on the status of major projects and initiatives. Innovation : Identifying customers thoughtfully and fostering a culture of innovation to continuously improve on meeting current and emerging customer needs and community engagement expectations. Technology : Utilizing internal and external resources, technology, and continuous improvement techniques to report metrics, improve process, create more capacity and deliver greater value. Process Improvement : Develops and monitors processes and procedures controlling permit applications, plan review, building inspection, and code enforcement; review development approval/denial and the development of recommendation reports and letters. Legislative Review : Reviews and monitors proposed changes to federal, state, and local laws to determine their impact on departmental policies and practices; prepares, coordinate, and implements responses and recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners. Project Management : Plans and directs current and long-range projects related to comprehensive and current planning, zoning, subdivision activities, environmental analysis, building, and code enforcement. Comprehensive Plan and Zoning : Oversees the Comprehensive Plan and zoning code revisions process. Anticipates planning and zoning needs, coordinate with other Directors/disciplines, and facilitates current and long-range planning efforts to develop and implement the City’s strategic vision. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. This position is classified as "at will”. Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Application Process Persons interested in this position should upload a cover letter and current resume when submitting your application. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, please email Mandy at mmeigs@kitsap.gov. Kitsap County is committed to upholding and promoting equal opportunity in employment. We encourage people of all background, cultures, and religions to apply, knowing that a diverse workforce is a strong workforce. We will provide aid in the recruitment, application, and selection process to applicants with disabilities who require such assistance. Compensation The hiring salary range for this position is $147K - 188K. Benefits include generous leave, highly subsidized health insurance and participation in the Washington State Public Employees Retirement System. The County also provides access to the State's Deferred Compensation Program. This position will be posted through September 30, 2024. The initial review and preliminary screening of applications will occur October 1 - 15, 2024. After the initial review, the first round of interviews will be scheduled tentatively for the week of October 21st. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Community Development Department is seeking to fill a Building Inspector vacancy at the I or II level (level II preferred), depending on the qualifications of the selected applicant. The individual selected will conduct building inspections during all phases of construction, alteration, and repair and enforce compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances. This position will report to the Building Official. Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm but may vary with construction activity. This position is represented by the CPEA bargaining unit and is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes family and domestic partner benefits such as medical, dental, and vision.  Retirement benefits are provided through Washington State Retirement System.  Other benefits include life insurance, paid holidays, and accrued time off.

Summary Under general supervision, the Senior Engineer manages the City’s transportation and sewer improvement programs by analyzing and identifying needed improvements and planning, designing, and procuring contracts to complete improvements. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Manages various projects; develops street, sidewalk and utility construction designs; oversees construction processes, schedules, site/project inspections and finances/project budgets; manages the work of consultants, contractors, and inspectors; reviews and approves material submittals; conducts site visits from Pre-construction to project acceptance to monitor project progress. Prepares technical reports, calculations, drawings/plans/maps; writes specifications and bid/contract documents for professional services and construction projects. Review consultant plans public works for accuracy and compliance with applicable standards. Orders and reviews data and surveys; assesses public needs and impact; reviews construction feasibility. Participates in contract procurement including public bidding and consultant selection. Participates in program management tasks such as planning, budgeting, goal setting, and progress measurement. Provides on-site technical assistance and expertise to develop solutions for emerging/emergent requirements that may include facility maintenance troubleshooting, emergency response efforts, planning support, new commercial/resident development review support, etc. to both City staff and the public. Coordinate as necessary with utilities, funding agencies, regulatory agencies, local jurisdictions, and the public. Advanced understanding of WSDOT Standard Specifications, statutory requirements, and industry standards. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field AND four (4) years of transportation system of infrastructure design and construction management experience for a public agency; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. General office policies, procedures, and equipment. Principles and fundamentals of engineering, design, surveying, ERSI and GIS tools. Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette. Project management principles and methods. Records maintenance and retention policies and procedures. Public bidding, contracting, and procurement processes. Software and applications used for mapping and electronic drafting. Contract language and negotiation. Skill in: Maintaining accurate records and filing systems. Reading and accurately interpreting plans and blueprints. Using electronic drafting, mapping and application software to include AutoCad Civil 3D and Bluebeam. Interacting tactfully and professionally with City staff, outside agencies, and the public. Organizing and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. Completing multiple tasks simultaneously. Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy. Preparing clear and concise communications, reports, and technical documents. Analyzing complex issues and implementing appropriate responses. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS A valid State driver’s license shall be required. Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) - Civil or have the ability to obtain within six months of hire. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances Life Insurance Policy Employee Assistance Program Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave Gym Membership reimbursement Deferred Compensation (voluntary) APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application. First review of applications will take place on June 26, 2024 . For additional information, or a complete job description, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mtvernonwa/classspecs . The City of Mount Vernon provides and enforces a drug free workplace and maintains a smoke free work environment. The City of Mount Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership reimbursement. Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: Continuous