King County, WA · 1 week ago
Asset Management Program Manager
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior LevelKing County is committed to protecting and restoring the natural environment, and they are seeking an Asset Management Program Manager to oversee levee and floodplain management. The role involves developing asset management systems, conducting property inspections, and collaborating with various divisions to support river restoration and facility maintenance efforts.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with County agencies as well as internal and external partners to develop site management plans and an inventory system for levees, revetments, and undeveloped properties through the implementation of an asset management system while leading and/or participating in all phases of capital project planning and management which will include the development of planning and technical products such as evaluation of alternatives to support recommendations
Build relationships through effective communication and outreach efforts for the Maintenance team. Lead development of stakeholder, public and tribal outreach planning and activities. Conduct citizen and landowner contact, communication and outreach to facilitate project implementation serving as a liaison between technical staff and property owners
Develop and oversee consultant contracts to support capital and programmatic projects related to actions underway in RFMS
Review data, reports and technical documents and prepare and present summary information to technical staff, elected officials, management, and the public
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, natural resource management, urban/regional planning, public administration, communications, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the role
Experience working in complex, multi-party project management, natural resource planning efforts with a demonstrated knowledge of interjurisdictional governance public planning processes and resources management
Demonstrated experience with natural asset or property management
Experience working collaboratively with a wide variety of public agencies to resolve problems
Working experience with an asset management system
Valid Washington State driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to starting work if selected for this position
Preferred
Effective communication skills: Ability to listen; ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences in writing, orally or visually. Experience communicating technical and policy issues related to floodplain management with varied levels of staff, consultants, business and professional groups, citizens and landowners
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and build consensus with diverse interests including elected officials, citizens, and representatives of other county, city, state and federal agencies
Value diversity: Able to recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. Commitment to King County's Equity and Social Justice initiative and cultural competence growth
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage options: King County provides eligible employees with options, so they can decide what’s best for themselves and their eligible dependents
Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents
Retirement: eligible King County employees may participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan
Transportation program and ORCA transit pass
12 paid holidays each year plus two personal holidays
Generous vacation and paid sick leave
Paid parental, family and medical, and volunteer leaves
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness programs
Onsite activity centers
Employee Giving Program
Employee assistance programs
Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position
Training and career development programs
Company
King County, WA
King County is one of the best places to work in Washington and one of the state's largest employers with 14,000 dedicated employees.
Founded in 1852
10001+ employees
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