About the Role:

The Capital Project Manager (Capital Project Manager III) primary responsibility will be to manage and support the delivery of capital projects from initiation through implementation and closeout to advance flood protection, river restoration and watershed health. These projects will range in size, complexity and visibility. In this capacity, you will be part of multidisciplinary teams working closely with ecologists, engineers, geologists, planners, other professionals, and consultants. You will frequently coordinate and collaborate with staff throughout the RFCU, other units within the Capital Delivery Section, and within the River and Floodplain Management Section. You will coordinate and communicate, both verbally and in writing, with Tribal representatives, regulatory agencies, property owners, the general public and other interested parties. You may manage or support a variety of programmatic activities, including: development of capital investment strategies; corridor planning for the County's six major river systems; the inspection, maintenance and operation of the County's inventory of flood protection facilities; participation in the flood warning and flood patrol program; post-construction effectiveness monitoring; and, coordination with Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) staff to implement salmon recovery plans. Depending on your technical background and experience, you could serve as a technical expert and resource. You will have opportunities to participate in key Department and County initiatives such as promoting equity and social justice, considering climate change, organizational development, process improvement committees, and mentoring junior staff. You will have the opportunity to collaborate and build relationships with other King County divisions and departments, regulatory agencies, Tribal representatives, community organizations, individual landowners, and other members of the community.