WCM IV - Electrical Engineer | Renton, WA

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  • Location: Renton, WA

  • Company: King County

and inspection of major complex public works construction projects, ensure compliance with plans, specifications, code and relevant regulatory laws, and direct internal and external staff during construction. Provide inspection information to capital projects and conduct inspections of conveyance systems and other facilities.

Provide technical assistance in the planning and design stages of wastewater electrical / construction projects. Why it's a Great Team: The Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) is dedicated to safeguarding water quality and public health in the central Puget Sound region. Our primary mission is to provide high-quality treatment to wastewater collected from local sewer

agencies. With a workforce of about 800 employees and multiple facilities, we serve a population of 1.5 million people. Our goal is to ensure clean water for the present and future generations, preserving the natural beauty of our environment.

We are committed to accountability, both to our ratepayers and to operating as a well-managed agency. At WTD, we firmly believe in the principles of equity and social justice. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives and life experiences within our workforce and strive to foster a culturally diverse and inclusive environment. We provide equitable services to all residents and businesses across King County, promoting fairness and equal access

for all. Join our team at WTD and contribute to our mission of protecting water quality, upholding our commitment to equity, and ensuring a sustainable and inclusive future for our community.

Benefits : Working at King County provides a generous benefits package that includes: Career advancement opportunities. Ample training. Thoughtful hybrid/virtual work environment that is conducive to work-life balance. Some of the best medical benefits in the region with no monthly fee: medical, dental, and vision. Excellent retirement benefits including a Deferred Compensation Plan and Washington State pension. Other King County benefits include gym discounts, a bus/train/water taxi pass, first-time home buyer assistance, and life insurance.

These benefits are valued at $20,000-40,000 annually on top of the stated salary. Commitment to Equity and Social Justice: As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and foundational expectation for all King County employees.

In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles (ESJ) that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. To learn more, please visit http: //www. kingcounty. gov/equity. Join our talented workforce at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks (DNRP) in protecting and restoring the natural environment for the people, fish, and wildlife of King County, promoting more resilient, sustainable, equitable communities. At DNRP, we offer extensive training and comprehensive benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance.

Apply now and join us on a fulfilling journey! Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Provide technical and professional engineering design and analysis for wastewater projects. Perform complex engineering design work without supervision. Consults with project manager and design team concerning unusual problems and developments. Prepare, review and approve electrical engineering design/construction documents. Prepare engineering memorandums and reports as required for wastewater projects. Direct work of technical engineering personnel and consultants on a project basis to achieve the teamwork required for the production of plans and specifications.

Coordinate work plan and schedules with project managers. Assist in the preparation of project scopes. Review and approve consultants' designs. Provide design direction to ensure compliance with code and county's standards. Review proposals from equipment vendors. Review construction plans of other agencies and/or building owners to ensure King County facilities are not in conflict with or endangered by adjacent construction or facilities. Assists field personnel in review and approval of shop drawings, interpretation of specifications and contractor's work.

Ensures the completion of as-built drawings. Participates in the development of terms and special provisions for agreement between King County and regulatory and permitting agencies involving technical issues. Responds to questions from consultants and/or other county staff regarding technical issues related to King County facilities. Provide assistance to Designers, Engineer I, II, and III's with complex technical engineering design and issues. Perform site investigation to ensure engineering document accuracy.

Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills What You Bring: 15+ years of electrical experience in the Wastewater Industry Highly knowledgeable in the National Electrical Code Familiar with NFPA 70e Extensive experience with Generators and standby systems Extensive experience with low and medium voltage electrical distribution systems. Competencies You Bring to Succeed in This Role: Manages Ambiguity - Operating effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

Strategic Mindset - Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Required Licenses: Valid Washington State Driver's License. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Wastewater electrical installation experience Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: This position performs work onsite work and remotely requirements as informed by business needs.

Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. Primary Onsite Location: The primary onsite location is South Treatment Plant (1200 Monster Road SW, Renton). Work Schedule: This position is non-exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. Union Representation: This position is represented by Technical Employee's Association (TEA)Application instructions and selection process: This opportunity is open to all qualified King County internal applicants.

Wastewater Technical Employee's Association employees receive first consideration. We value diverse perspectives and life experience and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and responsiveness to the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills required for this role, to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position.

King County application Cover letter Resume If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or backssment process, if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact at Diana Eberly at About the Division: To learn more about the Wastewater Treatment Division click on t he below links: http: //www. kingcounty. gov/environment/wtd/About.

aspx http: //www. kingcounty. gov/environment/wtd/About/Vision. aspx Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity.

Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, interaction (including gender identity, interactionual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.

Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully.

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