This position includes, but is not limited to the following activities at the Spokane County Regional Water Reclamation Facility (SCRWRF) and the Saltese Flats Wetland Area:

• Develop capital projects at the SCRWRF and Saltese Flats wetland including design and design review, procurement, and construction management.
• Assist with contract and operations oversight at the SCRWRF.
• Understand the operations of the County sewer collection system and assist with sewer system management.
• Assist with maintaining compliance with the facility’s permits, including reporting, coordinating sampling, and permit review.
• Collect, review, and report on data from natural and constructed systems.
• Oversee consultant and contractor activities.
• Provide support to the education group. 
• Assist with the Industrial Pretreatment Program.

Desired experience and knowledge includes:

• Procurement and delivery of public works civil construction projects.
• Wastewater collection, treatment, and biosolids.
• Water related field data collection, analysis, reporting, and presentation.
• Environmental regulatory compliance (e.g. NPDES permitting).
• Facility and grounds maintenance.
• Interaction and presentations with public groups, citizens, and sewer system users.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in Engineering or possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate.
• Experience working in a related field preferred.  
• Possession of a valid Washington Driver's License at time of hire and for the duration of employment.

About Spokane County

Spokane County offer generous PTO, a compressed work schedule, and many positions allow for a hybrid schedule (part time working from home). The County also offers medical, dental, and life insurance as well as two retirement plan options. County employees are eligible to receive free bus passes, reduced cost wellness programs, and local discounts. Spokane County employees approximately 200 people in the Public Works Department.

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