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Habitat Restoration Unit Supervisor [ https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kingcounty/jobs/4704657 ] 10/31/2024 01:21 PM PDT

*"Are you looking for a leadership role with impact? "* *"Apply now to help build healthy ecosystems through innovation, collaboration, and restoration."*
*About the Role: *The Capital Delivery Section of the Water and Land Resources Division is seeking a *Habitat Restoration Unit Supervisor* (Capitol Projects Managing Supervisor) to lead the Habitat Restoration Unit in the planning, design, implementation and monitoring of habitat restoration, salmon recovery and wetland mitigation projects.

This position is an exciting leadership opportunity within the realm of salmon recovery delivering a robust capital improvement program focused on process-based habitat restoration. The work is done through an outstanding team of multi-disciplinary professionals including skilled project managers, geomorphologists, restoration ecologists and engineers. The work spans the spectrum of habitat restoration projects for salmon recovery and watershed health including levee setbacks, fish passage improvements, stream channel meandering, installation of large wood in streams and rivers, and controlling invasive vegetation and planting native trees and shrubs.

Projects are often complex and involve modeling, landowner negotiations, permitting, outreach to community members, and close collaboration with internal and external partners. The County's current strong partnerships with tribal governments and regulatory agencies and a commitment to racial justice add to the compelling nature of this position.

This position performs work remotely and onsite.

*About the Team*: The Water and Land Resources Division is at the forefront of King County’s efforts to protect and restore clean water and healthy habitat and strengthen the resilience of communities, environment, and infrastructure in the face of climate change. We are a dedicated workforce of more than 400 supported by an annual budget of ~$250 million. WLRD has a strong track record of developing innovative strategies for protecting working farms and forests, restoring habitat, protecting water quality, and ensuring people have equitable access to green space. We reduce flood hazards, manage stormwater facilities, and reduce toxic threats. Our Environmental Lab and Science section maintain high-quality data sets used in long term-water quality trend analysis and use Best Available Science to inform decision making. We house three salmon recovery forums and support the Land Conservation Initiative, which will preserve our last, most important natural lands and urban green spaces over the next 30 years. Our forestry and agricultural programs help people protect their lands and support local food production.

*Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice:* King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Habitat Restoration Unit Supervisor, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity.

*Apply now for a rewarding career at the Water and Land Resources Division* *(**https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/depts/dnrp/wlr.aspx* [ https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/depts/dnrp/wlr.aspx ]*) of King County Department of Natural **Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the **natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. **Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits* *(**https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/audience/employees/careers/why-work-here.aspx* [ https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/audience/employees/careers/why-work-here.aspx ]*), and* *growth opportunities.* body { font-size: 1em; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; color: #333333; }

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