Washington State Department of Natural Resources is looking for an engineer for the Northwest Region Engineer:
As the licensed professional engineer for the Northwest Region, the Region Engineer reports to the State Lands Assistant Manager and is responsible for the engineering program activities in the Northwest Region, including forest road maintenance, land surveying, fish passage improvement, and engineering standards. Responsibilities include representing the Department's interests to private operators, business, governmental officials, and public where there are complex sensitive issues; providing input and recommending actions; responsible for a combination of permanent staff and technical staff including hiring, training, and disciplinary action. Recruitment # 2015-02-3127-01716 Salary Range: Up to $6,257 per month plus comprehensive benefit package including retirement. Location: Gorgeous Sedro Woolley, Washington Open until filled-please apply early. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: *Education: Bachelor of Science degree in civil or forest engineering. Must have at least 10 years engineering field experience in road and road structure design, construction and compliance. *A professional engineering license with forest engineering or civil engineering discipline. *Fundamental forest management principles and methods *Fundamental forest engineering principles and methods *Fundamental logging principles and methods *Facilitation, collaboration, negotiation and conflict resolution *Budgets, grants and funding *Landscape planning and ecosystem management *Broad multi-disciplinary understanding of forest management field and staff operations *Laws and issues associated with natural resource management *Demonstrates high level of ethics and integrity *Effective relationship-building skills including tact and diplomacy *Think, plan and manage creatively, tactically and strategically *Understand, interpret and implement broad department mission, goals, and policy *Recommend program guidelines and procedures *Integrate and direct the output of managers and supervisors in a collaborative manner *Influence the future direction, needs and roles of the region, agency and state *Negotiate solutions to complex issues *Review and oversee proprietary operations and projects DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: *Competent with computer software, including word processing and spreadsheet; *Project planning and oversight; *Familiar with multiple forestry tools and systems, including equipment and applications that enhance field productivity (GPS, GIS, and modeling systems). FOR MORE INFORMATION AND HOW TO APPLY: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/dnr/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1084196 OR GO TO: www.dnr.wa.gov/aboutdnr/employment Questions? Please contact Laurie Bervall at (360) 854-2847 or email her at laurie.bergv...@dnr.wa.gov Melody Wolf Agency Recruiter Human Resources Division Washington State Department Natural Resources (DNR) 360-902-1350 melody.w...@dnr.wa.gov<mailto:melody.w...@dnr.wa.gov> www.dnr.wa.gov/aboutdnr/employment<http://www.dnr.wa.gov/aboutdnr/employment>