Engineering Senior Manager II- Utilities Division

Tri-City Herald; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

The Yakima County Public Services, Utilities Division is seeking an Engineering Senior Manager II to lead the water and wastewater programs, directing policy development, monitoring, and operations to ensure reliable service.

This Exempt, full-time role oversees multiple systems and strategic initiatives to safeguard public health and environmental compliance, with weekly review of applications and an open closing date.

Responsibilities

• Manages the County’s water and wastewater systems, developing and implementing policies, procedures, and programs to meet goals.

Job description

Engineering Senior Manager II- Utilities Division

Position Data:

Engineering Senior Manager II-J23-U00-S

Regular

Exempt (ineligible for overtime)

Overview:

Job Description Summary

Pay Range: $9,832 - $12,470 per month (Engineering Pay Plan, ENGM2 Step 1-13)

Hiring Range: $9,832 - $10,434 per month (Engineering Pay Plan, ENGM2 Step 1-4)

Pay will be commensurate with the experience, skills, and qualifications that the candidate brings to the position.

Job Closing Date: Open until filled.

Applications will be reviewed each week, starting Thursday, October 22, 2026

*If a qualified candidate is selected, the posting will be closed*

There is one Engineering Senior Manager II opening with the Yakima County Public Services, Utilities Division. This position is responsible for managing the County’s water and wastewater systems to include developing, interpreting, monitoring and implementing policies, procedures and programs to ensure goals and objectives are met. Yakima County is an active utility services provider and currently owns and operates thirty water systems with approximately 2,000 hookups and three sewer systems with approximately 200 hookups.

Benefits included in position:

• Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD)
• Retirement Benefits
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave

Note: This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability