Wastewater Capital Projects Lead II

King County; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

King County is seeking a Wastewater Capital Project Manager II to lead large-scale wastewater infrastructure projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate internal and consultant teams across engineering, community relations, permitting, and operations to deliver projects on time and within budget in a hybrid work environment.

The role emphasizes applying PMI-based project management practices, managing scope and budget, and negotiating contracts, with a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, construction management or related field.
• Minimum three years of work experience in a capital project environment.
• Intermediate knowledge of project management techniques and contract administration.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work with the public and diverse communities.
• PMI PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply project management standards across planning, coordinating, scope, budget, schedule, monitoring and reporting.
• Develop project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Manage capital projects including plans, specifications, permits, estimates and scopes of work for public bidding.
• Procure and administer consultant contracts, including negotiations.
• Develop, implement and manage project scope, schedule and budget.
• Lead project teams through initiation, design, procurement and construction phases.
• Develop deliverables and hold responsible parties accountable.
• Obtain approvals from customers, sponsors and stakeholders.
• Document and manage changes to project scope and status.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

PMI methodology

Job description

King County is seeking a Wastewater Capital Project Manager II to lead large-scale wastewater infrastructure projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate internal and consultant teams across engineering, community relations, permitting, and operations to deliver projects on time and within budget in a hybrid work environment.

The role emphasizes applying PMI-based project management practices, managing scope and budget, and negotiating contracts, with a strong commitment to