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Applying equity, racial and social justice principles{tabindex="0" rel="nofollow"} is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. As a *Permit Review Engineer (Engineer III) *, you will:

• Act as review engineer for assigned projects, to ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards. These may include surface water design, roadway design, flood plain analysis, survey review of boundary line adjustments or final plats and related site development standards; conduct related research and prepare staff reports/decisions.  
• Communicate on the job in ways that reflect well upon King County, the department, and the incumbent while exhibiting and supporting a culture of superior customer service; to the extent possible, help customers find the correct pathway to achieve their goals.
• Scrupulously honor commitments made to customers and others. 
• Work cooperatively with others in the department and other agencies to resolve permit- and process-related issues, including those related to compliance with King County Road Standards, survey review of final plats or boundary line adjustments and the King County Surface Water Design Manual.  
• Review / approve storm water and transportation engineering designs for assigned work projects.  
• Review and as needed, author concise and accurate permit language, technical documents and staff reports that are consistent with applicable codes, laws and policies as assigned by the Product Line Manager.  
• Research and evaluate environmental data and/or environmental remediation reports prepared by external sources to determine compliance with County requirements; approve plans and specifications for construction.  
• Inspect the construction, maintenance, and compliance of specific projects. 
• Participate in the review and evaluation of complicated plans and specifications, survey documents pertaining to Plat reviews and boundary line adjustments.  
• Be responsible for the technical quality assurance of policies, procedures and standards for assigned technical discipline.  
• Make presentations to community groups and the public on projects.  
• Plan, develop and implement survey methodology for plats, short plats, and boundary line adjustments.

• Other duties as assigned.

   

Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering; or any equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating knowledge of engineering principles and site design such as surface water hydrology, soils, traffic, survey, and road geometrics.

Applied knowledge of a surface water design manual used by a government.  

Applied knowledge of road standards used by a government. 

Applied knowledge of survey standards for plats, short plats, and boundary line adjustments 

Demonstrated skill in researching survey documents and making recommendations, conclusions, and decisions on these documents.  

Experience in using common desktop workflow tools, including but not limited to the Microsoft Office Suite:  Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.  

Proficiency in analytical thinking, problem solving, resolving conflicts, and bringing others to consensus.  

Demonstrated competence in applying project management principles and practices.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to Hearing