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Department of Ecology Coastal, Floodplain, and Shoreline Management Section Manager (WMS2) in Lacey, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Shorelands and Environmental Assistance{rel="nofollow"} (SEA) program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Coastal, Floodplain, and Shoreline Management Section Manager (WMS Band 2) position. This position will be located in our Headquarters Office in* *Lacey, WA{rel="nofollow"}.{rel="nofollow"} Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to manage the Coastal, Floodplain, and Shoreline Management Section at Washington's Department of Ecology. In this position, you'll have direct influence on Ecology's management of state shorelines and floodplains as well as coastal and ocean waters. You'll manage employees that provide statewide services including policy assistance, regulatory and planning oversight of local governments, financial and technical assistance to local communities. You'll have an opportunity to develop and lead policy initiatives to improve management and protection of state shoreline, ocean, and floodplain resources and you will represent state interests through membership or participation on the Coastal States Organization as well as regional initiatives.
*Agency Mission: *The mission of the Department of Ecology is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations.
* * *Program Mission: *The mission of the Shorelands and Environmental Assistance Program is to create community conservation partnerships to protect and restore our shorelands, wetlands, and floodplains.
Tele-work options for this position: *This position will be eligible for up to a 80% tele-work schedule. *Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in "other information." Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled. We will review applications on August 1, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before July 31, 2024. If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Please Note: We will review all applications received before the date above. Additional reviews after this date typically only occur if we have a small applicant pool, or if a successful Hire was not made.
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