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Department of Ecology Regional Shoreline Planner (Environmental Planner 2 or 3) in Shoreline, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Shorelands & Environmental Assistance{rel="nofollow"} (SEA) within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Regional Shoreline Planner (Environmental Planner 2 or 3) position. This position is located in our Northwest Region Office (NWRO) *in *Shoreline, WA{rel="nofollow"}. Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Please Note: This position is located in our Northwest Region Office (NWRO) in Shoreline, WA{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}. the above pay includes an additional 5% pay increase due to the positions location in King County. *Please Note: This is an In-Training position. *The goal class for this position is a Environmental Planner 3 (EP3). We will consider applicants who meet the requirements for the Environmental Planner 2 (EP2) and EP3 levels. If the finalist meets the requirements for the EP2 level, then they will be placed into a training program to become an EP3 within a specified period of time.
As the Regional Shoreline Planner, you will serve as an associate-level planner, providing planning, technical, and regulatory support to local governments in an assigned geographic area in the development and administration of Shoreline Master Programs under the Shoreline Management Act. You will also review the assigned jurisdiction's shoreline permits, support administration of Shoreline Master Program and Coastal Zone Management grants, conduct training, and support Shoreline Management Act compliance. The Northwest Regional Office (NWRO), Shorelands and Environment Assistance Program is located in Shoreline, Washington and offers flexible work schedules and a dynamic, collaborative group of employees committed to protecting Washington's shorelands, wetlands and floodplains. Located adjacent to the City of Seattle, but also accessible to the Kitsap peninsula, Whidbey Island and the Cascade Mountains, Shoreline offers limitless urban or rural opportunities within close reach. The NWRO is located close to a community college and the expansive main campus of the University of Washington, providing both academic and cultural opportunities for you and your family to advance your education, career or feed your natural curiosity.
*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 90% 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.
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Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled. We will review applications