Construction & Maintenance Project Supervisor (San Juan Area)

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The San Juan archipelago north of Puget Sound is like no other place on earth. The cluster of 400 islands and rocks in the Salish Sea is a world unto itself. Within this watery haven, 16 Washington State Parks welcome locals and visitors to moor, dock, hike, kayak, camp, sightsee and just be on their beautiful shores. Four San Juan Islands and four State Parks are accessible by car on a Washington State Ferry. Park goers can access a few of the additional 12 Marine Island State Parks by commercial water taxi or private boat. The auto-accessible parks are Moran (Orcas), Lime Kiln Point (San Juan), Spencer Spit (Lopez) and Obstruction Pass (Orcas). The position is located at Moran State Park.

Under the direct supervision of the Area Manager, the role of the Construction & Maintenance Supervisor is to supervise, coordinate, and lead the maintenance program within the San Juan Area including: Moran State Park, Spencer Spit State Park, Obstruction Pass Lime Kiln Point State Park, Sucia Island, Patos Island, Matia Islan, Stuart Island, Jones Island, Posey Island, Turn Island, Blind Island, James Island, Clark Island, Doe Island, Burrows Island, and Saddlebag Island. The C&M Supervisor provides guidance, coordination, and supervision of the trades and maintenance staff who perform maintenance duties on buildings, utility systems, water and wastewater systems, roads, trails, campsites, marine facilities, vessels, vehicles, and equipment resulting in the public having safe and functional facilities.

The position plays an important role of being the primary interface with the Region Maintenance Manager and the Maintenance Chief on state and regionwide maintenance objectives and priorities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two (2) years of experience as a Construction & Maintenance Project Lead OR Four (4) years of experience as a Construction & Maintenance Project Specialist.** OR Eight (8) years of advanced level experience in two (2) or more trades to include: building maintenance, repair, remodeling, construction duties, and mechanical/machinery.**

** Two (2) years of technical or vocational training or education in a building/construction trade may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. 

AND

• Two (2) years of supervisor experience including directing the work of employees and providing employee performance feedback AND High school diploma or GED equivalent AND Valid unrestricted (except for corrective lenses) driver’s license AND Water Treatment Operators License must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment AND First Aid & CPR certification must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months of employment.