Are you a project manager that enjoys planning, leading, and executing large-scale projects? Do you have a strong technical aptitude for productivity applications and records support along with experience with change management? If so, Public Health – Environmental Health Services Division is seeking a Microsoft 365 and Records Support Manager (Project/Program Manager III) to join its innovative team! Our ideal candidate would bring strong Microsoft 365 technical expertise along with quality improvement and change management skillsets to modernize Environmental Health’s use of cloud-based tools and records management. This role will improve how Environmental Health organizes, maintains, and accesses critical records that support operations across the division using Microsoft 365, Tyler Enterprise Permitting and Licensing, and other systems such as archiving.
Position Summary
This position will support the Environmental Health Services (EHS) Division with modernizing its records management and supporting programs with use of Microsoft 365. Public Health and EHS rely heavily on the use of Microsoft 365 (MS365) tools in our work, in particular SharePoint and Teams. This project will work closely with EHS sections and teams to maximize and streamline use of MS365 tools for our business operations, internal communication, and internal and external collaboration, while aligning with King County and Public Health compliance, and security policies. This position will assist teams with effective and efficient use of MS365 tools, engage in robust communication, provide support and training for EHS’s workforce, and utilize change management strategies throughout. This position is a member of the Continuous Improvement team.
Background
Through the work of over 190 dedicated employees, the Environmental Health Services Division promotes healthy and equitable environmental conditions and prevents disease through sanitation, safe food, air, and water, and reduction of exposure to hazardous materials. In addition to permitting and inspecting public pools, spas, pet businesses, plumbing installations, on-site septic systems, and solid waste facilities, the division also works in partnership with community to address unhealthy environmental conditions and leads the department’s climate change efforts. Our vision is healthy, safe, and vibrant communities that are free of health disparities based on race, gender, or economic status. The Division’s core values include equity and social justice, integrity, community service, collaboration, a supportive work culture, and learning from each other and the communities we serve.
To learn more, please visit https://www.kingcounty.gov/ehs.
Note: This recruitment will be used to create an eligibility pool to fill additional Career Service, Term-Limited Temporary (TLT), or Special Duty Assignment (SDA) vacancies that may occur over the next six months.
Commitment To Equity and Social Justice
Named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures.
The county government has a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all – in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from all communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts.
We recognize that structural racism consists of principles and practices that cause and justify an inequitable distribution of rights, opportunities, and experiences across racial groups. Since declaring Racism is a Public Health Crisis in June 2020, King County and Public Health committed to being intentionally anti-racist and accountable to Black, Indigenous and People of Color communities.
To learn more, please visit http://www.kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx
Work Schedule
The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evening/weekend work may be required. Alternative work schedules may be considered. This position is not subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible.
Work Location
This position is based at the Chinook Building located in downtown Seattle at 401 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98104. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.
Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play.
Application Process
If you are interested in pursuing this position and supporting King County’s vision for unified, equitable, and high-performing government, please follow the application instructions carefully. Provide us with your work history as applicable, ensuring that you provide details that highlight your ability to fulfill the requirements for this position.
If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, or you would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, please contact Salyse Duckworth at [email protected].
King County's Vision, Mission, and ACTIVATE Values unite us.
King County serves residents with a relentless sense of urgency, delivering on commitments with transparency and accountability. We are action-oriented, creative problem solvers who collaborate across roles, engage directly with communities, and challenge the status quo to achieve meaningful impact. As a unified team, we uphold high ethical and stewardship standards, embrace change, stay curious, and continuously improve. Across all interactions, we listen first, act quickly, and stay aligned as a team to earn and sustain public trust. Learn more about our Vision, Mission, and ACTIVATE Values here and visit our Why work at King County page here.
King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on sex, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religious affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age except by minimum age and retirement provisions, pregnancy, status as a family caregiver, parental status, marital status, military status or status as a veteran who was honorably discharged or who was discharged solely as a result of the person's sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, citizenship or immigration status, genetic information, or other protected class. However, to the extent that distinction or differential treatment on the basis of citizenship or immigration status is authorized by either federal or state law, regulation, or government contract, it is not an unfair practice.
Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation.
Who May Apply
This career service opportunity is open to all qualified applicants.
The following items are required to be considered for this vacancy:
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NEOGOV Job Application (The responses on your job application should be thorough and complete and will be used in the screening process)
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Supplemental Questions (The responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough and complete and will be used in the screening process)
(Please note: Cover letters, resumes, and additional attachments will not be reviewed as part of the evaluation process if not outlined as a required application material as outlined above).
Your application may be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the relevant information in the application. Cover letters and/or resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires that state "see my resume" or "see my personnel file" are considered incomplete and will not be accepted.
Necessary Special Requirements
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The selection process may include evaluation of application materials and supplemental questions, interviewing, and testing. You must completely fill out the application with your relevant education and work experience.
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The selected candidate must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, but findings may not necessarily disqualify an applicant for employment.
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For more information on our selection process, please refer to www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/jobs/hiring. For tips on interviewing, please visit https://www.kingcounty.gov/~/media/audience/employees/learning-and-development/Interview_Tips.ashx?la=en.
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Employees are required to protect the privacy and security of protected health information as defined in State and Federal Law.
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Public Health relies on office automation (Microsoft Office) and web-based enabled tools, therefore candidates must be proficient and comfortable with computer use to perform functions associated with on-going work.
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Employees are required to adhere to OSHA/WISHA guidelines including but not limited to completing their mandatory trainings on time and obtaining required immunizations.
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Regular and reliable attendance, effective communication skills, and development of effective working relationships are requirements of all Public Health positions.
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When Public Health responds to an emergency, and in accordance with KC policy and procedures, we may assign duties outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends, with possible deployment to locations other than the department.
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If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.
Union Membership
This position is not represented by a labor union.
Contact
If you have questions or would like more information about the recruitment process, please contact Salyse Duckworth, HR Analyst at [email protected].
