Resource Librarian (Senior Planning & Development Specialist)

Position Description

Join us in shaping Seattles streets!

At the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) we dont just move peoplewe connect communities build safer streets and create a more sustainable city.

With a bold vision for the future were tackling big challenges : making travel safer cutting carbon emissions and ensuring reliable affordable transportation for everyoneno matter who they are or where they live.

Seattle is growing fast and were growing with it. Thanks to a historic voter-approved $1.55 billion investment in transportation in 2024 were building sidewalks fixing bridges and improving transit connections to keep our city moving.

Were a team of problem solvers planners engineers communicators and field crewsbringing purpose-driven work to life. Now we need passionate innovative talent like you. Lets build a Seattle that works for everyonetogether!

SDOT is seeking a systems-minded collaborative and detail-oriented Resource Librarian ( Senior Planning & Development Specialist) to lead the reinvigoration and long-term stewardship of the Capital Project Delivery (CPD) Portfolios internal staff Resource Library. This role is central to SDOTs efforts to streamline project delivery improve internal accountability and ensure efficient use of public dollars.

The Resource Librarian will establish and manage a centralized intuitive and well-governed library of tools templates trainings and protocols that support staff across the portfolio throughout the planning design and delivery process. This position will lead the development of standard operating procedures governance structures and internal policies that promote consistency reduce duplication and improve access to critical resources. The role requires strong project management facilitation and technical expertise as well as the ability to advise senior leadership and influence department-wide practices in a highly matrixed environment.

You will play a role in :

• A strategic initiative to modernize our internal project delivery tools and protocols
• Department-wide efforts to improve capital project delivery efficiency and accountability
• Creating systems of accountability and compliance
• A culture of continuous improvement knowledge sharing and operational excellence

Job Responsibilities

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Education :

Experience :

OR : An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the position duties.

Though not requirements strong candidates will have some of the following experience or are able to describe comparable experience :

Additional Information

Your application will not be reviewed if these items are missing or incomplete.

Hiring Process

Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered :

Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process including a potential background check.

Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Citys full salary range for this position is $54.28 - $63.26 hourly.

For more information regarding this recruitment please contact : Ryan Jones at .

The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation holiday and sick leave as well as medical dental vision life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the Citys website at : May Apply : This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race color creed national origin ancestry sex marital status disability religious or political affiliation age sexual orientation or gender identity. The Department encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including people of color immigrants refugees women LGBTQ people people with disabilities veterans and those with diverse life experiences.

Accommodations for people with disabilities are provided on request.

The City is a Drug Free Workplace.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Archival Standards,Integrated Library System,Collection Management,Controlled Vocabularies,Layout Design,PCB,Microsoft Publisher,Windows,Library Services,Grant Writing,Cataloging,Operating Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 54 - 63