PUBLIC WORKS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - COUNTY ENGINEER

Kitsap County • port orchard, wa • Posted June 14, 2026

About the Role

Kitsap County Public Works Department makes our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. Join a mission-driven team shaping the future of transportation in one of Washington's fastest-growing counties. Kitsap County Public Works is seeking a dynamic Public Works Assistant Director and County Engineer with exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. This executive-level position leads transportation planning, roads engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance programs for a diverse and rapidly evolving community. The ideal candidate will be an agile, collaborative, and service-oriented leader skilled at building relationships, guiding teams through change, and representing the County with professionalism in high-visibility settings. The role requires strong technical expertise paired with the ability to coordinate effectively across departments, communicate complex topics to non-engineers, and engage with the public and elected off...