Property and Acquisition Specialist
- Washington State Department of Natural Resources
- Ellensburg, Washington
- Full Time
Property and Acquisition Specialist 3 (PAS3)**
**Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered**
**Salary: $4,865.00 - $6,539.00 Monthly**
**Review of applications is ongoing. **
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**Responsibilities:**
- - - Build and maintain professional working relationships.
- Manage Rivers Districts' aquatic lease agreements throughout Central Washington.
- Initial review and analysis of use authorizations. Evaluation of the proposed use for feasibility, in the best interest of the State, and consistent with Washington State laws, regulations, and policies.
- Evaluate land ownership and existing encumbrances.
- Clear and effective communication with internal and external partners, governmental agencies, Tribes, and the general public.
- Work with applicants to negotiate all terms of the use authorization agreement of state-owned aquatics lands within applicable RCWs and guidelines.
- Serve as a point of contact for Region/Division staff, business partners, and the public concerning state-owned aquatic lands.
- Determine rental amounts.
- Prepare the use authorization agreement and associated exhibits.
- Ensure applicants have secured all required permits, surveys, and reports, and they meet department guidelines.
- Review and comment on project designs, develop Resource Management plans, and consult with program specialists.
- Complete SEPA evaluations.
- Determine best management practices and environmental conservation measures.
- Conduct field work, including site inspections, compliance checks, drone and vessel operations, and other related duties.
- Investigate reports of unauthorized uses of state-owned aquatic lands.
- Participate in water body management planning, restoration, and mitigation.
- Manage and organize lease files.
**Required Qualifications: **
- - Bachelor's degree involving major study in business or public administration, real estate, economics, accounting, or wildlife management.
OR related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- 2 years of experience in leasing, real estate, natural resource management, environmental planning, or other relevant experience.
- Knowledge of interpreting and implementing guidelines, regulations, and laws.
- Knowledge working with natural resource management/environmental protection issues.
- Ability to negotiate contentious issues in a respectful, responsive, and informed manner.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with contract, business, or property management.
- Ability to manage multiple complex tasks, set workload priorities, and complete tasks on time.
- Ability to provide good customer service.
- Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly, and use typical office software.
- Ability to collaborate on internal and external issues in an active, respectful, cooperative, and professional manner.
- Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
**Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered**
**Salary: $4,865.00 - $6,539.00 Monthly**
**Review of applications is ongoing. **
-
**Responsibilities:**
- - - Build and maintain professional working relationships.
- Manage Rivers Districts' aquatic lease agreements throughout Central Washington.
- Initial review and analysis of use authorizations. Evaluation of the proposed use for feasibility, in the best interest of the State, and consistent with Washington State laws, regulations, and policies.
- Evaluate land ownership and existing encumbrances.
- Clear and effective communication with internal and external partners, governmental agencies, Tribes, and the general public.
- Work with applicants to negotiate all terms of the use authorization agreement of state-owned aquatics lands within applicable RCWs and guidelines.
- Serve as a point of contact for Region/Division staff, business partners, and the public concerning state-owned aquatic lands.
- Determine rental amounts.
- Prepare the use authorization agreement and associated exhibits.
- Ensure applicants have secured all required permits, surveys, and reports, and they meet department guidelines.
- Review and comment on project designs, develop Resource Management plans, and consult with program specialists.
- Complete SEPA evaluations.
- Determine best management practices and environmental conservation measures.
- Conduct field work, including site inspections, compliance checks, drone and vessel operations, and other related duties.
- Investigate reports of unauthorized uses of state-owned aquatic lands.
- Participate in water body management planning, restoration, and mitigation.
- Manage and organize lease files.
**Required Qualifications: **
- - Bachelor's degree involving major study in business or public administration, real estate, economics, accounting, or wildlife management.
OR related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- 2 years of experience in leasing, real estate, natural resource management, environmental planning, or other relevant experience.
- Knowledge of interpreting and implementing guidelines, regulations, and laws.
- Knowledge working with natural resource management/environmental protection issues.
- Ability to negotiate contentious issues in a respectful, responsive, and informed manner.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with contract, business, or property management.
- Ability to manage multiple complex tasks, set workload priorities, and complete tasks on time.
- Ability to provide good customer service.
- Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly, and use typical office software.
- Ability to collaborate on internal and external issues in an active, respectful, cooperative, and professional manner.
- Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
Job ID: 474975700
Originally Posted on: 4/28/2025
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