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Workforce Success Stories

Trade school a smart choice for Port of Seattle employee Jeff Bynum, central plant operator at Sea-Tac Airport and pictured below, found a skilled trade involving skills other than "using a wrench..." Jeff Bynum, one of the ...

Maritime Industry

As a part of the Century Agenda, Workforce Development is helping the Port to increase work force training, jobs, and business opportunities for local communities in port-related industries such as maritime, trade, travel and logi...

Apprentice Utilization

At any given point in time, the Port has a number of major construction projects underway, ensuring that our facilities continue to meet the growing needs of the community and the businesses that rely on them. The construction pro...

Apprenticeship Opportunities Project

The Port contracts with Port Jobs to support Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Employment for Women's (ANEW) Apprenticeship Opportunities Project (AOP). AOP supports unemployed or under-employed King County residents who want to p...

Disparity Studies

The Port of Seattle recently undertook a disparity study to find out how we were doing as an organization when it comes to including minority- and women-owned businesses in Port contracts. A disparity study looks at marketplace co...

Design Standards and Guidelines

This group of documents defines design standards and guidelines that must be followed for any airport project. (Documents are Microsoft Word or AutoCAD files compressed in ZIP format, and range in size from 1-33Mb.) All downloadab...

Art Policy and Guidelines

The art policy of the Port of Seattle is to provide a strong presence of visual artworks that are integrated into the architecture, interior and grounds of Port facilities. Artwork selected will be reflective of the high standards...