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Alta Planning + Design · 3 days ago

Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$125K/yr - $200K/yr

12+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Managing a variety of transportation projects from design through construction. Drive the success of engineering projects and provide influence to the sustainable projects we work on. Manage project budgets.

Implementing best practices and process improvements to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness.

Mentoring staff and contributing to internal professional development and training to the technical engineering team.

Provide leadership and technical expertise to the Engineering team. In addition, collaborate with other disciplines (planning, landscape, data) as needed.

Prepare schedule, budgets, and scope of services for projects.

Workload balancing

Support regional leader in business development.

Provide quality control over team deliverables

Qualification

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Transportation engineeringProject managementStaff managementProfessional engineeringTraffic engineer licensureActive transportationPlans specifications estimatesProject management principlesTeam managementMarket positioningBudget managementSchedule managementProfessional ethicsMS ExcelMS WordMS ProjectAutoCADMicroStationEnterprise-wide tool proficiencyProblem-solvingLeadershipAccountabilityDecision-makingPresentationDeltek VisionIndustry Associations InvolvementCommunicationTeamwork

Required

12+ years of experience as a Transportation Engineer in a consulting environment or public entity; 5+ years as a Project Manager; 3+ years managing staff

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering (P.E.) license or TE (Traffic Engineer) licensure

Experience in, and knowledge of, the field of active, non-motorized transportation

Demonstrated understanding of and experience preparing Plans, Specifications and Estimates packages for roadway projects and a detailed understanding of project management principles, methods and techniques

Ability to guide staff members and manage internal team expectations

Exhibits strong initiative and ability to capitalize on opportunities to enhance Alta's position in the marketplace

Ability to manage competing priorities, multiple simultaneous projects involving cross-functional project teams within budgetary and schedule constraints

Ability and willingness to travel

Excellent professional ethics, leadership skills, accountability, and decision-making capabilities

Good presentation skills

Working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, MS Project or equivalent, AutoCAD or MicroStation

Proficiency in an enterprise-wide resource planning and project management tool

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field of study

Experience managing large projects for both private and public clients

Experience using Deltek Vision

Active participation in industry-relevant professional associations and committees

Benefits

Medical: PPO or HSA medical plans

Dental/Vision: PPO

Life Insurance: Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation

401(k): Alta provides a match up to 3%

PTO: 21 days accrued annually to start

Holidays: 11 total company paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability

Additional Benefits: Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities