TKDA

Senior Project Manager / Professional Engineer, Transportation - Transit & Commuter / Freight Rail

Seattle, Washington · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$120k-$220kDetected 187 days ago

Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

This position is 80% project management and 20% marketing, meaning you'll spend most of your time leading complex technical projects while also helping us grow our presence in the Seattle market.
Breakdown: This position is 80% project management and 20% marketing, meaning you'll spend most of your time leading complex technical projects while also helping us grow our presence in the Seattle market.
You'll direct the development of drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and engineering documentation while conducting quality assurance reviews across all project phases.

You'll function as the primary technical authority on diverse railroad and rail transit initiatives, including developing transit infrastructure, maintenance facilities, electrical facilities, stations, and operation facilities.
From initial concept through construction support, you'll maintain adherence to industry codes and client expectations.
Work closely with internal teams and external partners, including structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural specialists, to deliver integrated solutions.
You'll maintain direct client relationships and participate in field investigations, site assessments, and design coordination meetings.
Deliver ongoing engineering services including RFI responses, contractor submittal reviews, as-built record support, and field inspection activities.
Drive Project Excellence: Control budgets, timelines, and deliverables to achieve superior results.
Build Collaborative Solutions: Work closely with internal teams and external partners, including structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural specialists, to deliver integrated solutions.
Support the Full Project Lifecycle: Deliver ongoing engineering services including RFI responses, contractor submittal reviews, as-built record support, and field inspection activities.

10+ years of leading large multi-disciplinary projects.
Direct and develop junior engineering staff and project coordinators, fostering an environment of technical proficiency and professional growth while serving as a technical mentor.
Develop Tomorrow's Leaders: Direct and develop junior engineering staff and project coordinators, fostering an environment of technical proficiency and professional growth while serving as a technical mentor.

Professional Engineering license in the state of Washington.
Professional project management credential or equivalent training
Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm At our company, every employee is an owner.
From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development.
Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.
TKDA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship needs or requirements.

Comprehensive Benefits Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, all applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship needs or requirements.

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