Project Manager
Posted on May 14, 2026 by Talent Ocean
- Seattle, United States of America
- $70000.0 - $80000.0
- Full Time
Project Manager (PM/CM – Transportation & Transit)
Job Summary
The Project Manager will lead the delivery of complex transportation and transit infrastructure projects under on-call and task-order-based contracts. The role requires managing projects from planning through construction and closeout while ensuring compliance with public-agency requirements, safety standards, quality systems, and budget controls.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end delivery of assigned PM/CM task orders
Act as the primary point of contact with public agencies and stakeholders
Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality performance
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including designers, inspectors, contractors, and subconsultants
Lead project planning, work plans, staffing plans, and cost forecasts
Monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to contract documents
Manage change orders, claims, and risk mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance with FTA, state, and local regulations
Oversee QA/QC implementation and safety performance
Prepare and present project reports, schedules, and cost updates
Support DBE/SBE participation, documentation, and compliance
Lead project closeout activities and lessons learned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
10+ years of experience in project or construction management
Proven experience delivering transportation or transit infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of public-sector project delivery methods (DBB, DB, CMAR)
Experience managing consultants, contractors, and multiple stakeholders
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) or PMP certification
Experience working with transit agencies (e.g., Sound Transit, BART, LA Metro, VTA)
Experience with on-call / MATOC / IDIQ contracts
Familiarity with safety, environmental, and labor compliance requirements
Core Competencies
Project controls (cost, schedule, risk)
Stakeholder & agency coordination
Change & claims management
Quality and safety leadership
Multi-project delivery in live operating environments
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- What is your expected salary?
- Would you be interested in a contingent hire opportunity?
- List down your project details and their dollar amount
- Share your LinkedIn Profile
Location:
- Seattle, WA 98101 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Seattle, WA 98101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Advertised until:
June 13, 2026
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