Civil Project Manager - Public Works

Atwell•Mill Creek, WA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Atwell is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver public works and infrastructure projects that directly impact communities. In this role, you will be trusted to manage client relationships, guide project teams, and oversee critical projects that improve quality of life through reliable, sustainable infrastructure. Atwell Project Managers in Public Works are community builders. By balancing technical requirements, client needs, and project outcomes, you will help cities and towns deliver safe, reliable, and sustainable infrastructure. This is an opportunity to grow your influence, lead meaningful projects, and make a lasting difference in communities across the region.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Land Planning, Surveying, or a related field.
Four or more years of experience delivering public works, municipal, or infrastructure projects.
Knowledge of local government processes, permitting, and construction markets.
Experience with utilities, roadway design, stormwater, water and wastewater, or related public infrastructure projects.
Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to coordinate diverse stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Professional license highly desired (PE, RLA, AICP, CPG, PS).
Experience with project management software such as Deltek Vision is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead projects from proposal through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Establish project objectives with clients and internal stakeholders.
Negotiate and manage contracts, budgets, schedules, and financial performance.
Build and strengthen relationships with municipal and public agency clients through proactive communication and trusted service.
Mentor and support project teams, fostering professional growth and technical excellence.
Participate in business development efforts including proposals, presentations, and client outreach.
Stay current with industry regulations, funding mechanisms, and best practices in public works and infrastructure design.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS)
Dental (Delta)
Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services