Senior Project Manager – Transportation
About The Position
Ardurra is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Transportation (PE) to join our growing Transportation team, in Everett, WA. This position will lead the planning, management, and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects for public sector clients including State DOTs, counties, municipalities, transit agencies, and local agencies. The ideal candidate will bring strong project delivery experience, established client relationships, and a proven background leading transportation programs and multidisciplinary teams. This role will focus on project execution, client management, strategic growth, and transportation infrastructure development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or similar
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington State required (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum 12+ years of transportation engineering and project management experience
- Previous experience serving as Project Manager or Senior Project Manager
- Experience managing transportation infrastructure projects for DOT, municipal, county, transit, and public agency clients
- Demonstrated client management, project delivery, and business development experience
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, staffing plans, contracts, and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong understanding of transportation planning, traffic engineering, roadway design, and project delivery methods
- Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading corridor planning, multimodal transportation programs, and transportation improvement initiatives
- Experience managing traffic engineering efforts including operational studies, safety evaluations, roundabout improvements, and traffic systems coordination
- Experience delivering roadway, interchange, streetscape, transit, and multimodal corridor projects
- Experience supporting Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), maintenance of traffic planning, and transportation operations initiatives
- Existing relationships with DOTs, municipalities, transit agencies, and public sector clients
Responsibilities
- Serve as Senior Project Manager and primary client contact for transportation projects and programs
- Lead project delivery for roadway, transportation, traffic, and multimodal infrastructure projects
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, staffing plans, and overall project execution and delivery
- Develop and maintain relationships with DOTs, municipalities, transit agencies, and public sector clients
- Support business development activities including pursuits, proposals, interviews, and strategic growth initiatives
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including transportation planning, traffic engineering, roadway design, drainage, utilities, structures, and environmental services
- Oversee QA/QC efforts and technical delivery across project teams
- Mentor and supervise project managers, engineers, and technical staff
- Support corridor planning, multimodal transportation initiatives, and transportation improvement programs
- Participate in strategic planning and market expansion activities
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Rich benefits programs
- Family-like culture
- Enjoyable, challenging and rewarding work environment
- Fun work environment
- Internal Ardurra Academy for staff development
- Industry-leading Leadership program
- People-centric culture
- Valued as individuals
- Supported in professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths
- Tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work
- Positive benefits
- Time-off programs
- Flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
