Senior Project Manager
About The Position
Verdantas is redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through cutting-edge technology and a genuine commitment to people. With over 2,000 experts across 90+ offices, we deliver smart, data-driven solutions that help shape a more sustainable future. As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll take the lead on public works projects that shape local communities, everything from water systems and stormwater management to parks, sidewalks, and stream restoration. You’ll serve as a trusted partner to our municipal clients, manage design and construction phases, and mentor talented team members. This role is results-driven and aligned with the organization's strategic goals, requiring a proactive, competitive, and focused individual who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments. It demands innovation, timely decision-making, and a strong sense of urgency to deliver practical solutions. The ideal candidate is confident, goal-oriented, and able to motivate and engage others while managing diverse tasks and adapting quickly to change. Strong leadership, effective delegation, accountability, and independent action are key, as is a commitment to high standards and business success. Success in this role is tied to a passion for impactful public infrastructure and a collaborative, excellence-driven workplace.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- PE license
- 15+ years of relevant utility or public infrastructure experience
- Proven project management and client relationship skills
- Strong background in stormwater, transportation, and utility design
- Experience with TESC, grading, water/sewer system design, and site improvements
Nice To Haves
- Clear, confident communication skills
- Team leadership or mentoring experience
- Passion for sustainability and environmental impact
- Familiarity with Northwest regulations and permitting processes
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and project management of municipal water and sewer system improvements
- Serve as the primary contact and advisor to cities, districts, and public agencies
- Oversee project teams to meet schedules, budgets, and client expectations
- Prepare technical reports and communicate with stakeholders and regulatory agencies
- Help shape community infrastructure throughout Washington and Oregon
Benefits
- Hybrid work model & flexible scheduling
- 401(k) with up to 3.5% company match
- Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA
- Paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs
- Short & long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Culture that supports belonging, equity, and inclusion
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
