Project Manager

About the Role Our client in the Seattle, WA location is currently hiring for a Project Manager. This is a hybrid contract opportunity, working a minimum of 3 days per week onsite in the Seattle, WA area with remaining days remote. This role supports public transit and infrastructure projects in a fast‑paced delivery environment. Compensation & Work Details Pay – $65–$75/hr Location – Seattle, WA (Hybrid: minimum 3 days onsite) Schedule – Monday – Friday (40 hours per week) Placement Type – Contract Duration – 12 months Responsibilities Provide independent management and delivery of assigned construction or engineering projects within a public transit portfolio Act as an extension of client staff to lead projects from planning through closeout Support state of good repair and capital improvement programs Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders Develop, track, and report on project budgets, schedules, and progress Complete required project procedures and documentation Prepare materials for procurements, approvals, and related project processes Support delivery across Small Works, Job Order Contracting, and capital efforts Operate effectively in a fast‑paced public works and transit environment Qualification Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience leading construction or engineering projects Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and quality controls Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities across concurrent projects Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or similar software Detail‑oriented with strong follow‑through Disqualifiers Less than 5 years of construction or engineering project management experience No experience with budget and schedule tracking No experience supporting projects through planning, execution, and closeout phases Inability to work onsite a minimum of 3 days per week Employee Value Proposition Opportunity to support high‑visibility public transit and infrastructure projects Exposure to multiple delivery methods including Small Works, JOC, and capital programs Collaborative team environment working alongside experienced project leaders Hybrid work schedule with long‑term contract stability Meaningful project impact without contract or payment signing authority Benefits Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&DD for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Equal‑Opportunity Employer The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. #J-18808-Ljbffr Actalent