Sr Project Manager - Bus Rapid Transit

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Health insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities

About Us
Terravanta is a certified woman- and minority-owned business providing project management, engineering, and sustainable solutions across the energy, transportation, aviation, and education sectors. We are committed to quality, excellence, and proactive problem-solving, helping clients achieve successful outcomes at every stage of project delivery. 

At Terravanta, we value our people, foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, and provide opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Guided by our commitment to environmental stewardship, sustainability, and responsible business practices, we create lasting value for both our clients and the communities we serve. Through community engagement, partnerships, and service, we strive to make a positive difference beyond our projects. At Terravanta, you'll be part of a purpose-driven team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and building stronger, more sustainable communities. 

 
Job Summary
The Project/Construction Manager will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) infrastructure and service implementation projects. This role requires strong expertise in project management, transportation systems, and civil infrastructure, with a preference for experience working in Washington State or familiarity with its regulatory and delivery environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management of BRT projects, from planning and design through construction and service start-up
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineering, operations, procurement, and external contractors to ensure successful project delivery
• Oversee construction activities, schedules, budgets, and quality control to meet program objectives
• Support development of operational readiness strategies, including integration of transit systems, facilities, and service delivery models
• Manage procurement and contractor oversight, including performance monitoring and risk management
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, with emphasis on Washington State requirements (preferred)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support service planning, passenger experience, and system performance improvements
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues related to scope, schedule, cost, and constructability

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a project management role in transportation or infrastructure projects
• Experience managing Bus Rapid Transit projects in different environments
• Background in civil engineering, construction management, or transportation systems
• Experience with bus and/or rail transit projects in Washington (highly preferred)
• Strong understanding of project delivery methods, construction processes, and contract management
• Experience working within public sector or transit agency environments highly preferred
• Familiarity with Washington State regulations, permitting, utilities, and transit delivery standards is a plus
• Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects and stakeholders

Core Competencies

• Project and construction management expertise
• Transportation systems knowledge (BRT, bus, rail)
• Stakeholder coordination and communication
• Risk management and problem-solving
• Organizational and leadership skills
• Strong communication skills