Sr Project Manager - Bus Rapid Transit

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities

About Us
If you like to innovate, are self-reliant with a strategic mind and forward-thinking solutions approach and interested in giving your full potential and grow with us, this position may be for you.
Our commitment to excellence, safety, community, belonging adaptability, quality and continuous improvement are part of our personality. We are a social and environmental responsible Company.

 

 

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, preferably in transportation or infrastructure projects
• Background in civil engineering, construction management, or transportation systems
• Demonstrated experience with bus and/or rail transit projects
• 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, utiltiies, 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