Lead Transit Track & Systems PM | On-Site Seattle

UNAVAILABLE; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Sick Time & PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness programs

Job summary

Ramos Consulting Services, now a part of Colliers Engineering & Design, seeks a Project Manager for Trackwork and Systems to lead the CMC team as Owner's Representative on a light rail extension program in Seattle. The Project Manager will oversee scope, staffing, budget, schedule, and deliverables through preconstruction and construction phases.

You will direct Resident Engineer and field teams, manage subconsultants, and coordinate with the Authority to ensure safe, on-budget completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field required.
• Professional licensure strongly preferred (PE, PMP, DBIA, LEED, or Envision).
• Approximately 15+ years of relevant experience in construction management for rail/transit programs.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary CM teams on public transit projects of at least $100M.
• Working knowledge of rail systems including traction power, train control, and communications.
• On-site work in Seattle: minimum 3 days/week in office during preconstruction; full-time onsite during construction.
• English reading/writing/understanding required for job communications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary point of contact between the CMC and Authority leadership.
• Owns overall responsibility for CMC contract, scope, staffing, budget, and schedule.
• Prepares and maintains the CMC PM Plan, org chart, internal schedule, and budget.
• Directs Resident Engineer and field staff to ensure integrated delivery across track, civil, and systems.
• Supports preconstruction with design coordination, constructability reviews, and contract conditions.
• Coordinates with other consultants and authorities to manage interfaces and milestones.
• Oversees baseline schedules, progress payments, and change management.
• Ensures safety and quality programs and project documentation standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Professional licensure (PE/PMP/DBIA/LE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Transportation, Planning, or related technical field

Tools

Licensure (PE/PMP/DBIA/LEED/Envision)

Job description

Ramos Consulting Services, now a part of Colliers Engineering & Design, seeks a Project Manager for Trackwork and Systems to lead the CMC team as Owner's Representative on a light rail extension program in Seattle. The Project Manager will oversee scope, staffing, budget, schedule, and deliverables through preconstruction and construction phases.

You will direct Resident Engineer and field teams, manage subconsultants, and coordinate with the Authority to ensure safe, on-budget completion.