Pacific NW Transit Program Director — Owner’s Rep

Accenture PLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Construct seeks a senior owner-side project management and construction management leader to deliver transit capital projects across Washington. You will oversee day-to-day delivery from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating designers, contractors, and transit operations to ensure safety, cost control, and schedule adherence.

You will manage integrated teams, maintain active client communication, and drive procurement, bid-readiness, and turnover while aligning with regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related discipline (or equivalent)
• 15+ years of progressive experience in transit or public infrastructure project delivery
• Experience managing project delivery, multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and major stakeholder interfaces
• Ability to work at client offices and project sites throughout Washington (Puget Sound)

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned transit capital projects as senior owner-side project management and construction management representative from preconstruction through construction, commissioning and closeout
• Own delivery performance across scope, cost, schedule, safety, quality, risk, commercial terms, and client satisfaction
• Build and lead integrated teams of project managers, construction managers, resident engineers, inspectors, project controls staff, technical specialists and subconsultants
• Coordinate designers, contractors, utility providers, permitting authorities, equipment suppliers, and transit operations to resolve complex interfaces and protect operational continuity
• Lead constructability and bid-readiness reviews, procurement support, contract administration, RFIs and submittals, change management, testing, commissioning, and turnover
• Provide executive-level client communication, project governance, claims avoidance, and oversight of contractual and regulatory compliance (Washington public works, federal transit requirements)
• Strengthen client relationships through responsive project delivery, trusted advice and consistent follow-through
• Support pursuits, proposals, interviews, teaming, scope/fee development, and regional talent development as project demands allow

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related discipline

Job description

Accenture Construct seeks a senior owner-side project management and construction management leader to deliver transit capital projects across Washington. You will oversee day-to-day delivery from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating designers, contractors, and transit operations to ensure safety, cost control, and schedule adherence.

You will manage integrated teams, maintain active client communication, and drive procurement, bid-readiness, and turnover while aligning with regulatory