Remote Design Manager — Transit & Multi-Discipline

PMCS Group, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 221,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

PMCS Group, Inc. is seeking a Design Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams across design, permitting, and construction-procurement for capital improvement projects.

The role requires coordinating with the Design Director and managing subcontractors, budgets, schedules, and design quality for light rail, commuter rail, and bus rapid transit facilities. Candidate must have a Civil Engineer or Architect background with 10+ years of leadership experience and licensure in Washington.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Architecture, or closely related field required.
• Professional Civil Engineer license or Licensed Architect in Washington State required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the task order delivery and coordinate with the Design Director to oversee subcontractors, budgets, schedules, and team coordination.
• Provide project accounting and control services including budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration for subconsultants.
• Direct design across multiple disciplines and ensure alignment with agency goals, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Oversee design development, with weekly coordination with the Sound Transit Design Director and the project manager.
• Lead and mentor design staff, align scope, schedule, and budget with the project manager, and manage risk and change.
• Ensure design deliverables meet technical standards and comply with safety certification requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Architecture, or closely related field

Job description

PMCS Group, Inc. is seeking a Design Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams across design, permitting, and construction-procurement for capital improvement projects.

The role requires coordinating with the Design Director and managing subcontractors, budgets, schedules, and design quality for light rail, commuter rail, and bus rapid transit facilities. Candidate must have a Civil Engineer or Architect background with 10+ years of leadership experience and licensure in Washington.