Senior Project Engineer, Public Works CIP Lead

City of Kirkland; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Kirkland’s Public Works Department seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead complex municipal capital improvement projects and manage project teams including engineers, inspectors, and interns.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, PE licensure, and 7+ years in municipal projects with CPM experience. This role emphasizes leadership, coordination with stakeholders, and delivery on schedule and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required.
• 7 years of municipal engineering experience with 3 years in project management.
• Professional Engineer registration required.

Responsibilities

• Provide admin, design and construction management for CIP projects.
• Coordinate project assignments and workloads for engineers, inspectors and staff.
• Serve as technical resource and mentor within CIP and Public Works.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

CPM

Database

Spreadsheet

Word processing

Job description

The City of Kirkland’s Public Works Department seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead complex municipal capital improvement projects and manage project teams including engineers, inspectors, and interns.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, PE licensure, and 7+ years in municipal projects with CPM experience. This role emphasizes leadership, coordination with stakeholders, and delivery on schedule and within budget.