Senior Project Manager

Verdantas LLC; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401(k) with up to 3.5% company match

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness programs

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Verdantas LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Municipal/Infrastructure based in Kirkland, WA. This position involves leading public works projects for water, stormwater, parks, and civil infrastructure in Washington and Oregon.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and 15+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include overseeing project teams, preparing technical reports, and advising public agencies. The benefits include a hybrid work model, healthcare, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in utility or public infrastructure.
• Strong background in stormwater, transportation, and utility design.
• Experience with TESC, grading, and water/sewer system design.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and project management of municipal water and sewer system improvements.
• Act as primary contact for cities, districts, and public agencies.
• Oversee project teams to meet schedules, budgets, and client expectations.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship skills

Stormwater design

Utility design

Civil engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license

Job description

Overview

Senior Project Manager – Municipal/Infrastructure (Full‑time, exempt) – Kirkland, WA; Lake Oswego, OR (Pacific Northwest). Responsible for leading public works projects for cities and districts including water, stormwater, parks, and civil infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and project management of municipal water and sewer system improvements.
• Act as primary contact and advisor to cities, districts, and public agencies.
• Oversee project teams to meet schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
• Prepare technical reports and communicate with stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
• Help shape community infrastructure throughout Washington and Oregon.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• PE license required.
• 15+ years of relevant utility or public infrastructure experience.
• Proven project management and client relationship skills.
• Strong background in stormwater, transportation, and utility design.
• Experience with TESC, grading, water/sewer system design, and site improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Clear, confident communication skills.
• Team leadership or mentoring experience.
• Passion for sustainability and environmental impact.
• Familiarity with Northwest regulations and permitting processes.

Benefits Snapshot

• Hybrid work model & flexible scheduling.
• 401(k) with up to 3.5% company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA.
• Paid time off, holidays, wellness programs.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
• Cultural emphasis on belonging, equity, and inclusion.

Salary

$139,000–$182,000 USD per year.

Equal Opportunity Statement

PACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.