Transit PM Director: Strategic Delivery Leader

WSP in the U.S.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

WSP USA seeks a Technical Director, Project Management for the Mountain Pacific Region. Lead cross-functional teams on major transportation programs, oversee budgets and schedules, and drive quality and risk management across multiple initiatives.

You will develop proposals, estimates, and resource plans, support PMs with ETCs and invoicing, and maintain client communications while guiding staff toward project success in the Pacific Northwest.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning or related field.
• 12+ years of post-education experience with 5+ years in transit/transport projects.
• Strong understanding of project delivery in A/E/C and project management.
• PM certification or equivalent experience (e.g., PMP, CAP-M).
• Analytical, organized, and business-minded with strong communication.
• Ability to lead, coordinate, and guide staff across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Support major transportation programs and projects with cross-functional teams.
• Oversee budgets, hours, expenses, and contractual obligations to deliver projects.
• Develop proposals, cost estimates, scope, schedules, and resource plans.
• Assist PMs with budget development, ETCs, recovery plans, and invoicing.
• Contribute to change management, quality metrics, and QA/QC activities.
• Develop contract changes, subcontracts, and client communications.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Business acumen

Team guidance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/CM/Planning

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Power BI

SharePoint

Excel

Job description

WSP USA seeks a Technical Director, Project Management for the Mountain Pacific Region. Lead cross-functional teams on major transportation programs, oversee budgets and schedules, and drive quality and risk management across multiple initiatives.

You will develop proposals, estimates, and resource plans, support PMs with ETCs and invoicing, and maintain client communications while guiding staff toward project success in the Pacific Northwest.