Transportation Project Manager, Roads and Highways - Spokane, WA

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible work schedule

Professional development support

401k plan

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Project Manager in Spokane, WA. The ideal candidate will lead project management efforts for complex transportation infrastructure, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. The role requires 15+ years of engineering experience, including project management, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and support for professional development.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of transportation engineering experience, with at least 3 years in project management or as a design lead.
• Strong background working with public agencies such as ITD, WSDOT, and LHTAC.
• Expertise in roadway or bridge design, including hands-on experience with OpenRoads Designer.

Responsibilities

• Lead pursuit and project management efforts for bridge, roadway, freeway, and highway projects.
• Oversee project execution to ensure on-time and high-quality deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project teams.

Skills

Transportation engineering experience

Project management

Public agency collaboration

Roadway or bridge design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed PE in Idaho and Washington

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Transportation Project Manager, Roads and Highways - Spokane, WA

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At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Transportation team blends innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to our communities to navigate modern transportation challenges. We deliver unique solutions through cutting‑edge engineering practices, creating an exceptional client experience. Every project is managed with unparalleled care. DEA addresses modern transportation demands with focused expertise and a diverse set of services tailored to meet our clients’ evolving needs. Whether enhancing existing transportation networks or pioneering new mobility solutions, DEA’s knowledge helps shape a future where safe, efficient, convenient, and accessible mobility leads the way for sustainable growth and improved quality of life in our communities.

The Roads and Highways Practice is seeking a Transportation Project Manager in Boise, ID, Coeur d’Alene, ID, Pocatello, ID, or Spokane, WA. This role will focus on project management, team leadership, and business development, contributing to the delivery of complex transportation infrastructure across the region.

What You’ll Do

• Lead pursuit and project management efforts for bridge, roadway, freeway, highway corridor, and interchange planning/design projects
• Oversee project execution to ensure on‑time, on‑budget, and high‑quality deliverables
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project teams
• Review engineering documents for compliance with scope, standards, and DEA’s quality expectations
• Help attract, develop, and retain top talent, while managing performance and supporting career growth
• Collaborate with the Group Leader to achieve business metrics including sales, backlog, utilization, profitability, and client satisfaction
• Ensure adherence to DEA’s firm‑wide tools, processes, and policies related to project budgeting, contracting, and quality management

What You Bring

• 15+ years of transportation engineering experience, with at least 3 years in project management or as a design lead
• Strong background working with public agencies such as ITD, WSDOT, and LHTAC
• Expertise in roadway or bridge design, including hands‑on experience with OpenRoads Designer
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed PE in Idaho and Washington or ability to obtain within 6 months

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
• Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
• Work‑life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
• Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off!
• Retirement: 401k plan
• Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
• Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
• Potential salary range: $110,000 – $180,000