Transportation Project Manager | Seattle, WA

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/484/504122905/Transportation%20Project%20Manager%20_%20; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm seeks a Transportation Project Manager to lead high-impact transportation projects in Seattle's dynamic environment. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a collaborative team culture focused on growth and high employee retention. Ideal candidates hold a PE license and bring significant experience in civil engineering.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Leadership development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in transportation/civil engineering.
• Proven project management experience in coordinating teams.
• Ability to thrive in collaborative environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact transportation projects.
• Oversee corridor and highway planning and design.
• Coordinate city-wide engineering infrastructure upgrades.

Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Transportation/Civil Engineering

Education

PE License or eligibility

Job description

Transportation Project Manager | Seattle, WA

High-Impact Projects. High-Retention Culture. High Demand.

If you're an experienced Transportation Project Manager looking for more than just a title—this opportunity stands out. This high-demand role just opened at a top-tier Seattle-based civil engineering firm known for treating its people like family and delivering projects that truly shape communities.

In a recent blind employee survey, the team described their experience in five words: Team-driven. Cooperative. Encouraging. Welcoming. Innovative. This is a culture where people work together, grow together, and stay for the long haul.

Why This Job Is Hot:

• You're stepping into a role at a firm with an exceptional employee retention rate and a strong backlog of work

• You’ll join a tight-knit, flexible, and collaborative team where your contributions are seen and valued

• The role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact transportation projects that make a real difference in the region

What’s in It for You:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – be part of something you own

• Competitive salary range: $115,000 – $135,000, based on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO

• Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment

• Supportive team culture with a strong sense of belonging and purpose

• Clear growth path and leadership development opportunities

The Work You’ll Lead Includes:

• Corridor and highway planning and design

• Roundabout and arterial design

• Downtown transportation revitalization

• Transit, stormwater, and site development planning

• City-wide engineering and infrastructure upgrades

You’re a Strong Fit If You:

• Hold a PE license (or are eligible in Washington)

• Bring 8+ years of experience in transportation/civil engineering

• Have proven project management experience coordinating teams, clients, and deliverables

• Thrive in collaborative environments where quality and teamwork matter

Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid schedule available)

This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to join a firm with a strong reputation, a healthy pipeline of exciting projects, and a culture that genuinely takes care of its people.

Apply now or reach out directly to learn more. This role is in high demand and won’t be open for long.