Senior Professional Engineer / Project Manager - Highway at TKDA

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Transportation, Civil Engineering, InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in transportation or highway design
Professional registration in the State of Washington
Minimum of 10 years of highway design and plan development or related transportation experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing multi-disciplined projects; strong working knowledge of the project development process including coordination with other disciplines during design and construction
Previous business development experience demonstrated by a track record of securing new project opportunities
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to write descriptive and technically accurate proposals, specifications, and reports; Ability to participate in, facilitate, or lead project team meetings
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Experience working with MicroStation and/or OpenRoads
Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Experience collaborating with a multi-disciplined team of highway design, traffic, bridge (structural), and water resources engineering professionals
Desire or demonstrated ability to leverage your technical knowledge to coach, mentor, and develop less experienced engineering professionals
Working knowledge of Washington DOT design and plan standards
Professional registration in 2 or more states

Responsibilities

Establish work plans and staffing for project phases
Coordinate activities of engineers, technicians, and production staff
Prepare reports, specifications, and communications
Collaborate with the Regional Vice President of Surface Transportation to track prospective business opportunities and cross-sell multi-disciplined consulting services and contributing to the creation of annual business/market development plans
Conduct client and internal meetings, and reviews with governing agencies
Supervise design and technical development
Ensure project goals are met within time and budget constraints
Deliver profitable projects efficiently
Prepare design calculations and plans for a variety of highway design projects
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary environment of engineers, designers, and technicians
Mentor and contribute to the development of less experienced professionals on your team
Travel may be required for client meetings

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementHighway DesignTransportation PlanningGeometric DesignMultimodal PlanningPreliminary EngineeringFinal DesignBusiness DevelopmentClient RelationsRisk Mitigation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this position?

This is a hybrid work environment requiring in-office presence Tuesday through Thursday, with work-from-home options on Monday and Friday.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in transportation or highway design, Professional registration in the State of Washington, minimum 10 years of highway design experience, 5 years managing multi-disciplined projects, and previous business development experience.

What is the company culture like?

The employee-owned, multi-disciplined team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring projects are optimized for cost efficiency and risk mitigation in a supportive hybrid work environment.

What salary or compensation is offered?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates will have a proven track record in business development, strong interpersonal skills, effective communication for proposals and presentations, and experience mentoring less experienced professionals while managing projects within time and budget.

TKDA

Engineering, architecture, and planning solutions

About TKDA

TKDA offers full-service engineering, architecture, and planning solutions across various sectors, utilizing a range of technologies to deliver innovative and lasting solutions in aviation, rail, surface transportation, and water.

444 Cedar St # 1500, St Paul, MN 55101, USAHeadquarters

1910Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

201-500Employees