Senior Project Manager

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.

• 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.

• 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.

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

• 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.

$139,000–$182,000 USD per year.

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.