Senior Project Manager- State of Repair

Description

Salary range is $81k to $170k, with a midpoint of $118k. New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint, however, we may go slightly higher based on experience, internal equity and market.

Sound Transit also offers a competitive benefits package with a wide range of offerings, including:

• Health Benefits:
  We offer two choices of medical plans, a dental plan, and a vision plan all at no cost for employee coverage; comprehensive benefits for employees and eligible dependents, including a spouse or domestic partner.
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement Plans: 401a - 10% of employee contribution with a 12% match by Sound Transit; 457b - up to IRS maximum (employee only contribution).
• Paid Time Off:
  Employees accrue 25 days of paid time off annually with increases at four, eight and twelve years of service. Employees at the director level and up accrue additional days. We also observe 12 paid holidays and provide up to 2 paid floating holidays and up to 2 paid volunteer days per year.
• Parental Leave: 12 weeks of parental leave for new parents.
• Pet Insurance.
• ORCA Card:
  All full-time employees will receive an ORCA card at no cost.
• Tuition Reimbursement:
  Sound Transit will pay up to $5,000 annually for approved tuition expenses.
• Inclusive Reproductive Health Support Services.
• Compensation Practices:
  We offer competitive salaries based on market rates and internal equity. In addition to compensation and benefits, you'll find that we provide work-life balance, opportunities for professional development and recognition from your colleagues.

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Under general direction, manages, administers, and leads project teams in design and construction of major maintenance and capital improvements on operating transit systems and major purchases in assigned area of responsibility within the Capital Delivery Department; ensures projects are delivered within time and budget constraints and in full compliance with Sound Transit (ST), local, state, and federal policies, procedures, rules, and regulations;

organizes, supervises, and leads project teams through project initiation and implementation; evaluates fee proposals; develops and manages project specific scopes, schedules, and budgets; interfaces and works cooperatively with other Agency departments to implement and support Agency-wide programs and to obtain consensus and approvals related to project or task; ensures payments to contractors are proper, timely, and change management of costs is proper and well documented;

manages consultants; liaises and coordinates with matrixed Agency subject matter experts to fulfill project needs in accordance with schedule requirements and budgetary constraints; works with the Project Director to analyze needs and advocates for the proper staffing of assigned projects; represents the Agency on a local and regional level to inform and educate the public on current and future regional transit service and system state of good repair

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The following duties are a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

• Leads, coordinates, schedules, assigns, and inspects the work activities of assigned staff, consultants, and contractors on projects with significant scope and complexity.
• Procures design consultants and construction management consultants; coordinates and tracks consultant scopes of work; verifies submittals including monthly reporting; monitors schedules; participates in the development of project feasibility studies, negotiates and manages scope, quality, schedule, costs, risk, personnel, consultants/contractors of design, project management and construction services; manages project budgets and schedules for design, project management, and construction; ensures all scopes of work includes proper adherence to all applicable codes and design practices;
  
  negotiates and approves change orders; forecasts future work for budget and schedule purposes; manages spending and monitors expenditures of…