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The Design Manager leads and coordinates the delivery of design elements for transit projects, including managing consultant teams and engineering subject matter experts. They are responsible for contract administration, technical resolution of design submissions, and ensuring compliance with agency policies and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- The Design Manager leads and coordinates the delivery of design elements for transit projects, including managing consultant teams and engineering subject matter experts. They are responsible for contract administration, technical resolution of design submissions, and ensuring compliance with agency policies and safety standards.
Requirements
- Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture and possess at least five years of experience in civil/structural engineering design and construction. A Professional Civil Engineer or Architect license issued by the State of Washington is required, along with three years of leadership and project management experience.
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About Sound Transit
Sound Transit is transforming how the Central Puget Sound region moves by planning, building and operating regional transit systems that give millions of riders an alternative to sitting in traffic. As the agency prepares for nearly a million new Central Puget Sound residents by 2040, transit services are expanding to meet todayâs growing needs. Thanks to voter approval of the largest mass transit expansion in the regionâs history, Sound Transitâs light rail system will grow to four times the size it is today. When complete, the 116-mile light rail system will stretch from Everett to Tacoma and connect major job and population centers in Seattle including South Lake Union, Seattle Center, Ballard and West Seattle. It will also extend east to Bellevue, Redmond, Issaquah and Mercer Island. As Sound Transit grows, we seek innovative, technical and creative professionals who are ready to come on board and make a difference. Career opportunities include information technology, finance
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