Team Leader / Senior Project Manager

Join the Future of Transportation with DEA

Do you have a passion for pioneering transportation solutions that enhance mobility and sustainability? Are you an experienced leader ready to shape the future of Smart Mobility? David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is seeking a highly skilledTeam Leader / Senior Project Managerto focus specifically on ourInland Northwest Region.The position's responsibilities are varied and include actively contributing to both project management and business development efforts to support ourINW MarketandTransportation Business Unit.

Team Leader responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Resource Management: Oversee short- and long-term team utilization, ensuring teams have the technical resources necessary to successfully deliver projects.
• Performance Management: Manage team performance, approving time off, timecards, expense reports, training, and other administrative functions.
• Recruitment and Retention: Support recruitment and retention efforts to hire top talent and implement processes that support staff longevity and professional growth.

Senior Project Manager Responsibilities

• Leadership in Transportation Design: Provide expert guidance in traffic design and transportation planning, fostering innovation and technical excellence within project teams.
• Project Execution: Ensure timely, budget-conscious, high-quality project deliverables that meet or exceed industry standards.
• Resource Allocation: Collaborate with the Regional Transportation Group to align office resources for project commitments.
• Design Leadership: Provide guidance to staff, review engineering documents for contractual and professional compliance, and adhere to DEA's Quality Management standards.
• Process Adherence: Follow firmwide tools, processes, and policies, including project accounting, contracting, and quality requirements.
• Project Management: Oversee transportation engineering and planning projects, including the conceptual design and planning of intersection improvements, multimodal facilities, and transportation corridors.
• Deliverable Assurance: Guarantee that all project deliverables are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest professional standards.
• Resource Management: Collaborate with the Inland Northwest Market Leader to manage staff assignments, streamline workflows, and ensure the successful completion of project obligations.
• Document Review: Conduct thorough reviews of engineering documents and deliverables to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Urban and Regional Planning.
• Certification: Washington or Idaho Professional Engineer license or AICP certification for planners.
• Experience: 10+ years of professional experience in engineering or planning, with at least 3 years in a project management role.
• Expertise: Proven track record in delivering public agency/DOT projects and building transportation business.
• Communication Excellence: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas clearly and building relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution.
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay.
• 401k.
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule.
• Holistic Wellbeing Program focused on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
• Opportunities for growth with support and mentoring to help achieve professional goals.
• Anticipated salary range for this position is $130,000 - $185,000 and is based on applicable experience and location

Why DEA?

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is a top-ranked consulting design firm based in the Pacific Northwest with a 48-year history of living our values. Our Transportation Business Unit focuses on Smart Mobility, Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and Rail, and Construction Engineering. Join us in our commitment to improving the quality of life and demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Apply today to be a part of our dynamic team and lead the future of Smart Mobility at DEA!