Hiring: Construction Manager Company: Sound Transit Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:53:35 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Microsoft Office, Project Management About the job Required Skills: •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 for assigned projects. Operating from a central office or construction field office location, makes frequent site visits to observe site conditions, site safety and security, construction activities, and incident response. •Manages, supervises, and coordinates assigned construction and construction management consultant contracts; budgets for assigned contracts; monitors cost and cash flow and administers contingency funds; ensures each contract is completed within the scope, schedule, and budget. •Provides input and assists in the management of project development tasks including environmental processes, real estate acquisition, site investigations, third party agreements, and permits. •Oversees assembly of construction contract documents; assures that contract documents are clear, complete, comprehensive, and well-coordinated. •Reviews the work sequences, interfaces, and time durations in schedules to identify potential conflicts, and to ensure that work is efficiently planned and executed. Provides suggestions on how to expedite work to meet schedule requirements and tracks schedule delays and reasons for delays. •Works with the construction management consultants and contractors to expedite problem solving and avoid delays in the work; attempts to negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues at the lowest level. •Assists program consultants and contractors in the administration and implementation of projects related to contracts and program phases such as design, permitting, procurement, and construction. Qualifications: •Professional Engineer or Architect license issued by the State of Washington. •Certified Construction Manager issued by the Construction Management Certification Institute. •Certification as a Project Management Professional by the Project Management Institute. Compensation: •$81,000 - $180,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint of the base range, however, we may go higher based on experience, internal equity and market Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!