Senior Engineering Project Manager

Senior Engineering Project Manager

Northshore Utility District in Kenmore, Washington is seeking a Senior Engineering Project Manager. Pay Range : $118K $160K DOE. License : PE Preferred, Not Required. Schedule : 9 / 80 Work Schedule.

Northshore Utility District (NUD) is seeking a Senior Engineering Project Manager with a minimum of 8 years' experience in Developer Extension and / or Capital Improvement projects to join our team. In this role, you will take on meaningful work that directly supports the growth and reliability of public infrastructure for the community we serve.

We offer competitive wages (75th percentile of comparable agencies), and your pay is based on experience and whether you hold a current WA Professional Engineer (PE) License, which is preferred but not required.

Without a PE : $118,237 - $155,592 annually

With PE : $121,959 - $160,491 annually

At NUD, we prioritize work-life balance and long-term career stability. Our employees enjoy a flexible 9 / 80 work schedule, giving you every other Friday off, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and families
• Participation in the Washington State Pension System
• 2% employer match on your deferred compensation
• $2,000 / $4,000 employer funded HRA / VEBA annually (based on medical plan selection)
• AND MORE

This position is open until it is filled, but the first review of applicants begins on October 14, 2025.

Works independently under general supervision to provide professional engineering services for the planning, budget development, design, permitting, Developer Extensions, and public involvement for capital improvement projects. Administers consultant contracts and manages consultants during design and provides support during construction for design modifications and project closeout. Provides Board reports and status reports. Participates in studies, comprehensive plan updates, project status updates, and engineering department policy decisions. Assists in the development of engineering standards and policies. REPORTING DIRECTLY TO : Engineering Director

Examples of Duties :

Minimum Qualifications :

Experience / Education : Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering; supplemented by eight (8) years of progressively responsible civil engineering experience managing projects through design and permitting in the field of water and wastewater desired. Experience in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, construction and surveying preferred.

Licensing Requirements :

Other Requirements : Reliable and regular attendance, and the ability to work harmoniously with other employees.

Working Conditions : Most work is performed indoors in an office environment; however, field work is required. This may include outdoor activities in varying weather conditions and visits to active construction sites. Site visits may involve walking long distances, standing for extended periods, navigating uneven ground, mud, gravel or other rough construction terrain. This position may occasionally require climbing ladders, entering underground vaults, or other confined spaces. Traveling to project sites is necessary and may require transportation by a method that ensures timely arrival, depending on the project, driving may be required where no reasonable alternative exists. This position may require availability for evening, night, or weekend in response to emergencies or project demands. Physical requirements included sufficient mobility, balance, and coordination to move safely through active construction zones, along with the ability to perform tasks that involve fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. The role may involve carrying or exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally to move or carry objects.