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Transit Design Director Hybrid Leader

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sound transitSeattle (WA)

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About the role

Sound Transit seeks a civil engineering leader to oversee the West Seattle Link Extension design elements and related projects. You will coordinate large design consultant teams and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Safety, and external partners to deliver high-quality design aligned with the agency's mission. You will drive contract administration, design reviews, risk assessments and ensure compliance with standards while leading staff and supporting project control, permitting, and

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