Regional Local Programs Engineer
Dept. of Transportation · Thurston County – Lacey, WA · Washington
- Role
- Software engineer
- First seen
- Jul 29, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Permanent - $122,400.00 - $149,724.00 Annually
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Summary
The Regional Local Programs Engineer leads the Region Local Programs Office at the Washington State Department of Transportation, fostering collaboration between WSDOT, local agencies, Tribal Governments, and regional organizations to deliver federally and state-funded transportation projects. The role provides technical direction and oversight for project management, compliance with state and federal requirements, and stakeholder relations across Washington. This leadership position ensures safe, reliable, and efficient transportation systems while supporting diverse partnerships and resolving complex transportation issues.
Key qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Civil Engineering in Washington State or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
- Extensive knowledge of project development, construction principles, contract administration, and program delivery
- Strategic planning and program management experience with performance monitoring and corrective action implementation
- Effective communication and stakeholder relations with executives, elected officials, industry partners, and the public
- Leadership experience developing diverse workforces and fostering inclusion and accountability
- Valid unrestricted driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
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