Michael Terrell, PE

Project Engineer / Project Manager

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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About me
Southern States Project Delivery Manager at WSP USA
Education
- Skagit Valley Community College
  1979 - 1981
  Pre-Engineering
- Sedro-Woolley High School
  1976 - 1979
- University of Washington
  1982 - 1984
  BSCE Civil Engineering
Experience
- Various NW Consulting Firms
  Jan 1984 - Jan 1998
  Project Engineer / Project Manager
  Worked as project engineer and project manager on a variety of municipal projects including transportation, stormwater, water and wastewater projects.
- Entranco
  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
  Project Manager
  Managed Local Agency Transportation projects around the Puget Sound region.
- HDR
  Jan 2001 - May 2005
  Local Agency Program Manager
  Developed local agency line of business with the Transportation business group. Responsible for local agency work within the Bellevue and Olympia offices.
- APWA Washington Chapter
  Jan 2005 - Dec 2011
  Executive Board
  Participating on Board of Directors for the Washington State Chapter of APWA . Currently the second largest chapter in the nation with over 1200 members. Acted as Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President and President for the chapter from 2005 to 2008. Did a second term as Vice President in 2011. Currently acting as co-chair for the 2019 PWX National Conference committtee that will be located in Seattle.
- City of Seattle Dept of Transportation
  May 2005 - Jul 2018
  Director Capital Projects and Roadway Structures
  Director of SDOT Capital Projects and Roadway Structures Division (CPRS) responsible for the design and construction of majority of capital projects within Seattle Department of Transportation. Also responsible for the operation and maintenance of roadway structures infrastructure which includes bridges, retaining walls, stairways and areaways. Also includes the 24/7 operation of four moveable bridges within the City.
- Seattle Department of Transportation
  Jan 2016 - May 2018
  Deputy Director
  Deputy Director for the Seattle Department of Transportation responsible for the operations and project delivery for the Transportation Operations, Project Development and the Capital Projects & Roadway Structures Divisions. Responsibilities include oversight of approximately 400 staff as well as the development and management of the Office of Move Seattle. This Office provides oversight and reporting on the delivery of the 930 million dollars Move Seattle Levy.
- WSP USA
  Aug 2018 - Mar 2024
  Working with the team to insure project success and client satisfaction Operations manager focused on project success and client satisfaction.
  - Project Delivery Manager
    Jun 2022 - Mar 2024
  - Northwest District Operations Manager
    Aug 2018 - Jun 2022
- M.Terrell Fine Art
  Jul 2023 - now
  Owner
Licenses & Certifications
- Professional Engineer (PE)
  State of Washington
  Jan 1989
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
  Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
  Jun 2006