Brennan Niehoff, PE
Seattle
Summary
Diligent Technical Project Manager looking to make a career shift into the tech space. Experienced in leading complex, multidisciplinary projects from planning through completion. Skilled in cross-functional coordination, risk management, and translating technical goals into actionable plans.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Project Manager
DKS Associates
01.2023 - Current
- Leading design side planning and delivery of multiple $50M+ infrastructure projects, aligning engineering, architectural, and stakeholder teams from concept to completion.
- Driving execution across cross-functional teams and vendors to meet key milestones and budget goals.
- Leading stakeholder meetings and design reviews to align technical decisions with project goals.
- Managing shifting priorities, adapting workflows in fast-changing technical environments.
Transportation Engineer
Concord Engineering
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Performing engineering design for traffic signals, roadway signing/striping, ITS, communication and technologies.
- Performing illumination analysis and design for roadway and parking facilities.
- Performing other qualitative, technical, and analytical tasks.
Planning Engineer
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Created both long-term and short-term district highway plans for 350 statewide and regionally classified projects totaling $2.5 billion worth of needs throughout the region
- Created detailed engineering estimates for local public agency (LPA) transportation projects
- Interacted with state and local agencies to ensure compliance with codes and regulations
Utility Area Coordinator
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Coordinated with contractors, utility companies, and government agencies to implement projects
- Prepared schedules, project budgets, and specifications for materials and labor
- Coordinated with Utility Companies to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion
- Evaluated installed utility equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2018
Skills
- Excel/Google Sheets
- Projectwise
- Procore
- SharePoint
- InEight
- Autocad/MicroStation
- AGi32 Illumination Software
- BlueBeam/Adobe
Certification
- Licensed Professional Engineer in Washington - 2022 to Present
- PSMJ Project Management Bootcamp Training - 2024
Timeline
Engineering Project Manager
DKS Associates
01.2023 - Current
Transportation Engineer
Concord Engineering
01.2020 - 01.2023
Planning Engineer
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
05.2019 - 12.2019
Utility Area Coordinator
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
06.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Kentucky
Hobbies
- Music Production and Mastering using Ableton Live and External Plugins
- Snowboarding
- Paragliding