Principal Project Manager Rolling Stock

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Lead rolling stock engineering projects, manage budgets up to $40M, and develop client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • spec writing
  • asset management
  • project management
  • design review
  • rfp development
  • budget management

Tasks

-Producing technical specifications or report writing -Performing asset management -Leading or performing project management activities typical to rail vehicle procurement and development, including the following: developing project management plans; leading stakeholder meetings or design reviews with suppliers; leading a team of multidisciplinary subject matter experts to deliver successful project outcomes; controlling and monitoring cost, quality, and project delivery; and, implementing decisions and timely responses to dynamically evolving issues and challenges within projects -Representing clients in execution of capital programs or delivering complex capital programs to clients -Specification development or delivery to complex specifications -Developing proposals to provide engineering services and technical support -Conducting design reviews or systems integration -Applying general knowledge of recognized industry standards and best practice related to rail vehicles -Managing contract budgets -Processing client requirements into a successful RFP document to procure capital equipment (worth between $500,000 to $200million USD)

Requirements

  • mechanical
  • electrical
  • software
  • cyber security
  • rail experience
  • vehicle subsystems

What You Bring

-Working with multidisciplinary engineering, including mechanical, electrical, software, communications, human factors, or cyber security -Demonstrated experience with various rail modes, vehicle types and suppliers, including light rail vehicles, commuter trains, intercity or high-speed trains, or knowledge of vehicle subsystems

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government