Rail Transit Project Manager

Overview

Lead design of railway infrastructure, ensuring safety, compliance, quality and budget.

Key Responsibilities

• design development
• regulatory compliance
• qa/qc
• risk assessment
• budget management
• stakeholder communication

Tasks

-Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a supportive and productive work environment -Regulatory Compliance: Lead and provide guidance to ensure that Rail projects comply with local, national, and international regulations, codes, and standards related to safety, accessibility, and environmental impact. -Budget and Schedule Management: Monitor project budgets and schedules, track expenses, manage resource utilization, and identify opportunities for cost savings and schedule optimization. -Documentation: Prepare engineering reports, drawings, specifications, and other project documentation in accordance with organizational standards and client requirements. -Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC): Implement QA/QC procedures to monitor the quality of materials, workmanship, and construction processes throughout the project lifecycle. -Stakeholder Communication: Oversee the preparation of project reporting, provide regular progress updates, track milestones, and develop professional relationships with clients, project stakeholders, regulatory agency representatives, contractors, and internal team members. -Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in Railway engineering, and incorporate innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and sustainability. -Design Development: Utilize engineering principles and software tools to oversee designs for Railway tracks, bridges, tunnels, stations, and associated structures. -Risk Assessment: Help identify potential risks and challenges associated with Railway projects and develop mitigation strategies to address them effectively. -Project Planning: Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to help define project scope, objectives, and requirements for Railway infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• railway engineering
• microstation
• autocad
• civil 3d
• pe license
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-10+ years of experience in Railway engineering, with a focus on design, construction, and maintenance of Rail infrastructure. -10+ year proficiency in engineering software such as MicroStation, InRail, Open Rail, AutoCAD, Civil 3D. -Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering. -Knowledgeable of MTA standards and processes & procedures -Professional Engineer (PE) license required. -Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and project goals. -Problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment. -Knowledge of Railway standards and regulations, including AREMA, CPUC, AAR, and FRA requirements.

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About Stv

-Began as a structural engineering firm and evolved through a century of expansions. -Headquartered in Manhattan’s Empire State Building with global reach. -Delivers architecture, engineering, planning, and construction management services. -Typical projects include transit hubs, highways and bridges, water treatment facilities, commercial buildings, and program management roles. -Financially robust with steady growth through strategic acquisitions and a diverse project portfolio. -Known for landmark contributions such as the Jefferson Memorial and NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building. -Balances routine and extraordinary work, offering both scale and creativity in projects like highway expansions to iconic civic structures.

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