Rail Construction Manager

Overview

Manage delivery of rail construction projects, lead client coordination, and supervise teams

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• team supervision
• financial tracking
• rfi management
• client liaison
• quality monitoring

Tasks

Lead and/or participate in the development of marketing, contractual, and production documents and meetings, including project scope, budget, and schedule, as well as the development of cost estimates based on design criteria, project guides, and project controls. Plan, organize, and coordinate with technical, clerical, and subconsultant professionals on multi-disciplinary teams to manage and/or coordinate workloads throughout the entire project Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians both in the office and in the field. Track financial aspects of projects, coordinate and adjust work effort with team. Work with Business/Accounting/Management teams for project reviews. Track submittals and requests for information (RFI) including tracking of submission dates, version control, response dates and comment tracking. Apply industry experience to strengthen the team to deliver excellent technical work. Serve as the internal lead and primary client point of contact for assigned rail construction projects. Monitor Contractor Quality Documents (QC test reports, contractor Quality Management Plan (QMP), material certifications, testing equipment calibrations, material supplier information, etc.). Participate in client and stakeholder visits, site visits, field assessments, and construction inspection as needed. Monitor storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) compliance. Travel to project locations for on-going and upcoming projects. upport Construction Management and Resident Engineering services to grow and develop inspector/coordinator teams. Review and verify rail construction plans, specifications, schedule, and estimate packages. Understand and monitor for compliance with FRA 49 CFR 214 - Roadway Worker rules, FRA 49 CFR 219 – Control of Alcohol and Drug Use rules, and eRailSafe. Manage of all aspects of the delivery of rail construction projects with clients, designer, and construction management teams. Mentor younger staff and support continued development. Serve as a technical leader in the development and execution of construction activities for major company programs. -Lead and/or participate in the development of marketing, contractual, and production documents and meetings, including project scope, budget, and schedule, as well as the development of cost estimates based on design criteria, project guides, and project controls. -Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians both in the office and in the field. -Track financial aspects of projects, coordinate and adjust work effort with team. -Work with Business/Accounting/Management teams for project reviews. -Track submittals and requests for information (RFI) including tracking of submission dates, version control, response dates and comment tracking. -Plan, organize, and coordinate with technical, clerical, and subconsultant professionals on multidisciplinary teams to manage and/or coordinate workloads throughout the entire project -Apply industry experience to strengthen the team to deliver excellent technical work. -Serve as the internal lead and primary client point of contact for assigned rail construction projects. -Work across industries with rail, industrial, terminal, utility, agency, DOT, port, transit, and other industry clients. -Monitor Contractor Quality Documents (QC test reports, contractor Quality Management Plan (QMP), material certifications, testing equipment calibrations, material supplier information, etc.). -Travel to project locations for ongoing and upcoming projects. upport Construction Management and Resident Engineering services to grow and develop inspector/coordinator teams. -Participate in client and stakeholder visits, site visits, field assessments, and construction inspection as needed. -Monitor storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) compliance. -Review and verify rail construction plans, specifications, schedule, and estimate packages. -Manage of all aspects of the delivery of rail construction projects with clients, designer, and construction management teams. -Mentor younger staff and support continued development. -Serve as a technical leader in the development and execution of construction activities for major company programs. -Understand and monitor for compliance with FRA 49 CFR 214 Roadway Worker rules, FRA 49 CFR 219 – Control of Alcohol and Drug Use rules, and eRailSafe.

Requirements

• engineering degree
• autocad
• microstation
• topographic survey
• 6+ years
• swppp cert

What You Bring

Experience with topographic field surveying (GPS and/or Total Station). Familiarity with local freight client design manuals for public projects. SWPPP SP Certificate (QSD preferred). Expertise with freight rail client guidelines, policies, and practices for construction management services (from pre-construction through close-out). Software proficiency in MicroStation, Inroads and AutoCAD. HDR Rail Construction Managers thrive in entrepreneurial environments where team members are encouraged to shape their work roles to their strengths and interests. Our proven workshare approach provides opportunities to work across our transportation program and participate with clients and projects around the globe. Our culture of innovation and collaboration places strong emphasis on team spirit, diversity, thoughtfulness, growth and learning, discipline, expertise, and personal accountability, offering you a rewarding career in our dynamic, high-performance environment. If that sounds good to you, please apply! -Engineering degree -Experience with topographic field surveying (GPS and/or Total Station). -6 or more yrs of experience -Familiarity with local freight client design manuals for public projects. -SWPPP SP Certificate (QSD preferred). -Expertise with freight rail client guidelines, policies, and practices for construction management services (from preconstruction through closeout). -Software proficiency in MicroStation, Inroads and AutoCAD. -Experience with rail, industrial, or transit clients is strongly preferred -Experience working with AREMA’s Manual for Railway Engineering and/or other railroad design guidelines, specifications, and criteria.

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