Rail Design Project Manager

STV, Inc.; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; USD 143,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Rail Design Project Manager to lead innovative railway infrastructure projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards and project timelines while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You'll manage project scopes, budgets, and stakeholder communications, all while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusion, and take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Continuing education

Parental leave

Qualifications

• 15+ years in railway engineering related to design, construction, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in engineering software and knowledge of railway standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead railway infrastructure design projects ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable rail solutions.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PE license

Tools

MicroStation

InRail

Open Rail

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Position: Rail Design Project Manager

STV is seeking a Rail Design Project Manager in our New York, NY office within the Transportation Group.

Position Description

The Rail Design Project Manager will lead railway infrastructure design projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, quality, and project timelines and budgets. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable rail solutions, reporting to the Rail Group Supervisor.

Responsibilities

1. Project Planning: Define project scope, objectives, and requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
2. Design Development: Use engineering principles and software tools like MicroStation, InRail, Open Rail, AutoCAD, Civil 3D to develop railway system designs.
3. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure projects adhere to safety, accessibility, and environmental regulations and standards such as AREMA, CPUC, AAR, and FRA.
4. Risk Assessment: Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
5. Budget and Schedule Management: Monitor project budgets and timelines, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
6. Stakeholder Communication: Report progress, milestones, and issues to clients, agencies, contractors, and team members.
7. Documentation: Prepare reports, drawings, and specifications per standards and client needs.
8. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative solutions.
9. Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior staff to foster a productive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• PE license preferred.
• 15+ years in railway engineering related to design, construction, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in MicroStation, InRail, Open Rail, AutoCAD, Civil 3D.
• Knowledge of railway standards like AREMA, CPUC, AAR, FRA.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Compensation Range

$143,684.68 - $191,579.57

We encourage candidates who may not meet every qualification to apply, as diversity and inclusion are core values at STV.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) plan with retirement counseling
• Paid time off, holidays, parental leave
• Continuing education and professional memberships

Note: Salary offers are at STV's discretion and may vary based on experience, education, and location.