Principal Rail & Transit Project Lead - Hybrid

TYLin Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

TYLin is seeking a Principal Project Manager in Fort Lauderdale, FL to lead rail and transit initiatives across South Florida. You will oversee design/ delivery for major BRT and rail corridors, coordinating among multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to meet objectives for scope, cost, schedule and quality.

Ideal candidates bring PE licensure, experience in commuter rail or multimodal projects, and a collaborative, client-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Planning, or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license; Florida PE preferred; AICP also considered.
• Strong experience in transit or rail design, construction and project management.
• Experience with commuter rail, LRT, streetcar, BRT, or multimodal projects.
• Familiarity with FDOT PD&E/NEPA processes and federal funding oversight.
• Ability to coordinate with agencies and subconsultants.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Principal Project Manager overseeing design and delivery coordination for rail and transit projects.
• Develop and manage design and procurement documentation, including Design Criteria Packages and RFQ/RFP materials.
• Oversee design progress and facilitate coordination among multidisciplinary teams.
• Support pursuit and delivery of rail and transit contracts opportunities.
• Provide technical insight and strategy for pursuits with market and regional leadership.
• Mentor Project Managers, Engineers and Planners, fostering a high-performing team culture.

Skills

Rail/transit project management

Public agency coordination

Stakeholder coordination

BRT/rail design experience

Multimodal transportation

Team mentorship

Client-focused communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license

AICP certification

Job description

TYLin is seeking a Principal Project Manager in Fort Lauderdale, FL to lead rail and transit initiatives across South Florida. You will oversee design/ delivery for major BRT and rail corridors, coordinating among multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to meet objectives for scope, cost, schedule and quality.

Ideal candidates bring PE licensure, experience in commuter rail or multimodal projects, and a collaborative, client-focused approach.