Rail Project Lead & Estimating Specialist

Railserve, Inc.

Illinois

On-site

USD 71,997 - 87,996

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Vacation
Holiday pay

Job summary

Railserve, Inc. in Illinois is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee rail construction and maintenance projects. This full-time role emphasizes safety and operational oversight, requiring strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Responsibilities include project execution, workforce planning, and maintaining customer relationships. A college degree in Building and Construction Technology or equivalent experience is preferred. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experience in railroad construction, maintenance, or industrial operations preferred.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, cost management, and project coordination.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical documents, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee rail construction and maintenance projects.
  • Coordinate crews, equipment, materials, and vendors across multiple job sites.
  • Conduct inspections of crews, tools, vehicles, and equipment.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organizational skills
Budgeting and cost management
Project coordination

Education

College degree in Building and Construction Technology or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

Job description

Railserve, Inc. in Illinois is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee rail construction and maintenance projects. This full-time role emphasizes safety and operational oversight, requiring strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Responsibilities include project execution, workforce planning, and maintaining customer relationships. A college degree in Building and Construction Technology or equivalent experience is preferred. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.
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