Rail Track & Intermodal Project Manager — Flexible Work

Olsson; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible work

Wellness program

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Project Manager for its Rail Track Team to lead complex terminal and intermodal rail projects from concept through completion. You will oversee track and civil design efforts, manage budgets and schedules, and drive quality control and client communication.

You will mentor staff, develop cost estimates, support business development, and travel as needed. PE license and Civil Engineering degree required with 8+ years’ experience in rail design.

Qualifications

• PE license required.
• 8+ years of project experience in rail track design.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
• Proven ability to manage contracts, lead teams, and exceed client expectations.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Define project scopes, schedules, and budgets and keep them on track.
• Lead cross-functional teams on intermodal or other rail terminal designs, aligning skills and resources with project goals.
• Serve as the primary liaison for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure top-tier quality and compliance.
• Mentor team members on project management best practices.
• Build strong client relationships to secure future opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Rail track design

Communication

Budgets & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

Olsson is seeking a Project Manager for its Rail Track Team to lead complex terminal and intermodal rail projects from concept through completion. You will oversee track and civil design efforts, manage budgets and schedules, and drive quality control and client communication.

You will mentor staff, develop cost estimates, support business development, and travel as needed. PE license and Civil Engineering degree required with 8+ years’ experience in rail design.