Rail Transit Project Director — Lead Transformations in LA

Arcadis

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Poutrix is seeking a results-driven Project Director – Rail Transit for their Los Angeles team. The successful candidate will manage complex rail projects, ensuring delivery from concept to completion while maintaining high standards and client satisfaction.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and at least 15 years of experience in track construction. The position offers a competitive salary range of $250,000 - $300,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in track construction, especially in light rail projects.
  • Proven track record leading transit projects valued at $300 million or more.
  • Current California Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Manage phases of multimillion-dollar rail projects from concept to commissioning.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients, ensuring expectations are exceeded.
  • Coordinate with project managers and engineers for seamless project delivery.

Skills

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Job description

Poutrix is seeking a results-driven Project Director – Rail Transit for their Los Angeles team. The successful candidate will manage complex rail projects, ensuring delivery from concept to completion while maintaining high standards and client satisfaction.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and at least 15 years of experience in track construction. The position offers a competitive salary range of $250,000 - $300,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

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