Regional Rail Engineer & Practice Leader

Mannik Smith Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with match

Professional development opportunities

Paid professional organization membership

Job summary

Mannik Smith Group is seeking an experienced Regional Lead – Rail Engineer located in Houston, Texas. This position involves providing leadership on railroad projects and overseeing project delivery to support the growth of the rail practice across multiple regions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in railroad engineering and be able to manage key client relationships effectively. They will lead teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure quality and compliance in project execution.

Competitive salary and benefits are provided, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in rail engineering.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary rail engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of design standards for railroad infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide regional leadership for railroad projects.
• Lead planning, design, and delivery of rail projects.
• Mentor and provide guidance to technical teams.

Skills

Railroad engineering

Project delivery

Client relationship management

Leadership

Business development

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

CAD platforms

Engineering software applications

Job description

Mannik Smith Group is seeking an experienced Regional Lead – Rail Engineer located in Houston, Texas. This position involves providing leadership on railroad projects and overseeing project delivery to support the growth of the rail practice across multiple regions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in railroad engineering and be able to manage key client relationships effectively. They will lead teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure quality and compliance in project execution.

Competitive salary and benefits are provided, along with opportunities for professional development.