Senior Force-Account Construction Manager – Rail Tunnel

Platinum Global Talent Solutions Ltd.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Global Talent Solutions Ltd. is seeking a senior Force Account Construction Manager for the Hudson Tunnel Project.

The role focuses on coordinating force account activities, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring effective change control across multiple stakeholders to deliver a landmark infrastructure initiative. The ideal candidate will have extensive railroad project experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering complex, large-scale construction programs on

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in the railroad industry.
• Proven experience in project and construction management with focus on force account operations.
• Strong understanding of change control processes and project documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all force account activities in alignment with project requirements and timelines.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of force account operations.
• Oversee the budget, scope, and schedule of force account activities with construction managers and project teams.
• Administer the evaluation and approval process of all change requests and assess potential impacts.
• Prepare regular progress reports including safety incidents and progress updates; ensure proper documentation of force account activities.
• Provide support to the construction management team, including constructability reviews and readiness for rail activation.
• Review project drawings with operations and outages to advise on feasibility and planning.

Skills

Railroad industry experience

Project management

Construction management

Change control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Platinum Global Talent Solutions Ltd. is seeking a senior Force Account Construction Manager for the Hudson Tunnel Project.

The role focuses on coordinating force account activities, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring effective change control across multiple stakeholders to deliver a landmark infrastructure initiative. The ideal candidate will have extensive railroad project experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering complex, large-scale construction programs on