Senior Transit Program Lead – Bus, Rail & Facilities

CDM Smith; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 126,734 - 221,790; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is hiring a Senior Project Manager for Transit Services in Chicago, Illinois. The role focuses on leading bus, rail, and facilities projects for major transit clients. The ideal candidate should possess strong project management abilities and communication skills, mentoring experience, and a solid understanding of transit services.

The position requires 10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and PMP certification. Interested applicants should be ready to manage multi-disciplinary teams and enhance our service capabilities.

Qualifications

• 10 years of related experience in project management.
• PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex transit design projects.
• Enhance transit services capabilities with current staff.
• Mentor and help expand transit design practice.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Perform quality assurance on deliverables.
• Assist in marketing and business development efforts.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Quality Control Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

CDM Smith is hiring a Senior Project Manager for Transit Services in Chicago, Illinois. The role focuses on leading bus, rail, and facilities projects for major transit clients. The ideal candidate should possess strong project management abilities and communication skills, mentoring experience, and a solid understanding of transit services.

The position requires 10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and PMP certification. Interested applicants should be ready to manage multi-disciplinary teams and enhance our service capabilities.