Senior Transit Project Manager, Rail Systems

Fisk Electric Co.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisk Electric in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced Project Manager with 7–10 years in transit project management, focusing on passenger rail systems including traction power, train control, and communications. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through design, construction, and testing phases to deliver complex transit projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and proven leadership, with strong collaboration skills to coordinate with clients and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required).
• 7–10 years of transit project management experience.
• Experience with traction power, train control, and communications systems.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of transit project execution, including design, construction, and testing of systems such as traction power, train control, and communications.
• Oversee and coordinate engineering teams to meet project milestones with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Manage tasks and resources to ensure readiness for installation and effective issue resolution.
• Provide leadership during construction and installation phases, ensuring alignment with schedules and budgets.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee system testing, commissioning, and handover to meet operational requirements.

Skills

Transit project management

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Engineering background

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Fisk Electric in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced Project Manager with 7–10 years in transit project management, focusing on passenger rail systems including traction power, train control, and communications. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through design, construction, and testing phases to deliver complex transit projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and proven leadership, with strong collaboration skills to coordinate with clients and