Railroad Public Projects Manager – Civil
| Company | Benesch |
|---|---|
| Location | California, USA, Arizona, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, and aptitude with MS Office, PDF, and other productivity software.
- Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- BS in Civil Engineering preferred, any engineering degree required.
- Leadership skills and ability to take ownership of assigned projects.
- Experience leading projects within multiple states and successfully progressing projects through the preliminary engineering phase into the construction phase.
- Proficient in collaborating with local and state agency project sponsors.
Responsibilities
- Provide railroad project management services and work with various local and state government agency project sponsors.
- Review and handle initial project requests from local and state government agencies, citizens, consultants, and developers that may impact railroad property/right of way.
- Report and communicate with the owning railroad’s managers and manage cost-effective coordination.
- Review project work plans in collaboration with team members with other areas of expertise and Agency designers.
- Manage project updates, implementation of new processes, and continued maintenance of project databases.
- Monitor project budget, scope, and schedule estimates.
- Coordinate inspection and construction monitoring requirements with the field personnel.
- Perform project reporting and other project file-related practices.
- Travel to various railroad site locations as needed/desired. (90% office, 10% travel)
- Oversee day-to-day operations and maintain up-to-date records.
- Prepare and review project correspondence and reports.
- Schedule and conduct project meetings with internal and external project stakeholders.
- Establish and maintain positive client relationships.
- Coordinate work with sub-consultants and assist with agreements.
- Assist in contract negotiations and conflict resolution.
- Complete necessary project initiation and compliance forms.
- Verify invoices and prepare contract compliance support.
- Ensure compliance with quality guidelines and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong preference for geographic location in California or Arizona, but not required.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of railroad and highway infrastructure projects preferred.
- Knowledge of DOT project management processes, phasing, regulatory rules, and preferred.