Engineer VII - Senior Project Manager

About Rail Pros

Rail Pros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers’ challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people‑first organization, we prioritize the well‑being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support.

We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives. Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We constantly innovate and stay abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged.

Engineer VII – Senior Project Manager – Sail to an outstanding team of engineering professionals. We need a senior civil project manager with well‑rounded experience, knowledge, and understanding of civil engineering design to work independently and lead civil design tasks and civil projects. We have a strong track record in winning public, private, and railway projects that require civil engineering support and civil projects requiring design and review of civil/utilities/drainage plans across the United States.

• Lead a major project team or several moderate sized project teams for the organization.
• Oversee and analyze the financial performance of client accounts and engineering projects.
• Actively engage in project reviews to ensure quality and alignment with goals.

• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time.
• Ability to manage budget, schedule, resources, client needs, and perform design work as necessary to meet project needs.
• Willingness to travel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Client relations.
• Experience in proposal writing.
• Experience in business development and marketing of business services.
• Proficient with electronic communications including e‑mail and text as well as standard office applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Skills in persuasion and negotiation of critical issues.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
• 15 years (minimum) of general civil engineering design experience, including roadway, drainage, earthwork, H&H, construction plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Experience working with multiple disciplines within a project scope.
• Experience in field engineering and/or design support during construction.
• Proficiency in technical writing, specifically specifications in multiple formats.
• High level proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Proficiency in site grading, utility and drainage design.
• Proficiency in street improvement design and public works design.
• Experience in site development.
• Experience developing and leading design teams and mentoring junior engineers.

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 20+ years of prior experience.
• 5+ years prior experience in project management.
• Proficient in Hydrology/Hydraulic design and calculations.
• Experience with transit related projects including facilities.
• Experience in track design.
• Experience in traffic design.
• Experience in both public and private sectors.
• Experience in using Micro Station.
• SUSMPs, WQMPs, and SWPPPs experience.
• QSD/QSP registration.
• Experience in Facility Design.
• Experience in Right of Entry permit processing.
• Engaged in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues.
• Business development skills.
• In‑depth knowledge of industry standards and guidelines.
• Established relationships with railroad clients.

• Professional Engineer (PE), equivalent, or authorization of CLPO.
• Member of a professional practice organization, national board member or officer, recognized expert in statewide activity, and a resource for national activities and…