VP of Rail - California PE
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Railroad / Railway
VP of Rail - Must Have California PE
$375000 - $415000 per year | Los Angeles, CA | On-Site | Permanent
Elite-level construction leader to serve as the Owner's Representative and primary liaison overseeing a multi-billion-dollar High-Speed Rail (HSR) effort in California. A bit about us:We are a global engineering and program management firm supporting some of the most complex infrastructure programs in the world. Our teams partner directly with public agencies to deliver high-impact transportation, rail, and transit solutions across North America.
This role is part of a flagship program team focused on advancing large-scale rail infrastructure that will have a lasting impact on regional mobility, economic growth, and sustainability.
Why join us?- Career-defining opportunity on a $9B+ marquee rail program
- True owner-side authority with executive-level visibility
- Ability to shape delivery on one of the most complex transit programs in the country
- Highly competitive compensation: $400K-450K base + bonus + sign-on
- Flexible, senior-level working environment focused on impact over structure
- Work alongside top-tier leadership on nationally significant infrastructure
We are seeking a senior rail executive to step into a high-impact leadership role on a multi-billion-dollar transit program in Los Angeles. This position sits on the owner side, overseeing design-build delivery and driving outcomes across schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholder alignment.
This is not a traditional project role - this is a program-level leadership seat with direct visibility to executive stakeholders and influence across one of the most significant rail infrastructure programs in the U.S.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide executive oversight of design-build rail delivery
- Act as the owner's representative across engineering, construction, and program teams
- Drive schedule, cost, and risk management at the program level
- Lead coordination between contractors, designers, and public stakeholders
- Support high-level decision-making, including change management and claims avoidance
- Ensure alignment with regulatory, funding, and reporting requirements
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