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Rail​/Transit Project Manager

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: STV
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Environmental Compliance, Safety Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

STV is seeking a Rail/Transit Project Manager - experienced with the design and operation of Rail systems, to join the firm in our New York, New York office. You will be responsible for leading the design of Railway infrastructures. Your role will involve ensuring that Rail projects comply with safety regulations, meet client requirements and quality standards, and adhere to project timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities
  • Project Planning:
    Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to help define project scope, objectives, and requirements for Railway infrastructure projects.
  • Design Development:
    Utilize engineering principles and software tools to oversee designs for Railway tracks, bridges, tunnels, stations, and associated structures.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    Lead and provide guidance to ensure that Rail projects comply with local, national, and international regulations, codes, and standards related to safety, accessibility, and environmental impact.
  • Risk Assessment:
    Help identify potential risks and challenges associated with Railway projects and develop mitigation strategies to address them effectively.
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC):
    Implement QA/QC procedures to monitor the quality of materials, workmanship, and construction processes throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Budget and Schedule Management:
    Monitor project budgets and schedules, track expenses, manage resource utilization, and identify opportunities for cost savings and schedule optimization.
  • Stakeholder Communication:
    Oversee the preparation of project reporting, provide regular progress updates, track milestones, and develop professional relationships with clients, project stakeholders, regulatory agency representatives, contractors, and internal team members.
  • Documentation:
    Prepare engineering reports, drawings, specifications, and other project documentation in accordance with organizational standards and client requirements.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in Railway engineering, and incorporate innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and sustainability.
  • Leadership:
    Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • 10+ years of experience in Railway engineering, with a focus on design, construction, and maintenance of Rail infrastructure.
  • 10+ years proficiency in engineering software such as Micro Station, InRail, Open Rail, AutoCAD, Civil 3D.
  • Knowledge of Railway standards and regulations, including AREMA, CPUC, AAR, and FRA requirements.
  • Knowledgeable of MTA standards and processes & procedures.
  • Problem‑solving skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and project goals.
Compensation Range

$ - $

Benefits
  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
  • Disability insurance
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Retirement Counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
  • Paid Holidays (9 days)
  • Back‑Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
  • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good‑faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

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