Project Manager, Rail + Transit

Posted 4 Days Ago
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3 Locations
98K-176K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services
The Role
The Project Manager will lead transportation-related projects focusing on planning, directing execution, client communications, and mentoring other project staff. Responsibilities include developing work plans, budgets, and schedules while ensuring compliance with design codes and standards. The role also involves business development, contract negotiations, and team coordination to ensure successful project completion.
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TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Project Manager in the dynamic world of Rail and Transit? Join us in leading inspiring, complex, and profoundly rewarding projects that are transforming the way people move and connect within our communities.
At TYLin, we foster a culture of diversity and collaboration, where every individual's unique perspective and expertise is valued. We believe that the most remarkable innovations arise when a wide range of voices come together to solve complex challenges.
TYLin's Southern California Rail + Transit team is seeking a Project Manager with expertise in transportation and infrastructure project development and delivery. The duties include planning and directing the execution of projects, mentoring assistant project managers and project engineers, performing business development activities, serving as pursuit manager and client manager, and preparing marketing proposals and presentations.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Project Management and client management on transportation-related projects.

  • Develop production work plans, schedules and budgets.

  • Single point of contact for all client communications.

  • Work with other project managers and unit managers to establish contract budgets and scopes of work.

  • Lead Rail and Transit project team in analysis and design. Oversee performance of complex design.

  • Ensure proper codes and standards are being used on projects.

  • Work with project teams in supervising/mentoring technical staff and assistant project managers.

  • Supervise, coordinate and review the work of other engineers and designers.

  • Provide the design staff with guidance and assistance on projects.

  • Responsible for the successful completion of projects under his/her direction.

  • Perform business development, identify leads, attend client marketing meetings and industry events.

  • Serve as pursuit manager and lead author for marketing proposals and presentations.

  • Lead or assist with contract negotiations.

  • Demonstrate clear understanding of rail design guides and principles

  • Experience with multi-discipline projects acting as technical designer desired

  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

  • Must have a P.E. license in the state of California.

  • 8+ years of relevant engineering and management experience in transportation related design projects.

  • Candidate must demonstrate effective team leadership and project management experience as well as the ability to prepare comprehensive engineering reports.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Existing relationships in the Los Angeles/ Southern California area transportation clients preferred, as well as knowledge of their policies and procedures.

  • Experience with AutoCAD and Microstation software is preferred.

  • Must have excellent oral and written communications skills.

  • Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.

  • Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges.

  • High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.

  • Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.


 

Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $98,000 - $176,000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.  

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

 

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

 

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

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The Company
HQ: London
126 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

Sidara is a global collaborative of leading specialist firms that designs for people and the planet. Our visionaries, thinkers, and innovators around the world offer everything from architecture and design, engineering, and project management to digital strategy, sustainability consulting, and energy innovation.

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