Senior Project Manager, Rail + Transit Design

Sorry, this job was removed at 06:36 p.m. (CST) on Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025
Be an Early Applicant
3 Locations
In-Office or Remote
150K-230K Annually
Professional Services
The Role

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 take the lead on projects that move people and transform cities? TYLin is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality Rail + Transit design projects and programs. This is your opportunity to partner with some of the most respected transit agencies in the U.S., while strengthening your leadership profile and mentoring the next generation of engineers.
The Opportunity
Based in New York City, you’ll manage and deliver major Rail + Transit projects for agencies such as MTA, Amtrak, PANYNJ, NJ Transit, LIRR, Metro-North, and others. You’ll also have opportunities to collaborate on national pursuits with agencies like WMATA, SEPTA, and CTA.
You’ll lead a talented team of engineers and designers, build strong client relationships, and deliver projects that improve regional and national mobility.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and deliver complex Rail + Transit design projects, from early planning through final design.

  • Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, ensuring quality and exceptional service.

  • Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, fostering growth and career development.

  • Collaborate with senior leaders nationwide to pursue new opportunities and strengthen our Rail + Transit practice.

  • Represent the company at client meetings, industry events, and professional associations in New York and beyond.

  • Play a key role in project pursuits, including proposal development, strategy, and presentations.

What You Bring

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license in NY strongly preferred.

  • Proven success delivering Rail + Transit engineering design projects, programs, or on-call assignments for major agencies.

  • 10+ years of relevant experience, with deep expertise in Rail + Transit projects.

  • Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring and motivating teams.

  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.

  • Ability to balance technical delivery, business development, and team growth responsibilities.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Growth: Clear pathways to sector, regional, and national leadership roles.

  • Impact: Deliver projects that improve transit systems and strengthen mobility in New York and across the nation.

  • Collaboration: Work alongside some of the industry’s most respected Rail + Transit experts.

  • Culture: A supportive, team-first environment where your contributions are valued and your voice is heard.

If you’re ready to elevate your career in Rail + Transit while helping deliver the next generation of infrastructure in New York, we’d love to hear from you.


 

Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $150,000 - $230,000 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. 

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may 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.

Similar Jobs

Chamberlain Group Logo Chamberlain Group

Retail Sales Operations Lead

Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • App development • PropTech
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
5769 Employees
113K-186K Annually

Onebrief Logo Onebrief

Recruiter

Software • Defense
Remote
United States
220 Employees
140K-160K Annually

General Motors Logo General Motors

Customer Success Manager

Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Remote or Hybrid
United States
165000 Employees

General Motors Logo General Motors

Customer Success Manager

Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Remote or Hybrid
United States
165000 Employees
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: London
126 Employees
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.

Similar Companies Hiring

ABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC Thumbnail
Professional Services • Information Technology • Financial Services
Chicago, IL
215 Employees
Fora Thumbnail
Travel • Software • Sales • Professional Services • On-Demand • Hospitality • Agency
New York, NY
170 Employees
Energy CX Thumbnail
Utilities • Professional Services • Greentech • Financial Services • Energy • Consulting • Business Intelligence
Chicago, IL
108 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account