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Rail Project Manager

V3 Companies
Woodridge, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2024 CLOSED ON 8/22/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rail Project Manager position at V3 Companies?

Rail Project Manager: Pioneering the Future of Transportation

Are you passionate about shaping the rail infrastructure of tomorrow? Do you thrive on managing complex projects that connect communities and drive progress? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About Us

At V3 Companies, we’re more than just engineers; we’re visionaries. Our Chicago Region Transportation and Municipal Engineering team is at the forefront of rail innovation, collaborating with V3 group leaders across our nationwide offices. Join us as we revolutionize rail design and create sustainable solutions for the future.

Role Overview

As our Rail Project Manager, you’ll wear multiple hats: client manager, project leader, and technical guru. Your mission? To provide design engineering services on projects involving rail corridor improvements, rail crossings, grade separations, yard and facility improvements, and various services for freight railroads, passenger rail and transit agencies, local municipalities, state DOTs, and county DOTs. You will also provide technical assistance across regional offices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaboration Champion: Work within our Chicago Region Transportation and Municipal Engineering team. Collaborate with other V3 group leaders across all offices of the firm in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects and project pursuits.
    • Work closely with our talented staff, clients, and subconsultants. Coordinate design activities seamlessly, fostering teamwork and innovation.
  • Project Delivery: Set the pace! Ensure projects meet deadlines, budgets, and performance targets. Your attention to detail will keep us on track.
  • Protocol Management: Establish and manage delivery protocols pertaining to rail engineering projects. Your organizational skills will streamline our processes.
  • Design Leadership: Lead the charge in engineering design tasks for rail projects. From conceptual sketches to final blueprints, your expertise will shape the rail corridors of tomorrow.
  • Staff Development: Mentor and guide our rising stars. Your commitment to their growth ensures a brighter future for rail engineering.
  • Quality Assurance: Review rail engineering documents meticulously. Excellence is our standard.
  • Proposal Preparation: Craft compelling proposals and attend interviews for new project pursuits. Your persuasive abilities will win us exciting opportunities.
  • Business Development: Forge relationships with Class I Railroads and public sector clientele. Attend networking events and represent V3 with pride.
  • AREMA Engagement: Become an active member of AREMA (American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association). Join a technical committee and contribute to industry advancements.
  • Client Satisfaction: Manage client accounts, billing, and collections. Your professionalism keeps our clients coming back.
  • Other Duties: Adaptability is key. Be ready to tackle any rail-related challenge that comes your way.
Qualifications

  • Experience: 10 years leading rail projects for Class I Railroads, passenger rail, and transit agencies.
  • Credentials: PE/BSCE required.
  • Communication Skills: Your ability to listen and articulate ideas sets you apart.
  • AREMA Enthusiast: Membership preferred.
  • Tech Savvy: Microstation/OpenRail experience? Bonus points!

Perks And Benefits

At V3 Companies, we believe that a fulfilling career goes beyond the typical 9-to-5 schedule. It’s about thriving, growing, and making a positive impact. Here’s how we’re redefining benefits:

Competitive Compensation

  • Salary: We offer a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and dedication.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA):With an employer contribution from V3, your health is our priority.

Financial Wellness

  • 401(k) with Match: Secure your future with our generous 401(k) match—up to 6%!
  • Flexibility Spending Accounts: Tailor your benefits to fit your unique needs.

Health

  • Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical plans to keep you in top shape.
  • Dental Care:A bright smile starts with excellent dental coverage.
  • Vision Benefits:Clear vision for a clear path to success.

Time Off And Celebrations

  • Paid Time Off:Recharge, explore, and create memories.
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off: Give back to your community while getting paid.
  • Holidays: Celebrate traditions and recharge during festive seasons. 

Employee-Centric Programs

  • High5! Employee Recognition:Your achievements matter. We celebrate them!
  • Career Charter Program: Craft your path with regular guidance from your supervisor.
  • REVITALIZE Wellness Program: Join individual and team walking challenges. Your well-being matters!
  • VSR Social Responsibility Program: Make a difference by volunteering with our partner organizations—and get paid for it!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at V3 Companies, where innovation meets impact, and together, we connect communities and shape the future. 

If you are interested in joining our growing team, please be sure to visit our website at www.v3co.com to learn even more about us! 

V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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