Rail Track Engineering Project Manager

Olsson

. Lead delivery of complex terminal and intermodal rail projects from concept through completion .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading complex rail projects, including track and civil design, while managing project execution, schedules, and budgets. Proven ability to mentor teams, enhance efficiency, and build strong client relationships to drive business development.

Highest-signal resume keywords

PE LicenseRail Track DesignProject ManagementCivil Engineering DegreeClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Project ExecutionCost EstimationQuality ControlScope DevelopmentRisk Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

PE LicenseValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Intermodal Rail ProjectsCivil DesignProcess ImprovementsCross-Functional TeamsStakeholder Liaison

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead delivery of complex terminal and intermodal rail projects from concept through completion
Oversee track and civil design efforts
Manage project execution and schedules
Conduct quality control reviews
Develop cost estimates
Contribute to scope development
Support business development initiatives
Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality across deliverables
Define project scopes, schedules, and budgets and keep them on track
Lead cross-functional teams on intermodal or other rail terminal designs
Serve as primary liaison for clients and internal stakeholders
Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure quality and compliance
Mentor team members on project management best practices
Build client relationships to secure future opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

PE license required
8+ years of project experience in rail track design
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required
Proven ability to manage contracts, lead teams, and exceed client expectations
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Valid driver’s license
Willingness to travel as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based bonus
Merit increases
Competitive 401(k) match
Tailored career development paths
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Health care
Vision
Dental
Paid time off
Bonus system that rewards performance