Senior Freight Rail Project Manager - Civil/Track Design
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Company Description
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a
Senior Freight Rail Project Manager - Civil/Track Design
in Chicago, Ill.
The well-versed, dynamic and proven Professional Engineer (P.E.) selected will become an integral asset for AECOM’s growing regional rail design presence and report into the AECOM U.S -West Region Rail Group.
The selected Rail Design Engineering expert will drive design excellence with project deliveries for an exciting array of freight rail design projects. This professional engineer for AECOMs Rail Group focused on supporting and growing our Class I, short line and industrial rail clients.
The Senior Freight Rail Project Manager – Rail Systems Design role provides a performance driven opportunity for real career growth towards enhanced leadership positions within the AECOM U.S - West Rail Group.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as an AECOM senior project manager on rail projects from planning, preliminary engineering, and final design.
Accountable for developing project scope, budget and schedule and lead client contract negotiations.
Serve as a Client Account Manager for all AECOM interaction with Regional Rail Clients.
Coordinate and manage project deliveries with others team members as well as support business development.
Provide leadership and mentorship to subordinate managers and technical engineering staff.
Performance at this level requires experience in a professional position and demonstrated experience with the types of tasks that will be required.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
BA/BS + 10 years of related rail experience or demonstrated equivalency of rail experience and/or education
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Professional Engineering license in Illinois (or ability to obtain)
8 years of relevant experience in rail design, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Proficient with OpenRoads/OpenRail or other BIM Software (AutoCAD/Civil 3D/GeoPak)
Ability to collaborate and coordinate with design teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and technicians
Be detail-oriented
Excellent communication and writing skill
Additional Information
Travel may be required for this position.
Due to nature of the involved project U.S. work- sponsorship is not available with this opportunity.
Offered rate of compensation (Chicago, Ill.) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $180,000.00 - $260,000.00
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $180,000.00 - $260,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID:
REF47275W
Business Line:
Transportation
Business Group:
DCS
Strategic Business Unit:
West
Career Area:
Program & Project Management
Work Location Model:
Hybrid
Legal Entity:
AECOM Technical Services Inc
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction
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