Project Manager - Railroad Bridge
Project Manager - Railroad Bridge
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Job Description
As a Project Manager on our Railroad Bridge team you will serve as a lead project manager for the team ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and highpriority projects that may span across multiple teams. This position provides project management direction to the team and ensures quality of key projects that provide purposeful highquality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.
The ideal candidate will have connectivity and prior experience working with CSX / CPKC.
Primary Responsibilities will include:
- Develops project scopes schedules and budgets and tracks progress to manage the financial success of projects and ensure timely completion.
- Manages complex contract negotiations.
- Leads the of project plans by assembling and managing project teams coordinating availability of internal resources and assigning individual responsibilities ensuring technical skills capabilities and expertise align with project objectives.
- Serves as primary liaison between all parties involved in a project.
- Monitors progress and measures project performance ensuring deliverables fall within established scope schedule and budget.
- Manages change requests executes risk management techniques and implements strategies to minimize negative financial impact to the project.
- Coordinates detailed reviews of technical work to ensure highquality work is being performed and the terms conditions and specifications outlined in the project contract are being fulfilled.
- Maintains an ongoing positive relationship with clients and focuses on exceptional client service to secure future work.
- Documents all project deliverables and maintains comprehensive records including correspondence design plans and other project related files.
- Mentors staff within the team on project management best practices utilizing Olsson Project Management programs and other project support services resources.
- Adheres to regulations and enforces safety standards.
* Olsson currently has an opportunity for a Project Manager to support our Railroad Bridge team. Qualified candidates can live anywhere in the United States and work remotely.
Qualifications :
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering. In lieu of a Bachelors degree an Associate Degree with equivalent experience is required.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience supporting railroad projects for CSX / CPKC.
- Proven track record in meeting and exceeding client expectations through project management activities.
- Excellent client service orientation communication and presentation skills.
- Solid interpersonal and decisionmaking skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems.
- Highlevel organization leadership and negotiation skills.
- Detailed understanding of how the firm operates as a consulting business. Recognizing the significance of the role as a leader committed to driving the organization towards success.
- Professional Engineering (P.E. license is preferred.
- Experience in Microstation Risa 3D analysis and Bluebeam Revu.
- Valid drivers license and a good driving history.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule and travel as required.
Additional Information :
Olsson is a nationally recognized employeeowned firm specializing in planning and design engineering field services environmental and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today were here to improve communities by making them more sustainable better connected and more efficient. Simply put we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee youll receive our traditional benefits package (health care vision dental paid time off etc. plus youll:
- Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
- Receive an excellent 401(k) match
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority female veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race color religion national origin age sex sexual orientation gender identity gender disability age or military status.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Construction Inspection
- Microsoft Office
- Microstation
- Construction Experience
- Financial Report Writing
- Mathcad
- CAD
- Adobe Bridge
- Project Engineering
- Autocad
- Geometry
- Contracts
