Project Manager- Rail

Balfour Beatty Communities•La Verne, CA

About The Position

As a project manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing projects for our organization. Your responsibilities will include developing and managing project budgets, creating detailed schedules and overseeing resource allocation to ensure optimal execution. You will conduct regular site inspections, review project plans and specifications, identify potential risks, implement proactive measures to mitigate them and verify that all the work is performed to the highest quality standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proven experience in project engineering within the infrastructure industry.
Strong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and industry standards.
Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
In-depth knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and industry standards.
Proficiency in design and visualization software (e.g., AutoCAD).
Strong skills in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Ensuring all work meets the required standards and specifications.
Implementing quality control measures and conducting regular inspections.
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards.
Conducting risk assessments and implementing safety protocols.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to effectively interact with clients, contractors, and team members.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues and challenges.
Ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
Strong decision-making and leadership skills to motivate team members and resolve conflicts.
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.
Ability to handle unexpected challenges and changes in project scope.
Meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of project planning and execution.
Ensuring accuracy and precision in designs and plans.
Efficiently managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines.
Ability to work under pressure and handle tight schedules.
Experience working with unionized labor forces.
Knowledge of union agreements, labor laws, and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

Developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Coordinating with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
Reviewing and approving engineering designs, ensuring they meet industry standards and project requirements.
Providing technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
Implementing quality control measures to ensure that all work meets the required standards and specifications.
Conducting regular inspections and audits.
Ensuring that all project activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards.
Conducting risk assessments and implementing safety protocols.
Managing project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
Ensuring efficient utilization and allocation of resources.
Preparing and presenting regular progress reports to stakeholders.
Maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including plans, specifications, and records of decisions and changes.
Identifying and resolving technical issues and challenges that arise during the project.
Implementing solutions to keep the project on track.