Senior Project Manager- Transit & Rail

VHBNew York, NY
$160,000 - $190,000Hybrid

About The Position

VHB has an exciting opening for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Transit & Rail team in New York City! This Senior Project Manager will focus on managing the design and delivery of complex transit rail projects in the NY Metro area, working closely with a variety of public- and private-sector stakeholders.

Requirements

  • BA/BS in civil engineering
  • 11-15+ years of experience in a design-focused project management role on transit or rail projects.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with NY Metro rail agencies: MTA, Port Authority of NY & NJ, NJ Transit

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the design of transit rail projects in the NY Metro area as an individual contributor project manager.
  • Administer the design phase of projects from budgeting and scheduling through procurement.
  • Coordinate construction phase services for both design-build and design-bid-build projects.
  • Work closely with clients, contractors, and project partners to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Manage and support project types including: Design-Build, Development of Bridging Documents, Design-Bid-Build
  • Respond to client-issued RFQs and RFPs and provide guidance to marketing teams for Transit & Rail pursuits.
  • Serve as pursuit manager on proposals for NY Metro Transit Rail clients.
  • Assist with pursuit strategy and overall client approach to help grow VHB’s Transit & Rail practice in the region.

Benefits

  • Best-in-class benefits
  • flexible, hybrid work environment
  • Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
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