Rail Project Manager Job at Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International Alexandria, VA 22301
$90,848 - $208,178 a year
Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering, development, intelligence and technology solutions with global reach and mobility. The firm offers a comprehensive range of innovative services and solutions in support of federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of private development and commercial clients. Michael Baker International’s focus is on the safety and security of people across the world through planning and engineering improvements to infrastructure and the environment, and through protection of our quality of life and freedom in support of national and international security. With more than $1 billion in annual revenue, Michael Baker International has more than 5,000 employees in over 80 offices located across the U.S. and internationally, and is ranked as the 26th largest design firm in the U.S. by Engineering News Record (ENR).
Michael Baker International’s Mission is to make a difference by providing innovative solutions to sustain the future and further the safety, security and quality of life for people across the globe by providing the highest level of expertise, unmatched quality and effective project teams for a diverse range of projects and clients.
Michael Baker International offers excellent benefit packages that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Additional Paid Time Off, Flex-Time, 401-K Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Credit Union. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.mbakerintl.com . Michael Baker International is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran/e-Verify Employer
CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE
Michael Baker International’s Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker continues to expand our growing construction services practice in Northern Virginia. To enable continued growth, Michael Baker’s Alexandria, VA and Richmond, VA CS Practice are seeking a Rai Construction Project Manager II to support the Transforming Rail in Virginia (TRV) Program. This individual will lead a group of construction managers, resident engineers and inspectors focused on providing construction services to freight rail and passenger rail clients within the Richmond to DC corridor on multiple projects as part of the TRV Program. We are looking for a Railway focused leader who will collaborate with our CMs focused on serving our rail practice and to provide high quality construction services. In addition to project responsibilities, you will be directly involved with development and implementation of the construction services business strategy, while also helping to win work and expand our project portfolio and client base.
The Rail Construction Project Manager II will supervise the planning, coordination and implementation of railway, civil and bridge construction projects in the Richmond to DC corridor. Project responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Support Michael Baker International’s TRV Program Manager and/or Deputy Program Managers
Maintain ultimate responsibility for delivery of project quality, cost, schedule, and safety:
Develop, maintain, distribute, and update project-specific Project Management Plan, including Health and Safety Plans and Quality Management Plans
Conduct safety meetings and training programs to ensure safety requirements are met
Coordinate audits of quality management processes and procedures
Sustain continuous improvement for all processes
Provide inspection, field engineering, technical advisement for issues related to civil, track, and bridge construction activities, as-needed
Review project proposal and scope of work to determine schedule, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project success, assisting in contract negotiations, as required
Establish work plan for large and complex projects, arrange for staffing for each phase of project, including subcontractor engagement
Coordinate project with activities of government regulatory or other government agencies
Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure progress remains on schedule and within prescribed budget.
Review status reports prepared by project personnel and modify schedules or plans, as required
Prepare project reports for management, client, or others
Confer with project personnel to provide technical advice and resolve problems. Oversee and mentor junior staff.
Generate and/or approve purchase orders, invoices, credits; review time sheets
Attend job, CM/Design coordination meetings, and most technical meetings. Coordinate with design review on RFIs and other issues
Oversee coordination of staging, and shutdown/start-up operations to ensure uninterrupted rail, yard or facility operations
Assist in hiring staff as needed to support project needs
Possess proven Client Management Skills including:
Develop and maintain client relations to ensure satisfaction
Interface with Key stakeholders and community public outreach programs, as needed
Gather/disseminate information and intelligence regarding potential upcoming pursuits
Participate in business development activities as required for existing and potential new clients, to include general marketing, client meetings, and proposal development
Occasional travel may be required
Other duties as assigned
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
4-year college degree in civil engineering, construction management or a related field
10+ years of experience in construction oversight
Demonstrated proficiency in project safety, scheduling (CPM scheduling, Primavera, Microsoft Project), staffing, cost estimating, risk management, quality management, and project/document controls
Ability to manage various levels and numbers of staff
Aptitude for communicating with owner/client staff, contractors, and subconsultants (Excellent English language skills, written and verbal, are essential)
Commitment to and confirmed track record of safely delivering projects on time, under budget, and of the utmost quality
Dedication to project goals, client satisfaction, corporate aspirations, business development, growth objectives, staff development, and operational excellence
Coordinate project with activities of government regulatory or other government agencies
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license a plus
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) a plus
Familiarity with working in active rail facilities is required
Track safety certification is preferred
Proven experience working for freight rail and/or passenger rail clients
Experience in the Virginia/DC area
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COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $90,848 - $208,178. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.
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Michael Baker International’s Mission is to make a difference by providing innovative solutions to sustain the future and further the safety, security and quality of life for people across the globe by providing the highest level of expertise, unmatched quality and effective project teams for a diverse range of projects and clients.
Michael Baker International offers excellent benefit packages that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Additional Paid Time Off, Flex-Time, 401-K Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Credit Union. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.mbakerintl.com . Michael Baker International is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran/e-Verify Employer
CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE
Michael Baker International’s Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker continues to expand our growing construction services practice in Northern Virginia. To enable continued growth, Michael Baker’s Alexandria, VA and Richmond, VA CS Practice are seeking a Rai Construction Project Manager II to support the Transforming Rail in Virginia (TRV) Program. This individual will lead a group of construction managers, resident engineers and inspectors focused on providing construction services to freight rail and passenger rail clients within the Richmond to DC corridor on multiple projects as part of the TRV Program. We are looking for a Railway focused leader who will collaborate with our CMs focused on serving our rail practice and to provide high quality construction services. In addition to project responsibilities, you will be directly involved with development and implementation of the construction services business strategy, while also helping to win work and expand our project portfolio and client base.
The Rail Construction Project Manager II will supervise the planning, coordination and implementation of railway, civil and bridge construction projects in the Richmond to DC corridor. Project responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Support Michael Baker International’s TRV Program Manager and/or Deputy Program Managers
Maintain ultimate responsibility for delivery of project quality, cost, schedule, and safety:
Develop, maintain, distribute, and update project-specific Project Management Plan, including Health and Safety Plans and Quality Management Plans
Conduct safety meetings and training programs to ensure safety requirements are met
Coordinate audits of quality management processes and procedures
Sustain continuous improvement for all processes
Provide inspection, field engineering, technical advisement for issues related to civil, track, and bridge construction activities, as-needed
Review project proposal and scope of work to determine schedule, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project success, assisting in contract negotiations, as required
Establish work plan for large and complex projects, arrange for staffing for each phase of project, including subcontractor engagement
Coordinate project with activities of government regulatory or other government agencies
Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure progress remains on schedule and within prescribed budget.
Review status reports prepared by project personnel and modify schedules or plans, as required
Prepare project reports for management, client, or others
Confer with project personnel to provide technical advice and resolve problems. Oversee and mentor junior staff.
Generate and/or approve purchase orders, invoices, credits; review time sheets
Attend job, CM/Design coordination meetings, and most technical meetings. Coordinate with design review on RFIs and other issues
Oversee coordination of staging, and shutdown/start-up operations to ensure uninterrupted rail, yard or facility operations
Assist in hiring staff as needed to support project needs
Possess proven Client Management Skills including:
Develop and maintain client relations to ensure satisfaction
Interface with Key stakeholders and community public outreach programs, as needed
Gather/disseminate information and intelligence regarding potential upcoming pursuits
Participate in business development activities as required for existing and potential new clients, to include general marketing, client meetings, and proposal development
Occasional travel may be required
Other duties as assigned
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
4-year college degree in civil engineering, construction management or a related field
10+ years of experience in construction oversight
Demonstrated proficiency in project safety, scheduling (CPM scheduling, Primavera, Microsoft Project), staffing, cost estimating, risk management, quality management, and project/document controls
Ability to manage various levels and numbers of staff
Aptitude for communicating with owner/client staff, contractors, and subconsultants (Excellent English language skills, written and verbal, are essential)
Commitment to and confirmed track record of safely delivering projects on time, under budget, and of the utmost quality
Dedication to project goals, client satisfaction, corporate aspirations, business development, growth objectives, staff development, and operational excellence
Coordinate project with activities of government regulatory or other government agencies
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license a plus
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) a plus
Familiarity with working in active rail facilities is required
Track safety certification is preferred
Proven experience working for freight rail and/or passenger rail clients
Experience in the Virginia/DC area
#LI-AE1
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $90,848 - $208,178. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.
Please Note :
clarksqn.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, clarksqn.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.