Senior Freight Rail Project Manager - Civil/Track Design at Aecom USA

Omaha, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

225000.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Engineering, Project Management, Rail Design, BIM Software, OpenRoads, OpenRail, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GeoPak, Communication, Writing, Leadership, Mentorship, Collaboration, Detail-Oriented

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world. Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. Job Description The Senior Freight Rail Project Manager - Civil/Track Design is a key position that will be based in Omaha, Nebraska and will report into the US West Region Rail Group. This person will have the opportunity to work on a diverse set of exciting freight rail design projects with the AECOM rail group with a focus on supporting and growing our Class I, short line and industrial clients. The AECOM office provides upward mobility, opportunities for growth and leadership. 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. Coordinate, cooperate, and work collaboratively 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 + ten (10) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field Professional Engineering license in Nebraska (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 (Omaha, Neb.) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $160,000.00 - $225,000.00 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, disability 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.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Freight Rail Project Manager will manage rail projects from planning through final design, ensuring project scope, budget, and schedule are met. This role includes leading client contract negotiations and providing mentorship to engineering staff.