at Patrick Engineering Inc in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Senior Project Manager, Rail & transit Systems
Chicago, IL (hybrid)
The Senior Project Manager, Rail & Transit Systems, is responsible for executing and leading rail and transit projects, ensuring completion of deliverables within the defined deadlines, scope, and budget. The Senior Project Manager serves as a technical expert charged with leading audit planning and execution related to signaling, traction power and communications. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring technical integrity, compliance, and adherence to project requirements and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Provide project management on medium to large-size projects; identify and assess potential risks, non-conformities, and deviations from project requirements with a focus on technical aspects.
- Conduct technical audits on various rail or transit engineering documents and specifications related to signaling, traction power and communications; provide audit findings to clients and/or engineering staff.
- Develop specifications regarding technical integration of engineering disciplines, along with technical audit specifications regarding required safety certifications associated with new or significantly re-constructed rail or transit systems.
- Review, audit develop signaling commissioning plans for new or significantly re-constructed rail or transit systems and close out procedures.
- Assist with business development support and proposal process.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent field of study.
- 15+ years of technical experience working on large railroad and transit projects.
- Deep knowledge in system engineering and integration in railway and metro environments
- Strong experience in managing the review and approval of documents and discipline-specific deliverables, certifications, processes, and plans in a multi-project environment.
- Familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Strong oral and written communication skills needed to communicate with all levels of the organization and external contacts.
- Experience utilizing the following software preferred:
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Additional Qualification:
- Valid driver's license
- 20% travel to job/client sites may be required; overnight travel may be required on occasion based upon business need.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
ABOUT RINA:
To continue the expansion Patrick has experienced over the past 40 years, and to capitalize on the recent acquisition made by global corporation RINA, Patrick is planning for significant growth in North and South America. RINA is a worldwide engineering consultancy firm that provides an expansive range of services across the energy and mobility, marine, infrastructure, real estate, and industrial sectors. Patrick focuses on working with clients in the infrastructure, transportation, technology and renewable energy sectors throughout the entire process of project delivery - from planning and controls, comprehensive management services and construction, through to operations and maintenance. Combining forces with RINA presents an exciting opportunity to attract talented and multicultural people...
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
