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RailPros Field Services Structural Project Manager in Pomona, California
Who WE are:
RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers’ challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people-first organization, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.
Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services – we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!
Job Summary:
The Mid-Level Project Manager Structures will be responsible for overseeing inspectors, contractors and activities related to planning, inspection, and design reviews of construction and maintenance projects and managing his or her own tasks. The Mid-Level Project Manager Structures role requires an experienced leader who is capable of balancing multiple responsibilities and concurrent activities and initiatives. The Mid-Level Project Structures will be an expert in the field, understanding customer needs and the goals for projects to enhance service/safety, as well as staying current on the latest technologies which, combined with lessons learned, allows personnel to leverage and develop practical solutions for their rail network.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Be able to self-manage
Perform FRA mandated bridge inspections
Manage other bridge inspectors and supporting staff
Manage railroad structures infrastructure projects
Develop bridge inspection reports
Manage project budget and schedule for rehabilitation projects
Development and Preparation of Long-Range Plans for State of Good Repair (SOGR) Improvements
Provide constructability reviews and developing/analyzing construction phasing from the railroads’ perspective
Be able to communicate effectively with contractors and railroad managers
Ability to read and understand construction and phasing plans
Provide sound and economical solutions to structures facilities issues
Conduct inspections while walking and other means as necessary
Development of capital and maintenance work projects to reduce and control the risks associated with railway operations
Prioritize site interventions as a result of determinations from site inspection, monitoring, and risk assessments
Verify quantities of materials received or used
Verify distances to ensure accuracy of dimensions of installations and layouts
Prepare daily and weekly reports as required
Proficient in railroad structures inspection maintenance and rehabilitation
Capable of balancing multiple responsibilities and concurrent activities and initiatives
Other duties as assigned or required to meet the business needs
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Expert in the field, understanding customer needs and the goals for projects to enhance service/safety, as well as staying current on the latest technologies which, combined with lessons learned, allows personnel to leverage and develop practical solutions for their rail network
3 years of experience or better managing Structures State of Good Repair Projects for commuter, passenger, or class 1 railroad
Knowledge of structures (bridges, culverts, etc) on Class 1 Freight or Passenger Railroad
Applying logical thought processes and organizing resources in order to solve issues and meet commitments
Making decisions and seizing opportunities in the context of BA business objectives
Satisfying internal and external customer expectations and developing customer partnerships
Proficiency with electronic communications including e-mail and text as well as standard office applications (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite)
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Project / Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering
Minimum 3 years of structures and drainage construction experience
Familiarity with Construction Project Schedules
Proficiency with electronic communications including e-mail and text as well as standard office applications (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite)
Experience in at least one of the following three roles:
Bridge inspector on class 1 freight, passenger or commuter railroad
Bridge Management Program (BMP) management
Railroad bridge engineer
Preferred Education and Experience:
Civil construction experience
Structures construction experience
P.E. or ability to obtain P.E. within one year
Ability to assess jobsite risks and hazards and enforce contractor compliance with the mitigation plans
Ability to review and understand project specific design plans
Additional Qualifications, Certifications, etc.:
Valid driver’s license
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Employee Management, Construction Administration, Site Superintendent, and Foremen
Additional Information:
Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $93,600.00 - $156,000.00 .
Why RailPros:
Exciting Projects: RailPros is known for working on exciting and innovative engineering projects within the rail industry, providing engineers with the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful assignments.
Professional Growth: RailPros offers a conducive environment for professional growth and development, providing opportunities for engineers to expand their skills and expertise within the rail engineering field.
Collaborative Culture: RailPros fosters a collaborative and team-oriented culture, providing engineers with the chance to work alongside talented professionals and contribute to a supportive work environment.
Industry Reputation: RailPros has a strong reputation within the rail engineering sector, offering engineers the chance to be part of a well-respected and established company with a track record of successful projects and client satisfaction.
Benefits / Perks:
Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
Accident Plan, Critical Illness Plan, Hospital Indemnity (Employee to Family Coverage)
Life and Disability Insurance Coverage (Employer Paid, plus Voluntary Options)
Retirement Savings Plans (401(k) with Employer Match)
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
Wellness Programs
Discount Programs
Company-funded allowance for merchandise in our online store
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Match
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) – Employer Funded
Flexible Spending Accounts - Dependent Care (FSA)
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Work-Life Balance Initiatives
Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values (https://railpros.com/vision-mission-values/) drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving. Apply now (https://railpros.com/career/) for an opportunity to contribute to our success.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA, please reach out to us at peopleoperations@railpros.com .
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