Senior Rail Engineer Program Manager - Washington, United States
3 days ago

Job description
DescriptionWho 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 Engineer VII - Senior Program Manager will apply creativity, foresight, and mature judgment to anticipate and resolve unprecedented problems. This role involves making authoritative decisions and recommendations that significantly impact extensive organizational activities. The Engineer VII will prioritize and reconcile directions from competing interests while managing programs with complex features.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead a major program team for the organization.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Proficient with electronic communications (e-mail, text) and standard office applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Skilled in persuasion and negotiation of critical issues.
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- 15+ years of prior experience.
- 5+ years of experience as a program manager.
- Committed to life-long learning to stay informed about contemporary issues.
- Established relationships with railroad clients.
- Strong business development skills.
- In-depth knowledge of industry standards and guidelines.
Additional Qualifications, Certifications, etc.:
- Professional Engineer (PE), equivalent, or authorization of CLPO.
- Membership in a professional practice organization, national board member or officer, recognized expert on statewide activity, and resource for national activities and organization.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Supervise several organizational segments or teams.
- Recommend facilities, personnel, and funds required to execute programs.
- Oversee the technical, legal, and financial issues of an entire program.
- Determine program objectives and requirements.
- Develop standards and guidelines.
Why RailPros:
- Competitive Salary and a robust benefits package.
- Leadership Opportunities with significant impact on major projects and organizational activities.
- Innovative Work Environment that values creative solutions and strategic thinking.
- Commitment to Professional Development and continuous learning within a dynamic and supportive team.
Benefits & Perks:
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional Coverage Plans: Accident plan, critical illness plan, and hospital indemnity with employee-to-family coverage.
- Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid with additional voluntary options available.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous paid time off.
- Wellness Programs: Access to various wellness initiatives and resources.
- Discount Programs: Exclusive discounts on products and services.
- Company Merchandise Allowance: Company-funded allowance for our online store.
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA): With employer match.
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Employer-funded.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): For dependent care expenses.
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Support for personal and professional challenges.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth.
- Work-Life Balance: Initiatives designed to support a balanced and fulfilling work life.
Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core 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. 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 We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
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