Project Manager - Transit - Brooklyn

$250,000 - $250,000/Yr

Hatch

Full-time - Mid Level

5,001-10,000 employees

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Project Manager - Transit position at Hatch involves overseeing and managing transit-related projects within the North American Infrastructure group. The role focuses on ensuring effective utilization of staff, managing project schedules and budgets, maintaining client communication, and developing new business opportunities. The successful candidate will leverage their engineering background and project management experience to deliver innovative solutions in the transit sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage the effective utilization of professional/technical staff on assigned projects
• Perform technical and contract-related analysis, cost estimating, coordinating and monitoring project assignments
• Review and manage projects to ensure completion of work within schedules and budgets
• Maintain communication with clients regarding the project; forecasting staffing requirements and assisting in development of employee skill requirements
• Prepare scope of work, monitoring work progress and budgeting throughout assignment; provide analysis of change orders
• Coordinate the interaction of all subject matter experts, supporting staff and subcontractors
• Monitor financial performance of projects and make recommendations for corrective actions
• Develop new business opportunities
• Manage and work with Business Development Staff to prepare successful technical and cost proposals
• Participate in Client interviews

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited University
• 7 - 10 years of progressive rail vehicle engineering and project management experience
• Diverse technical and contract skills
• Solid understanding of Train Control
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Broad-based rail vehicle engineering knowledge
• Ability to manage, direct and supervise the work efforts of a professional and technical staff
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to travel when required

Nice-to-haves

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) Registration
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate
• Experience with Transit Projects

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development