Rail Systems Project Manager

Job summary

Manage railway upgrade projects, including scope, schedule, budget, risks, technical deliverables, and coordination across systems and stakeholders. Lead project meetings and design reviews, maintain client and team alignment, escalate critical issues, and develop business cases for client improvements.

Job details

Job Description At RTSE Solutions, we believe our people are the key to delivering exceptional engineering solutions. We are seeking a Rail Systems Project Manager who is eager to grow their technical expertise, help deliver complex transportation and railway system solutions, and develop their career in a collaborative and innovative environment. If you are an Electrical Engineer with strong analytical skills and a passion for systems engineering, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Ensures compliance with the client's systems engineering and project management plans. Manages a project's scope, schedule, and budget in accordance with company policy. Provides leadership and direction in complex railway upgrade projects and resolves issues involving the design of multiple stakeholders. Ensures the technical deliverables are distributed to the correct resources by facilitating design review processes. Provides a holistic picture of the status of all systems that comprise the project and ensures their developments are coordinated. Leads and chairs meetings and workshops with project stakeholders, clients, and third-party companies. Manages a risk register and ensures critical issues are escalated throughout the business. Maintains strong communication with stakeholders, clients, and the project team. Researches and develops business cases on areas that need improvement within a client organization. Fosters strong communication channels with stakeholders, clients, and project team members to ensure alignment and address concerns proactively. Qualifications University degree in Engineering. Experience in managing projects in complex multi-threaded environments. Minimum of seven years of experience in railway projects. Strong understanding of international railway standards. A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is required. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required. Business development skills, including writing technical content, RFP responses, and proposals, are considered an asset. The annual compensation for this role ranges from $105,000 to $140,000, with the final salary determined by the candidate’s relevant education, experience, skills, and qualifications. Apply for the position by filling out the form on the company website: rtsesolutions.com/careers/

What you’ll do

Manage railway upgrade projects, including scope, schedule, budget, risks, technical deliverables, and coordination across systems and stakeholders. Lead project meetings and design reviews, maintain client and team alignment, escalate critical issues, and develop business cases for client improvements.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in engineering, at least seven years of railway project experience, and experience managing projects in complex, multi-threaded environments. A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification are required, along with a strong understanding of international railway standards.

Listed skills

• Project management · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Management
• Railway Systems Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Scope, Schedule, And Budget Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Design Review Facilitation
• Technical Coordination
• International Railway Standards
• Business Case Development
• Technical Writing
• RFP Responses And Proposals
• Communication
• Analytical Skills

Job areas

• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Transportation
• Consulting