Rails and Transit Project Director

Job Description Overview We are seeking a Project Director experience in Transit Facilities, ADA Improvements, and State-of-Good-Repair to join our Rails and Transit team in New York, NY. Your role Grow, nurture, and strengthen external relationships with key clients, contractors, business partners, and competitors. Drive joint initiatives and use networks to influence and close deals. Oversee the delivery of complex projects (e.g. design-build and GEC), ensuring they meet quality standards and client expectations. Act as a role model and ambassador for the company, representing the brand, vision, and value proposition both internally and externally. Build and maintain strong networks with clients including public agencies and/or contractors, manage client accounts, and create a client‑centric vision for business development. Lead proposals and business development efforts. Establish and nurture an innovative, collaborative, and high‑performing work environment. About you A bachelor’s degree in a related field, with a preference for a master’s degree. P.E. or R.A. License in New York State. Minimum of 15 years’ experience in the transportation market. Experience in the development of rail infrastructure projects. Direct experience with project management and business development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits Employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting Employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off Leaves of absence options Flexible work options Recognition and employee satisfaction programs Employee assistance program Voluntary benefits Compensation Expected compensation range is between $130,000‑$216,600 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co