Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Project Executive - Transit & Rail

$193.6k - $290.4k

Rosendin

Job Description

Job Description

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.

Why Rosendin? Committed. Innovative. Engaged.

If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:

Senior-level leader with expertise in managing large-scale transit and rail infrastructure projects. Responsible for strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and successful delivery of complex transportation initiatives. Oversees project budgets, schedules, and compliance with regulatory standards while ensuring safety and quality. Builds strong partnerships with public agencies, contractors, and engineering teams to drive operational excellence and innovation.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Lead multi-million-dollar transit and rail projects from concept through completion.

  • Actively manage the workload, professional development, and client development skills of project management staff.

  • Promote positive customer relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all contractors, subcontractors and vendors, and continually instilling this philosophy in the project team with regard to safety, quality, customer service and profitability.

  • Initiate, execute, and document a quality job start-up meeting for your project(s).

  • Manage and maintain ”Strategic Partner” subcontractor and vendor relationships, including verification of timely payment.

  • Perform monthly project reviews with project teams to ensure adherence to schedules, quality of work, safety, administration and profitability.

  • Analyze available and qualified personnel and make specific project assignments to meet project needs.

  • Assist the PMs and Superintendents with resolution of specific issues and requests.

  • Manage customer relations and change order negotiations.

  • Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.

  • Represent the Company at project Senior Management meetings.

  • Schedule, facilitate, and document project close out meetings. Verify project data sheets and photos (with client's permission) for all completed projects.

  • The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Must possess the utmost of personal integrity and have the ability to create and lead an organization culture of collaboration, both internally and externally, in order to maintain the superior reputation of firm

  • Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedures

  • Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Accubid and Oracle experience preferred

  • Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures.

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary

  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude

  • Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position

  • Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player

  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management civil engineering, Structural Engineering or other related field

  • PE license a plus

  • Minimum 10 years' experience in project management, preferably in electrical construction. Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment and methods required

  • Proven experience mentoring and managing others

  • Business development/heavy client interaction a plus

  • Can be a combination of education, training and relevant experience

TRAVEL:
  • 10 - 25%

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • General work environment - This position is performed primarily on active construction sites. Activity includes sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

  • Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.

  • We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

YOU Matter - Our Benefits
  • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

  • 401k

  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

  • Disability Income Protection Insurance

  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Pay Range

$193,600.00-$290,400.00 Annual

The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.

Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career.

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Vacancy posted 25 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Project Executive - Transit & Rail in San Jose, CA vacancy
  • $188.13k - $300.51k

     ...the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth...  ...risk management leadership for major transit programs and projects. This role develops...  ...experience; 5 of the 15 years in passenger rail or related transportation modes and 10 of... 
    Project
    Rail
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors

    HNTB Companies

    San Jose, CA
    16 hours ago
  • $28 - $37 per hour

     ...and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing...  ...Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad...  ...Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad... 
    Project
    Rail
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    For contractors
    Long distance

    National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

    San Jose, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...seeking a dynamic, driven, and organized Executive Assistant (EA) to support two HR Vice...  ...travel disruptions as they arise.Special Projects: Partner with the Executives and the broader...  ...indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program; employee stock purchase... 
    Project
    Temporary work
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Western Digital

    San Jose, CA
    18 hours ago
  •  ...make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world...  ...deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure...  ...are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to...  ...America/BABA) Experience with rail systems or complex transit... 
    Project
    Rail
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

    San Jose, CA
    18 days ago
  •  ...delivering innovative, challenging, and complex projects. PGH Wong was established in 1985 on its...  ...design development of one of the BSVII transit stations. Coordinate the inputs of...  ...Record, structural engineers, MEP engineers, rail systems, and civil engineering teams in... 
    Project
    Rail
    Contract work

    PGH Wong Engineering, Inc.

    San Jose, CA
    10 days ago
  •  ...lengthy history of creating innovation from challenging, complex projects. From our origin as a small system consulting firm in 1985 in...  ...extensive experience with large public works and underground rail transit projects, including familiarity with bored tunnel lining and... 
    Project
    Rail
    For contractors

    PGH Wong Engineering, Inc.

    San Jose, CA
    12 days ago
  •  ...highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation...  ...CA Bay Area.Develop procedures for executing such activities, and implement...  ...coordination with the construction management/project teamPerform additional construction... 
    Project
    Rail
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area

    HDR

    San Jose, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...is seeking a seasoned professional with strong project delivery experience and a specialized focus in...  ...of various projects that are part of VTA's rail, facilities and highway transportation improvement programs.The Transit Engineering Department is responsible to deliver... 
    Project
    Rail
    For contractors
    Local area
    Immediate start

    GovernmentJobs.com

    San Jose, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...dedicated professional to help power the light rail system and keep our community moving....  ...is Santa Clara County's authority for transit development and operations (light rail and...  ...highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit oriented... 
    Project
    Rail
    Apprenticeship
    Local area

    The Valley Transportation Authority

    Los Gatos, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...established in 1990, to provide high-quality design, engineering and project management services for Electric Power, Telecommunication and...  ...s cliental includes: investor owned and municipal utilities, rail and transit agencies, federal, state and local government agencies, and... 
    Project
    Rail
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Auriga Corporation

    Milpitas, CA
    8 days ago
  •  ...development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest...  ...related projects include bridges (rail/LRT/road), retaining walls, underground and buried structures, transit station structures, and miscellaneous civil structures... 
    Project
    Rail
    Temporary work
    Live in

    Mott MacDonald

    San Jose, CA
    18 hours ago
  •  ...delivering innovative, challenging, and complex projects. PGH Wong was established in 1985 on its...  ...support the design and delivery of major rail and transportation infrastructure...  ...California. Experience supporting major rail transit or underground transportation projects.... 
    Project
    Rail
    For subcontractor

    PGH Wong Engineering, Inc.

    San Jose, CA
    28 days ago
  •  ...and/or the repair of electrically powered transit vehicles? If so, VTA is hiring highly...  ...Mechanics to maintain our fleet of light rail vehicles. Come join our team and implement...  ...highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of transit oriented... 
    Project
    Rail
    Local area

    The Valley Transportation Authority

    Los Gatos, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...collaborative, solutions-oriented engineer with strong experience in rail transit systems and a passion for improving system performance.The...  .... This role leads and supports a wide range of engineering projects, including component and material replacement, maintenance service... 
    Project
    Rail
    For contractors
    Local area

    The Valley Transportation Authority

    San Jose, CA
    1 day ago
  • $250.5k - $323k

     ...Engineer and accountability that technical deliverables meet project requirements.This role will be based in a client office in San...  ...preferred. Related experience must include experience in large rail transit design and construction projects. Experience in transit, tunnels... 
    Project
    Rail
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    WSP Group

    San Jose, CA
    18 hours ago
  •  ...Project Manager Volanno is seeking an experienced Project Manager...  ...Services tasks. ACE is a commuter rail service operated by SJRRC that...  ...of training manuals. Execute Project Handover and Closeout...  ...management experience leading public transit, commuter rail, or... 
    Project
    Rail
    Contract work
    For contractors

    Volanno

    San Jose, CA
    3 days ago
  • $248.39k

     ...employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play...  ...programs involving highways, bridges, rail, transit, and other public infrastructure while...  ...project status updates to clients and executive leadership. The role includes providing... 
    Project
    Rail
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    H1b
    Local area
    Relocation

    CDM Smith

    San Jose, CA
    3 days ago
  • $25 - $36.8 per hour

     ...established in 1990, to provide high-quality design, engineering and project management services for Electric Power, Telecommunication and...  ...s cliental includes: investor owned and municipal utilities, rail and transit agencies, federal, state and local government agencies, and... 
    Project
    Rail
    Hourly pay
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Auriga Corporation

    Milpitas, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Northern California (Bay Area) to lead subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and quality control for substation facilities within rail transit systems. You will develop procedures, manage procurements, and oversee cost control and safety compliance across multiple sites... 
    Rail
    For subcontractor

    HDR

    Santa Clara, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...seeking a seasoned professional with strong project delivery experience and a specialized...  ...various projects that are part of VTA's rail, facilities and highway transportation improvement...  ..., and construction of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART Silicon Valley) Project. This... 
    Project
    Rail
    For contractors
    Local area
    Immediate start

    The Valley Transportation Authority

    Los Gatos, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...improvement roadmaps, and drive execution to completion....  ...performance network topologies such as Rail-Optimized architectures; hands...  ...and global backbone peering/transit strategies. Exceptional cross...  ...on large-scale, complex projects; strong resilience under pressure... 
    Project
    Rail
    Full time
    Local area

    Bitdeer

    San Jose, CA
    22 days ago
  •  ...architecture oil/gas aviation planning defense rail/transit engineering security environmental technology/...  ..., intelligence, and state and local government markets. This executive leadership role demands a proven track record in driving substantial... 
    Rail
    Local area

    Confidential

    San Jose, CA
    2 days ago
  • $180.5k - $256.1k

     ...yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Project Executive to lead a single large project team or multiple small project teams, guiding the overall direction, completion... 
    Project
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area

    Gilbane Building Company

    San Jose, CA
    3 days ago
  • $170k - $190k

     ...Executive Director Fulltime - Salary Pay Range: $170,000.00 - $190,000.00 Exempt Schedule: Flexible as Needed   Make a...  ...members to achieve goals and promoting disciplined analysis of projects and problems. Act as a Serving Leader, always. At MorningStar... 
    Project
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    MorningStar Senior Management LLC

    San Jose, CA
    3 days ago
  • $102.3k - $209.5k

     ...individual contributor will own the operational execution of complex hardware programs from...  ...(ECOs), product revisions, supplier transitions, and manufacturing updates. Lead stop-ship...  ...decisions. Familiarity with ERP, PLM, and project management tools. Professional Skills... 
    Project
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Oracle Corporation

    Santa Clara, CA
    4 days ago
  • $130k - $165k

     ...Support, and external customers, driving execution excellence while scaling operational...  ...adoption of best practices in program and project management. Key Responsibilities Strategic...  ...operational challenges. Ensure seamless transition from implementation to ongoing... 
    Project
    Full time
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    TiVo Corporation

    San Jose, CA
    18 hours ago
  •  ...Familiarity with concepts of MVC, Mocking, ORM, and RESTful• Experience with popular web application frameworks {{such as Rails, Lotus, etc depending on project requirements}}• Familiarity with command-suite libraries, such as {{such as Thor and GLI, depending on project... 
    Project
    Rail
    Work experience placement

    Sonsoft

    San Jose, CA
    2 days ago
  • $75 - $90 per hour

     ...energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries. Job...  ...Engineer - DV is responsible for leading and executing end-to-end design verification activities for IP, Subsystem, or SoC-level projects. This role involves technical ownership and... 
    Project
    Rail
    Hourly pay
    Work experience placement
    Remote work

    QuEST Global

    San Jose, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Request ID: 37364-1 Executive Briefing Manager Location: San Jose CA Duration: 6 months GBaMS ReqID:10395111 ONSITE...  ...preferred. • Lead and complete large-scale, client-driven projects within the customer Experience Center (CXC) at their San Jose... 
    Project
    Local area

    Q1 Technologies

    San Jose, CA
    1 day ago
  • $200k - $266.4k

     ...architecture, including PDN design, multi-rail sequencing, decoupling strategy, and...  ..., and Testability (DFx)—ensuring smooth transitions to production at ODM/CM partners. Next...  ...collective team expertise. Travel: Project-driven travel to customer sites, ODMs, and... 
    Project
    Rail
    Full time
    Visa sponsorship
    Relocation package

    Fox Point Recruitment LLc

    Santa Clara, CA
    8 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Project Executive - Transit & Rail. Be the first to apply!