Senior Rail Operations Project Lead

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

New York, NY, United States
On-site
Rail modeling and simulation expertise
Operational feasibility and constructability reviews
Stakeholder engagement with rail agencies
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact worldwide

Job Summary

  • AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact worldwide.
  • The Senior Rail Operations Project Lead will provide operational expertise, manage rail modeling projects, and ensure feasibility in rail infrastructure design while supporting NY Metro clients.
  • AECOM offers comprehensive benefits, award-winning training, and a collaborative workplace culture focused on growth and innovation.

Matching Summary

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact worldwide.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rail modeling and simulation expertise
  • Operational feasibility and constructability reviews
  • Stakeholder engagement with rail agencies
  • Leadership in multi-disciplined teams
  • Rail infrastructure design knowledge
  • Business development experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with NY Metro Transit clients
  • Familiarity with rail service design and capacity planning
  • Knowledge of rolling stock and maintenance
  • Cross-discipline communication skills
  • Experience with rail simulation software outputs
  • Client relations and executive leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 10 years relevant experience
  • 2 years leadership or executive-level roles
  • Experience with rail operations and modeling software
  • Knowledge of railroad operating rules and infrastructure
  • No sponsorship for US employment authorization
  • Experience in railroad transportation departments

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization; sponsorship not available

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