Job Description - Project Construction Manager - Railroad (Remote/Travel Required)
Job Description
Job Description Company Description
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible. Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose. Job Description
This role will include being onsite at multiple locations and will require significant travel. Travel expectations for this position are estimated at 90% - 100% and will require visiting different projects across multiple states. We are seeking candidates whose home base is located in or near the Kansas City area. Some work may occur over weekends. Regular travel home is planned for and included based on actual project coverage needs. All travel costs are paid for by the company. As a Project Construction Manager - Railroad, you will be responsible for understanding third-party plan submittals, observing and documenting construction activities for compliance with railroad guidelines and approved submittals, managing the day-to-day correspondence with railroad clients in the field, and initiating actions needed to keep third-party contractors aligned with railroad safety and quality requirements. Qualifications
You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities You bring to the team: Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Bachelor’s or Associate's degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field is preferred A minimum of 5 years of railroad construction experience or railroad construction management required Valid driver's license The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it. As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll: Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities Receive an excellent 401(k) match Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status. #LI-LA1
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