Railroad Project Manager Assistant - Facilities
HDR, Inc.
United States, Nebraska, Omaha
1917 South 67th Street (Show on map)
Jun 14, 2025
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' '
At this point in your career, you know what you're looking for in your next role. A solid company with collaborative colleagues that do interesting and unique work for clients that trust them to push open the doors to what's possible. That's what you'll find at HDR.
We're an employee-owned company with more than 100-years of making great things possible, together with our clients. Sure, we have hundreds of industry awards to prove it, but our pride is in our people. Smart, hardworking team members who take their employee ownership seriously and will have your back at every turn. Their expertise will inspire you to be your best and develop new and better solutions.
We invite you to build your transportation career at HDR. Our global team is looking for success-oriented Railroad Project Manager Assistant - Facilities that will be a key player in the continued growth of HDR's freight railroad services.
In the role of Railroad Project Manager Assistant - Facilities, we'll count on you to:
Coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out), while under supervision of a Project Manager for a variety of main line, industrial, yard, terminal, and facilities projects with Class I railroads, short line railroads, industrial clients, and agencies
Responsible for many aspects of a small project or a single aspect of a larger project
Coordinate workload through project execution and complete deliverables on budget and schedule
Work with the Project Manager, Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be legally able to work in the United States
Must have a valid license to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering, with an Electrical emphasis.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
Previous experience working with freight railroad clients.
Local client experience
Preference given to local candidates
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field
5 years related experience
Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Primary Location : United States-Nebraska-Omaha
Industry : Transit
Schedule : Full-time
Employee Status : Regular
BusinessClass : Railway Design
Job Posting : May 19, 2025
HDR, Inc.
United States, Nebraska, Omaha
1917 South 67th Street (Show on map)
Jun 14, 2025
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' '
At this point in your career, you know what you're looking for in your next role. A solid company with collaborative colleagues that do interesting and unique work for clients that trust them to push open the doors to what's possible. That's what you'll find at HDR.
We're an employee-owned company with more than 100-years of making great things possible, together with our clients. Sure, we have hundreds of industry awards to prove it, but our pride is in our people. Smart, hardworking team members who take their employee ownership seriously and will have your back at every turn. Their expertise will inspire you to be your best and develop new and better solutions.
We invite you to build your transportation career at HDR. Our global team is looking for success-oriented Railroad Project Manager Assistant - Facilities that will be a key player in the continued growth of HDR's freight railroad services.
In the role of Railroad Project Manager Assistant - Facilities, we'll count on you to:
Coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out), while under supervision of a Project Manager for a variety of main line, industrial, yard, terminal, and facilities projects with Class I railroads, short line railroads, industrial clients, and agencies
Responsible for many aspects of a small project or a single aspect of a larger project
Coordinate workload through project execution and complete deliverables on budget and schedule
Work with the Project Manager, Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be legally able to work in the United States
Must have a valid license to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering, with an Electrical emphasis.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
Previous experience working with freight railroad clients.
Local client experience
Preference given to local candidates
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field
5 years related experience
Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Primary Location : United States-Nebraska-Omaha
Industry : Transit
Schedule : Full-time
Employee Status : Regular
BusinessClass : Railway Design
Job Posting : May 19, 2025
Job ID: 481733380
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025
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