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Project Manager – Rail Infrastructure

EPMA, Houston, TX, United States


EPMA is supporting a leading environmental services organization in hiring a Project Manager to lead rail infrastructure and capital construction projects within their Rail Division. This role is responsible for delivering complex projects across rail yard facilities, track systems, and industrial environments — ensuring execution is safe, compliant, on time, and within budget.

Type
Long Term Contract

Location
Houston – Onsite (Travel required to various sites)

Employment
W2 Employment only

Responsibilities

Manage full lifecycle delivery of rail infrastructure and capital construction projects (concept through commissioning)

Oversee projects involving rail yard development, track systems, and heavy industrial facilities

Coordinate with engineers, contractors, rail operators, and regulatory agencies

Drive budget management, scheduling, cost control, and change orders

Lead onsite construction execution, ensuring safety and quality standards are met

Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and rail‑related safety standards

Provide regular project updates to senior leadership and stakeholders

Qualifications Required

5–7+ years of project management experience in construction or capital projects

Experience in rail, transportation infrastructure, heavy civil, or industrial environments

Proven ability to manage projects end‑to‑end (design, permitting, construction, closeout)

Strong knowledge of construction methods, safety standards, and regulatory compliance

Experience managing budgets, schedules, contractors, and multiple stakeholders

Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Procore, or similar)

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Direct experience with rail infrastructure, rail yards, or transportation projects

PMP, CCM, or LEED certification

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