Engineer VII Senior Engineering Manager at RailPros

Job Details Overland Park KS Full Time 4 Year Degree Up to 30% Day EngineeringDescription Who WE are:RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to Americas rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people clients and communities we are committed to solving our customers challenges and earning their trust through teamwork continuous improvement and service excellence. As a people-first organization we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive our company thrives.Our mission is to enhance mobility safety and quality of life for residents passengers and partner companies. We do more than just provide services we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!Job Summary: The Director of Water Resources will establish and maintain engineering standards for water resources and rail infrastructure including engineering design and emergency response. This role focuses on expanding service offerings driving technical innovation and managing key accounts in the freight rail short line and industrial sectors.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Develop and execute strategic plans to grow a Water Resources service line in the freight rail sector.Secure and manage projects with major clients (e.g. Class I railroads).Lead large-scale projects including flood resiliency programs drainage criteria development and bridge modification efforts.Establish standardized safety and data collection protocols to ensure compliance and operational excellence.Act as a trusted advisor and liaison between executive leadership and client stakeholders.Drive technological innovation.Represent the company in industry forums and deliver professional education programs.Contribute to a positive inclusive and respectful workplace culture free from behaviors that undermine morale productivity or organizational valuesUphold the organizations standards of integrity accountability and respect in all duties and interactionsAdhere to all company policies procedures and applicable laws and regulationsPerform additional tasks as required to meet business needsQualifications Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Proven ability to grow practices and lead multi-office teams.Expertise in water resources engineering rail infrastructure and emergency response.Strong client relationship management and negotiation skills.Advanced technical knowledge in drainage flood resiliency and asset management systems.Excellent organizational skillsMust be proficient in the use of computers and email and other software commonly employed to develop presentations and promotional materialsProven ability to exercise discretion in the handling of sensitive and/or confidential materials and informationStrong skills in presenting and delivering new concepts and methodsRequired Education and Experience:Bachelors degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited programProfessional Engineer (Civil) licensure.20 years of experience in water resources and rail engineering.Demonstrated success in strategic leadership and client services.Preferred Education and Experience:Masters degree in Civil Engineering.Active involvement in AREMA including committee membership.Established relationships with railroad clientsBusiness development skillsIn-depth knowledge of industry standards and guidelinesAdditional Qualifications Certifications etc.:Professional Engineer (PE) equivalent or authorization of CLPOMember of a professional practice organization national board member or officer recognized expert on statewide activity and a resource for national activities and organizationWhy RailPros:Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of the railroad industry.Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for career advancement ongoing training and professional development.Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team where collaboration and creativity are encouraged.Competitive Benefits: Benefit from comprehensive health insurance retirement plans and other perks designed to support your well-being.Industry Leadership: Join a leading firm with a reputation for excellence and a commitment to industry best practices.Work-Life Balance: Experience a flexible work environment that values your personal time and promotes balance.Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that have a significant impact on safety efficiency and sustainability in the railroad industry.Benefits & Perks:Comprehensive Health Insurance: Includes medical dental and vision coverage.Additional Coverage Plans: Accident plan critical illness plan and hospital indemnity with employee-to-family coverage.Legal ID Shield ID Pet Insurance.Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid with additional voluntary options available.Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer match.Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous paid time off.Wellness Programs: Access to various wellness initiatives and resources.Discount Programs: Exclusive discounts on products and services.Company Merchandise Allowance: Company-funded allowance for our online store.Health Savings Accounts (HSA): With employer match.Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Employer-funded.Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): For dependent care expenses.Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Support for personal and professional challenges.Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth.Work-Life Balance: Initiatives designed to support a balanced and fulfilling work life.Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Ourcore valuesdrive us to excel as a team prioritize customer satisfaction and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement trust and problem-solving.for an opportunity to contribute to our success.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates regardless of race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA please reach out to us at. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.#LI-RP1#LI-HybridFollow us on Social Media!Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Data Center Experience,ArcGIS,Cloud Infrastructure,Construction Estimating,Go,Mathcad,React,Redux,AWS,Software Development,Auto Estimating,Distributed Systems Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Engineering Experience: years Vacancy: 1