Jobs · Engineering · Florida

Principal Project Manager, Rail + Transit

TYLin · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineering$190k–$230k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Principal Project Manager overseeing design and delivery coordination for rail and transit projects.
  • Develop and manage design and procurement documentation, including Design Criteria Packages and RFQ/RFP materials.
  • Oversee design progress and facilitate coordination among multidisciplinary teams.
  • Support pursuit and delivery of the rail and transit contracts opportunities.
  • Provide technical insight and strategy for pursuits in collaboration with market and regional leadership.
  • Mentor Project Managers, Engineers and Planners, contributing to a supportive and high-performing team culture.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Planning, or related field.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license required (Florida PE preferred); AICP also considered.
  • Significant experience in transit or rail design, construction and project management.
  • Significant experience with commuter rail, LRT, streetcar, BRT, or multimodal transportation projects preferred.
  • Familiarity with FTA capital project requirements, FDOT PD&E/NEPA processes, and federal funding oversight.
  • Understanding of traffic operations, transit signal priority, ITS, and BRT-specific infrastructure (stations, lanes, queue jumps).
  • Proven ability to manage large, multidisciplinary projects and coordinate with agencies and subconsultants.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.
  • High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.

Why TYLin?

You’ll join a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and commitment to excellence. TYLin offers meaningful work, opportunities for professional development, and a culture built on teamwork and respect - where your contributions truly make a difference in shaping the future of mobility in South Florida.

Additional Information

  • TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $190,000 - $230,000 annually for this position and local market.
  • We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer.
  • TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

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