Program Manager

Dar Group$189K — $284K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related field required.
  • State Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) required.
  • 15+ years of experience in Project Management activities and managing construction field teams.
  • Experience with agency clients like MTA, NYC Transit, and NJ Transit is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Project Management Procedures (PMP’s) and Guidelines (PMG’s) is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills required.
  • Client-focused with a commitment to innovation and ethical practices.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Construction Sector Leader to identify and pursue projects.
  • Prepare project proposals for rail/transit clients.
  • Manage client expectations and ensure satisfaction throughout projects.
  • Serve as Project/Program Manager, managing finances, staffing, scope, and schedule.
  • Lead technical planning and execution of significant rail-related projects.
  • Direct, track, and submit project deliverables.
  • Track project schedules and ensure delivery on time and within budget.
  • Supervise and coach key team members to maintain project quality and standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, disability, and life insurance coverage.
  • Continuing education benefits and paid time off.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for career development.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This posting is intended to gather expressions of interest from Program Managers for anticipated opportunities expected to arise over the next 3-6 months. While an immediate vacancy may not be available, we are building relationships with talented professionals who are interested in joining our PMCM team as new projects and hiring needs materialize.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Job Duties:

  • Work with Construction Management Sector Leader and key management personnel to identify and pursuit projects.
  • Prepare project proposals for rail/transit clients.
  • Client contact and communication. Managing Client expectations and assuring client satisfaction related to project.
  • Serve as Project Manager/Program Manager on projects where beneficial to the Company and the project; and assume the financial, staffing, scope and schedule management responsibilities of that role.
  • Serve as key technical lead in planning/design/construction of significant rail-related projects.
  • Directs the preparation, tracking and submission of the project deliverables.
  • Preparation and tracking of project schedules, work tasks and delivery of projects on-time and within budget.
  • Tracking of additional services and out-of-scope work. Communication with clients, negotiation of fees for additional services and delivery of contract modifications for such services.
  • Supervision and coaching of key team members.
  • Responsible for project quality. Assures QA/QC processes are completed on each project.
  • Support in staff development, including Project Manager training.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related field required.
  • State Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) required. 
  • 15+ years of experience in Project Management activities and managing construction field teams.
  • Construction management experience with agency clients such as MTA, New York City Transit, Metro North Railroad, NJ Transit or Long Island Railroad.
  • Project Management Procedures (PMP’s) and Project Management Guidelines (PMG’s) familiarity a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written and presentation skills are required.
  • Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.
  • Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges.
  • High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.
  • Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.
Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $189,700 - $284,500 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 is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.

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.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

About Dar Group

Dar Group Careers

Joining Dar Group offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global team of professionals who are at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the industry. As one of the leading engineering and architecture firms, Dar Group is committed to excellence and sustainable solutions across a variety of sectors.

Explore Job Opportunities

Dar Group is continuously seeking talented individuals to join its diverse team. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. From engineering to project management, Dar Group offers roles that challenge and foster professional growth.

Internship Programs

Dar Group's internship programs provide a platform for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Internships are a stepping stone to full-time employment at Dar Group, offering invaluable industry exposure and networking opportunities.

Employee Benefits and Culture

Dar Group is dedicated to supporting its team members not only in their professional lives but also in achieving a healthy work-life balance. The company offers competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and continuous learning opportunities. Dar Group's culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a positive work environment for all employees.

Professional Growth and Development

Career growth is a cornerstone of Dar Group’s commitment to its employees. The company provides various resources for professional development, including leadership training, technical workshops, and access to global projects. Employees at Dar Group are encouraged to take initiative and lead projects that align with their career goals and the company’s strategic objectives.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Dar Group is designed to be transparent and efficient, ensuring that both the company and candidates find the right fit. Prospective employees can expect a thorough interview process where they can showcase their resume, discuss their experiences, and demonstrate how their expertise aligns with the position's requirements.

Networking and Innovation

At Dar Group, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across departments and regions, fostering an environment of creativity and continuous improvement. This collaborative atmosphere helps propel the company and its team members to the forefront of industry advancements.

Diversity and Inclusion

Dar Group is proud of its commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. The company believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Diversity training is an integral part of the employee development program, ensuring that all team members are valued and understood.

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Explore the career opportunities at Dar Group by searching for open positions that align with your interests and expertise. Dar Group looks for passionate, curious, and driven individuals to join its team. Discover how your career can flourish by being a part of a company that is dedicated to shaping a sustainable future.

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