Rosendin Electric, Inc

Project Executive - Transit & Rail

Rosendin Electric, Inc$168K — $252K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, structural engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in project management in electrical construction
  • Proven experience mentoring and managing project teams
  • Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment, and methods
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • PE license preferred, but not mandatory
  • Business development experience with heavy client interaction is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-million-dollar transit and rail projects from inception to completion
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Build and maintain partnerships with public agencies, contractors, and engineering teams
  • Conduct quality job start-up meetings and facilitate project close out discussions
  • Perform monthly project reviews to ensure adherence to schedules and quality standards
  • Negotiate change orders and manage customer relations effectively
  • Oversee the workload and professional development of project management staff

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Annual performance-based bonus program
  • 17 PTO days plus 10 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance options including AD&D
  • Disability income protection insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans for health and dependent care
  • Charitable giving matching through the Rosendin Foundation
Full Job Description
Senior-level leader with expertise in managing large-scale transit and rail infrastructure projects. Responsible for strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and successful delivery of complex transportation initiatives. Oversees project budgets, schedules, and compliance with regulatory standards while ensuring safety and quality. Builds strong partnerships with public agencies, contractors, and engineering teams to drive operational excellence and innovation.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Lead multi-million-dollar transit and rail projects from concept through completion.
  • Actively manage the workload, professional development, and client development skills of project management staff.
  • Promote positive customer relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all contractors, subcontractors and vendors, and continually instilling this philosophy in the project team with regard to safety, quality, customer service and profitability.
  • Initiate, execute, and document a quality job start-up meeting for your project(s).
  • Manage and maintain "Strategic Partner" subcontractor and vendor relationships, including verification of timely payment.
  • Perform monthly project reviews with project teams to ensure adherence to schedules, quality of work, safety, administration and profitability.
  • Analyze available and qualified personnel and make specific project assignments to meet project needs.
  • Assist the PMs and Superintendents with resolution of specific issues and requests.
  • Manage customer relations and change order negotiations.
  • Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.
  • Represent the Company at project Senior Management meetings.
  • Schedule, facilitate, and document project close out meetings. Verify project data sheets and photos (with client's permission) for all completed projects.
  • The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Must possess the utmost of personal integrity and have the ability to create and lead an organization culture of collaboration, both internally and externally, in order to maintain the superior reputation of firm
  • Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
  • Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Accubid and Oracle experience preferred
  • Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
  • Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
  • Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others


WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management civil engineering, Structural Engineering or other related field
  • PE license a plus
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in project management, preferably in electrical construction. Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment and methods required
  • Proven experience mentoring and managing others
  • Business development/heavy client interaction a plus
  • Can be a combination of education, training and relevant experience


TRAVEL:

  • 10 - 25%


WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • General work environment - This position is performed primarily on active construction sites. Activity includes sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
  • Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.


YOU Matter - Our Benefits

  • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership
  • 401k
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Protection Insurance
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation


Pay Range

$168,400.00-$252,500.00 Annual

The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.

About Rosendin Electric, Inc

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is an employee-owned electrical contractor headquartered in San Jose, California. The company provides electrical engineering, design-build, and construction services for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. Rosendin Electric was founded in 1919 and has completed projects in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company has been recognized as one of the largest electrical contractors in the United States by Engineering News-Record.
Learn more about Rosendin Electric, Inc
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7,000 employees
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1919

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