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Transit Project / Program Manager

Boston, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead and manage mid-to-large scale complex transportation projects and programs in transit, including heavy and light rail, commuter rail, bus, and ferry systems.

Role type

Senior IC Transit Project/Program Manager

Builds

Transit infrastructure projects (rail, bus, ferry) and related studies/designs for public and private clients

Domain

Transportation infrastructure / Public transit

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Multi-disciplinary team leadership, project scoping and estimation, technical leadership, strategic direction, technical expertise for studies and designs, project performance management, mentorship, client relationship management, proposal development, scope/budget/schedule management

Preferred skills

15+ years professional experience, 10+ years transit experience, MBTA/CTDOT experience, knowledge of FRA/DOT/AREMA criteria, advanced degree in engineering, rail program management experience

Technologies

FRA, DOT, AREMA criteria

Responsibilities

Manage multi-disciplinary teams; Lead and manage complex transit projects; Scope and estimate projects; Provide technical leadership and strategic direction; Prepare technical reports and analyses; Drive project performance; Mentor junior staff; Coordinate with other transit sectors; Interact with clients to assure satisfaction; Develop client relationships; Identify new opportunities and develop technical proposals; Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic direction

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