Arup ยท 6 days ago
Major Projects Leader - Rail & Transport
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$190K/yr - $210K/yr
15+ years expArup is a global firm dedicated to shaping a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. The Major Projects Leader for Rail & Transport will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of the rail business, developing client relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery in Southern California. This role involves collaboration with various leaders to create business plans and enhance Arup's influence in the market.
ConsultingProfessional ServicesProject ManagementService Industry
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver the annual business plan for the rail business
Generate quality income and manage risk to deliver value for the firm
Strengthen existing and establish new strategic client relationships
Empower high-performing leaders to engage with clients and projects
Create an environment of learning and innovation to attract and retain talent
Coordinate with the West Geography Rail Business Leader for project selection, capture planning, and bidding
Consult with Discipline Team Leaders on resource availability and the Geography Operations Director on commercial matters
Act as an active Capture Manager, establishing a capture management workflow
Champion client relationship managers, ensuring they are well-supported and accountable for growing influential relationships
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
Min 15 relevant years of experience
Project Management / Design Management on complex rail projects in Southern California. Experience working on LA Metro rail projects in a project management or design management capacity
Code knowledge
Alignment to Arup's values within leadership, collaboration, etc
Creative problem-solving approach with a focus on continual improvement and delivering sustainable project outcomes
Ability to share knowledge and proactively mentor and manage teams
Benefits
Health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal
Global profit share scheme
Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually)
401(k) plan with up to 10% company match
Flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working
Company
Arup
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services.
10001+ employees
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