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Confidential

Vice President, Rail & Transit Practice

Confidential, New York, New York, United States, 10001

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Vice President, Rail & Transit Practice

About the Company

Globally recognized consultancy specializing in transport management & infrastructure services

Industry Business Consulting and Services

Type Privately Held

Founded 1978

Employees 201-500

Specialties

transport management consultancy aviation economics stadia and major events development planning wayfinding urban design infrastructure transport technology sustainable transportation rail urban transit local transportation economic development events new mobility ports ferries & maritime equity & inclusion energy and shared mobility

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Vice President for its Rail and Transit Practice, a key leadership role dedicated to the vision of enhancing the critical services and infrastructure that support community mobility. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving the strategic growth of the practice, acting as a technical and thought leader in the market, and ensuring the delivery of complex, high-quality projects. This senior position requires a dynamic individual with a minimum of 15 years' experience in the transportation industry, particularly in rail and transit, and a proven track record in business development, client engagement, and project leadership.

Key responsibilities for the Vice President include fostering long-term client relationships, leading business development efforts, and staying abreast of market trends to deliver innovative technical solutions. The role also involves providing leadership to a multidisciplinary team, mentoring staff, and promoting the organization's values and capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a technical background in areas such as forecasting, operations planning, and project development, and the ability to manage high-profile projects with large, cross-functional teams. The company is committed to creating a positive impact and is looking for a leader who shares this passion and is dedicated to making transportation more efficient, accessible, and sustainable.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Business Development