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Railroad Project Manager Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

We also fabricate stairs, rails and miscellaneous steel items. Our employees are at the heart of ... The Project Manager is responsible for the scope, schedule, and budget of all assigned projects, to ...

We also fabricate stairs, rails and miscellaneous steel items. Our employees are at the heart of ... The Project Manager is responsible for the scope, schedule, and budget of all assigned projects, to ...

Senior Transit Engineer/ Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

As a Senior Transit Engineer or Project Manager you will work on a variety of projects including heavy rail, light rail, and bus rapid transit design, as well as station area layout and design of ...

This role will support rail projects from planning and feasibility through final design and construction, working closely with project managers, technical staff, clients, and field personnel to ...

Rail Engineer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

This role will support rail projects from planning and feasibility through final design and construction, working closely with project managers, technical staff, clients, and field personnel to ...

Rail Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

This role will support rail projects from planning and feasibility through final design and construction, working closely with project managers, technical staff, clients, and field personnel to ...

We also fabricate stairs, rails and miscellaneous steel items. Our employees are at the heart of ... The Project Manager is responsible for the scope, schedule, and budget of all assigned projects, to ...

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How much do railroad project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for railroad project manager in Colorado is $101,534.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,900.00 and $118,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Railroad Project Manager do?

A Railroad Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of railway infrastructure projects, such as track construction, maintenance, or upgrades. They coordinate between different teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure that all work complies with safety and regulatory standards. Their role involves problem-solving, resource allocation, and regular communication with stakeholders to keep the project on track and within scope. Railroad Project Managers play a critical role in ensuring that railway projects are delivered efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Railroad Project Manager?

To thrive as a Railroad Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, civil engineering principles, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and industry-specific safety systems is essential. Leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure that complex rail projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting rigorous industry standards.

What are the most common challenges a Railroad Project Manager faces during large-scale rail infrastructure projects?

Railroad Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple stakeholders, managing strict regulatory compliance, and adhering to tight timelines. These projects typically involve collaboration with government agencies, contractors, engineers, and local communities, all of whom may have differing priorities. Additionally, unforeseen issues like weather delays, supply chain disruptions, and safety concerns require agile problem-solving and strong leadership. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to delivering projects on time and within budget.

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Infographic showing various Railroad Project Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $101,534 per year, or $48.8 per hour.

Project Manager-Roadway Services

GeoStabilization International

Erie, CO • On-site

$103K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

GeoStabilization International (GSI), Access Limited, and RoadGuard together form a leading infrastructure solutions platform dedicated to protecting people and strengthening critical infrastructure across North America and New Zealand.
GSI is the premier geohazard mitigation firm specializing in emergency slope stabilization, landslide repair, grouting, and micropiles through innovative design-build delivery. Access Limited brings over a century of steep-slope expertise and operates North America's largest fleet of spider excavators, delivering complex rockfall and geotechnical solutions in the most challenging environments. RoadGuard, founded in 2024, unites industry-leading roadway safety companies providing guardrail, bridge railing, highway signage, fencing, and specialty fabrication services.
Across all our businesses, we are driven by innovation, extreme ownership, technical excellence, and a relentless commitment to measurable results that improve safety and infrastructure resilience.
At this time, GeoStabilization International does not offer employment visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role, candidates must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, now or in the future. We are unable to accept candidates on H-1B, OPT, CPT, TN, or other sponsored work authorization statuses.
About RoadGuard®
Founded in 2024 by GeoStabilization International, RoadGuard brings together eight industry-leading road safety companies dedicated to strengthening the nation's roadways. The team's combined expertise lies in crafting and implementing optimized solutions that prioritize the safety of individuals and improve infrastructure across the United States.
RoadGuard's specialized services include guardrail/ guide rail installation, commercial fencing solutions, bridge railing services, highway signage, and specialty fabrication.
About the Role
The Senior Project Manager provides strategic leadership and oversight for high-impact projects and programs. This role leads cross-functional teams, manages complex project portfolios, and ensures successful delivery aligned with organizational goals. Serving as both a mentor to project managers and a strategic partner to leadership, the Sr. PM drives innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the project management function.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic leadership for complex, high-value projects and programs, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and performance goals.
  • Oversee planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and execution across multiple concurrent projects to ensure delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Partner with executive leadership to define priorities, manage project portfolios, and support long-range business objectives.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop project managers and teams, driving accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement in project delivery.
  • Foster effective communication across internal departments, clients, and external partners to manage expectations and ensure alignment.
  • Monitor performance metrics, identify and mitigate risks, and deliver clear executive-level reporting on progress and outcomes.
  • Drive process improvement and change initiatives, standardizing tools, methodologies, and best practices that elevate project management performance.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction project management, Civil Engineering, or related field; master's preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience leading complex, multi-disciplinary, or strategic projects.
  • PMP certification preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver results aligned with organizational goals.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Proficient in modern project management tools and methodologies.
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%.

US pay range for this role.
$103,000-$130,000 USD
Soil Nail Holdings and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.