Principal Project Mgr

At Amtrak, we are seeking a highly experienced and driven individual to join our team as a Principal Project Manager. This pivotal role will be responsible for leading and overseeing major projects that impact the daily operations and long-term goals of our organization. As a trusted leader within Amtrak, the Principal Project Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects by utilizing their expertise in project management methodologies and their exceptional communication and collaboration skills. If you are a results-oriented individual with a passion for driving innovation and delivering impactful projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Lead and manage major projects that have a significant impact on the daily operations and long-term goals of Amtrak.
2. Utilize expert knowledge of project management methodologies to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects.
3. Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
4. Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or issues, taking proactive measures to mitigate them.
5. Communicate project updates and status reports to key stakeholders and senior leadership.
6. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting open communication and effective teamwork.
7. Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and contractors.
8. Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
9. Provide guidance and support to project team members, helping them to achieve their goals and develop their skills.
10. Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement within project management practices at Amtrak.
11. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in project management, implementing them as appropriate.
12. Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on project management for the organization.
13. Represent Amtrak in a professional and positive manner, upholding the company's values and culture.
14. Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, progress reports, and budgets.
15. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, and laws related to project management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Project Mgr in New York, NY, USA is between $130,000 and $190,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size.

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.