[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Jacobs Solutions jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Jacobs Solutions · Los Angeles, CA # Senior Technical Project Director – Rail/HSR Los Angeles, CA Director Executive & Management Listed on Jacobs Solutions’s official careers site. Posted October 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/8614865DEFA64DCDB4B226915DFF82D0/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Jacobs Solutions](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/) / Senior Technical Project Director – Rail/HSR ## Job description We are seeking a Senior Technical Project Director - Rail/HSR to join our team of dedicated professionals and help deliver transformative infrastructure projects that shape the future of transportation. In this technical leadership role, you will contribute your knowledge of rail and high-speed rail projects spanning planning, design, operations, maintenance and systems interface contributing to successful delivery on scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. As Technical Project Director you will be responsible for establishing project priorities, setting technical standards, providing technical and quality oversight, and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholder teams and clients. This role offers the opportunity to demonstrate technical expertise and leadership qualities required to guide multidisciplinary teams through all phases of project execution and support high-level decision making. At Jacobs one of your most important responsibilities will be to help foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, strengthen collaboration and create better outcomes for our clients and communities. By embracing inclusion every day, you’ll help build an environment where people thrive and deliver their best work. Together we’ll support your growth and help you pursue meaningful work that makes a lasting impact - both locally and globally. If you are looking to join a company that is invested in your success and committed to shaping the future, we encourage you to explore Jacobs. - Professional Engineering License in California or evidence of past license - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field - Minimum 18 years of progressively responsible project management experience including planning, budgeting, execution, and successful project delivery - Minimum 8 years of experience working directly on US based High Speed Rail planning and design projects - Extensive Knowledge of the rail industry, including rail track, high speed rail, rail bridges and tunnels, and/or rail grade crossing design and construction - Proven ability to manage multiple rail or railroad projects simultaneously and within a complex operating environment. - Strong technical and leadership skills and experience working in a dynamic matrix organization, collaborating with regional and local leadership teams with private and public sector members, and supporting business development, marketing, and project delivery efforts. This is a part-time, limited term position, that may or may not be extended for additional time. #LI-NW2 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 19 days - Location: Los Angeles, CA[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/8614865DEFA64DCDB4B226915DFF82D0/) ## More jobs at Jacobs Solutions ### [Aviation Project Controls/Management Intern - Summer 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/e767b875326466b36fb1/) Los Angeles, CA ### [Project Management Lead – Power Generation Systems (Southern California)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/b985c87c0bdc307e9ba6/) Los Angeles, CA ### [Technical Director - Tunnels](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/8ef4bcf5e3c9b07870ac/) Los Angeles, CA ### [Architectural SME - AI Data Centers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/878af436355c4a0cc91e/) Los Angeles, CA ### [Asset Management Consultant - National Advisory](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/4cad7dbb6cacc1c30b6f/) Los Angeles, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Program Management Director, Rail & Transit](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aecom/jobs/9f45c8725b275b8b065a/) AECOM · Los Angeles, CA ### [Project Director - Rolling Stock (Rail)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/3bd02acceb33ca10ea28/) Alstom · Seattle, WA, US ### [Technical Project Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/3e7b911f4dc16557f503/) Hitachi · Raleigh, NC, United States ### [Technical Project Manager III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/689322faf0ca4ef2ca34/) JPMorganChase · Newark, DE, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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