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University Of Nebraska - Lincoln

SENIOR ENGINEER (RAIL & TRANSIT, PROJECT DELIVERY)

University Of Nebraska - Lincoln, California, Missouri, United States, 65018


Salary $99,278.40 - $148,928.00 AnnuallyLocation Los Angeles, CAJob Type Regular EmployeeCabinet PROGRAM MANAGEMENTOpening Date 11/01/2024Closing Date 11/22/2024 5:00 PM PacificFLSA ExemptBargaining Unit Non-ContractMetro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County.Description

Performs complex engineering work and oversees engineers through the review of project submittals with the goal of achieving compliance with Metro standards, directives, and project objectives. The position will provide specialized technical and project management input for the design and construction of transit facilities to advance the project through the planning, design, procurement, and construction phases of the project. The Senior Engineer will also coordinate and review design and construction submittals to ensure conformance to Metro standards and shall facilitate the disposition of review comments in a timely manner.Examples of Duties

Plans, organizes, assigns, implements, and manages engineering projects in accordance with budget and schedule requirements.Interacts with user departments in response to service requests; researches and gathers all necessary details to determine engineering functional requirements to meet project user needs.Provides engineering design services and design support during construction; provides support for project bid and award phase, construction management, closeout, activation, and startup activities for bus and rail transit projects.Supports development of workplans, safety guidelines, maintenance requirements, and operational needs for design projects.Reviews contract documents, shop drawings, specifications, RFI (request for information), and DDR (detailed design review) for compliance with codes, project specifications, and Metro criteria.Reviews designs for quality, constructability, and cost effectiveness; recommends design changes.Assures project compliance with design criteria and standards, workplans, safety guidelines, maintenance requirements, and operational needs.Manages Contract Document Required Receivables and project budget for assigned projects.Updates and enforces the Metro Design Standards and Criteria.Prepares preliminary design documents for future projects.Coordinates projects with utility companies, railroad, and city, county, and state agencies when required.Makes field visits for research and inventory.Participates in the engineering configuration management process to maintain current engineering records for bus and rail facilities and systems.Works with in-house engineering and construction disciplines, consultants, and/or contractors to identify and resolve problems which may impact the progress of the project or users existing or planned operational performance.Provides resident engineer and quality control inspection services.Provides guidance, coaching, training, and oversees the work product of employees in area of expertise.Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out.May be required to perform other related job duties.Minimum Qualifications

A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred.Experience

Six years of relevant experience or 3 years of supervisory-level experience in appropriate engineering discipline, including design and construction of public transit projects or major public agency projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment.Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements

State of California registration as a Professional Engineer in the appropriate discipline desirable.A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.Microsoft Office Word 2010 and Excel 2010 Specialist preferred.Application Procedure

To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application.All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.Agency

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA)Address: One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, California, 90012Website: https://www.metro.net/careers

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