Senior Project Manager - Rail / Transit

Job Description

Job Description

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.

Why Rosendin?

Committed. Connected. Engaged.

If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. We are an organization built on integrity. We have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity and inspires everyone to do their best. Rosendin is the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractor in the United States employing upwards of 8,000 people. Established in 1919, we remain proud of our more than 100 years of building quality electrical and communications installations and value for our clients but, most importantly, for building people within our company and our communities. As an employee-owner you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success which means you benefit tremendously.

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in electrical construction for rail and transit projects to join our team on a high-profile Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) project in Oakland, CA. You will lead and manage a team of project managers, and assistant project managers to deliver exceptional results for our clients. The Senior Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project execution, from planning through completion, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, schedule and budget requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL DO :

• Lead and manage all phases of the electrical scope for rail / transit construction projects, including design review, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs, quality control standards, and regulatory requirements (NEC, NFPA, BART specifications, and local jurisdiction codes)
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policies. Put these in clear concise work statement for the field.
• Effectively supervise a staff in the day to day administration of a job or supervise two or more Project Managers in their daily tasks.
• Train and effectively supervise Project Managers in the company philosophy and systems
• Negotiate and supervise the preparation of all change orders on the project
• Maintain all logs required to track the progress of the project.
• Train and effectively supervise a Project Assistant in the maintenance of project required tracking devices.
• Maintain liaison with prime client and A / E to facilitate construction activities.
• Monitor construction activities in conjunction with the onsite Foreman and Area Superintendent to ensure project is being built on schedule, and within budgets
• Investigate any potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures within company guidelines, and under supervision
• Represent company / project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.
• Prepare monthly costing reports
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income / expenses) to protect the company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
• The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the role within the business unit.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL :

Prior experience working on rail, mass transit, or infrastructure projects, ideally heavy rail or commuter rail (or urban transit)

Specific exposure to electrical systems relevant to rail : traction power, substations, medium- high voltage distribution, signaling / train control, communications and wayside power

Proven track record delivering rail or transit projects, ideally with BART or similar large-scale rail systems (Metro, LRT, commuter rail)

Project accountability and initiative for all aspects of the project and its success.

Ability to creatively solve problems. You've been in the trenches before. You know what it takes to get the job done and done right for your customer and the company.

A fanatical determination about planning, innovating, and improving the processes we use every day.

Ability to think outside the box and lead the team in driving innovative construction techniques and prefabrication strategies.

Possess strong leadership skills, business acumen, and integrity.

A strong understanding of the financials of a project and how to forecast.

Ability to create and foster great relationships with the field and understand what it takes to get the best out of your people.

Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve mutual outcomes.

We are counting on you to bring and foster a collaborative spirit to our work process.

WHAT YOU BRING TO US :

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering field (power systems, communications, signal & train control, electronics).

PE license a plus,

Minimum 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering / project management, at least some of that in rail.

Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle and Accubid preferred

Familiarity with local / state / federal regulation applicable to transit and electrical projects (e.g FRA, FTA, CPUC, OSHA, ADA where needed)

Knowledge of industry standards in rail such as IEEE, AREMA, NEC or other specific to signals or traction systems

Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment and methods required.

TRAVEL :

10-25%

WORKING CONDITIONS :

General work environment - Due to the variety of work to be performed, the Sr. Project Manager may be working at a job site or in the office. This position is performed primarily on active construction sites. Activity includes sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

Noise level is usually low to medium; can be loud on a job site.

Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

YOU Matter - Our Benefits

ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

401k

Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

Disability Income Protection Insurance

Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Pay Range

$147,200.00-$220,800.00 Annual

The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.

Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career.

Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.