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Supervisory Economist

3 months ago

Washington, United States Federal Railroad Administration Full time

As a Supervisory Economist, you will:

Serve as a technical expert to FRA concerning policies, plans, basic concepts, and principles of economic implications essential to long and short range administrative and operational plans.
Conduct complex economic and policy analysis studies to assess and project the short- and long-term impact of safety issues and trends in the railroad industry.
Provide economic guidance in the development of industry related projects that have a national impact beyond the railroad industry.
Coordinate and leas the economic analysis of grant proposals and the development of a Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) for each as a crucial element in evaluating merit for the awarding of multi-billion dollars’ worth of awards for the development of the Nation’s railroads.
Serve as an expert economic advisor to the Director of the Office of Industry Data and Economic Analysis and the Associate Administrator for Research, Data, and Innovation.
Lead the economic analysis of proposed regulatory rules and the writing of the Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) for each proposed rule.

The ideal candidate for this position is a senior level professional that has hands-on experience in matters pertaining to economic analysis theories and principles, forecasts and evaluations relating to rail safety programs. Experience leading evaluations of new or changed transportation safety regulations or standards; as well as experience gathering economic data from transportation industries, State agencies, the public, and other authoritative sources related to the various modes involved in hazardous material transportation is also preferred.