Senior Electrical Project Manager for Rail Infrastructure

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States WSP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Construction Technical Lead for Traction Power Systems to join our team at WSP. This is a key leadership position that requires a strong technical background in electrical power systems, as well as excellent project management and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage subordinate field engineering inspection staff for contract compliance of installation, testing, and commissioning of complex rail systems electrical power components.
  • Responsible for record keeping, correspondence, compiling and delivering of required reports.
  • Oversight of design-builder's on-site performance, scheduling, effectiveness and quality control.
  • Review and approve field engineer's inspector's daily inspection reports in accordance with MTA C&D requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation of Change Orders for overruns, changed conditions and additional work.
  • Log and coordinate responses to the design-builder's submittals, RFI's, construction work plans (CWP), and shop drawings.
  • Ensure site safety, permit compliance and coordination with ongoing rail operations and other adjacent projects.
  • Coordinate work activities with rail operators and their related forces to support upcoming work and potential impacts.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members including sub-contractor trades, engineering professionals, and infrastructure authorities.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
  • 10 years' experience with an electrical/track power background in delivery of complex rail projects
  • Experience in inspections of Hi-tension systems and for the commissioning and energization of such systems.
  • Experiences in collaborating with local utility companies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Ability to supervise electrical inspection staff.
  • Ability to review/approve shop drawings, Construction Work Plans, contractor schedules, permit and inspection requirements.
  • Experiences in implementing and commissioning of SCADA systems.
  • Experience with MTA C&D, Amtrak, and Metro North railroads desirable.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with railroad's force account staff.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Working knowledge of MTA C&D's ASITE document control tool.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
  • Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
Preferred Qualifications
  • OSHA 30 Certification
About WSP

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm that provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. We are dedicated to serving local communities and are committed to excellence in our work.



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