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WSP in the U.S. · 11 hours ago

CBTC Project Manager

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$195K/yr - $281K/yr

15+ years exp

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a CBTC Project Manager. The role involves defining the scope of projects related to CBTC signaling systems, providing technical solutions, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

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Responsibilities

Define scope of project, with full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, and executing project assignments for CBTC signaling system:

Provide advice and guidance within rail systems on systems engineering and systems integration

Apply advanced engineering methods, techniques, and analyses to provide CBTC-related technical solutions

Develop technical designs, plans and functional/performance requirements, specifications, interfaces, test procedures and other documentation for Signal, CBTC and other Advanced Train Control Systems based on client needs and requirements

Support CBTC system implementation schedules and cost estimates

Review technical designs and submittals to assess against quality metrics and compliance with specifications and standards

Prepare plans and procedures for the transition of the client's operations, maintenance and control center functions from the existing train control system to CBTC

Identify and communicate industry best practices, and trends through presentations and white papers

Identify and assess technical risks and propose mitigations

Has working knowledge of related industry systems engineering standards, processes and best practices

Support client in developing strategies for procurement, design, implementation, systems integration and long-term maintenance of signal, train control and rail systems

Working knowledge of and the ability to apply proven industry standards such the IEEE 1474 and/or CENELEC

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

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

CBTC technologySystems engineeringProject managementInfrastructure designSignal systemsRail systemsCommunication skillsAdaptabilityTeam collaboration

Required

15+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering, prior transit and rail experience, and infrastructure design

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline

Experience in the delivery and design of large-scale projects metro and rail projects involving signal systems and train control work: Including at least three projects with a construction value greater than $100,000,000

Experience in CBTC technology: Minimum of 8 years of CBTC Project experience

Experience coordinating the design and construction of track, signal, and communications, structural and power disciplines, and an understanding of developing a design which will allow NYCT to minimize operating impacts during construction

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules and hours to meet business needs

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering

Strong experience in managing the review and approval of documents and discipline-specific deliverables, certifications, processes, and plans in a multi-project environment is highly desirable