RailWorks Corporation · 16 hours ago
Communication Systems Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expRailWorks Corporation is a leading specialty electrical contractor for transit rail systems in the United States. The Communications Engineer will manage the communications scope from design through construction, ensuring all designs and integrations meet project requirements and are acceptable to the customer.
ConstructionInfrastructureRailroadTransportation
Responsibilities
Ensures that accurate and complete scopes of work are provided to communications engineering subcontractors as it pertains to the work being performed by LKCNT
On design-build projects, ensure that design development stays within the confines of how the project was bid such that any unnecessary scope creep is avoided
Ensures that all communications design work is scheduled and executed timely to meet the Projects needs
Manages the Communication subcontract including review and approval of all billings and change proposals
Supports the Construction Managers in the development of installation plans and provide comments as to adherence to project requirement
Provides oversight to completion of the project’s pre & post Communications CDRL requirements including product data, design, test procedures, test reports, O&M Manuals & Training Material submittals
Manages all required close out documentation that is required to be submitted and approved to achieve final acceptance
Coordinates all communications design, procurement, installation and testing requirements and compliance to the needs of the Contract QA/QC plans in concert with the Project QA/QC manager
Oversee Communications Subcontractor and provide dynamic input as required to the project schedule and weekly look ahead schedules
Ensures the procurement of all communications equipment is commenced and delivered in strict accordance with the agreed schedule
Manages the testing and commissioning of the communication systems and provide support to the agency’s integrated systems testing as required
Ensures that an effective business relationship is established and maintained with the Owner and/or Prime Contractor and all Subcontractors and Suppliers
Maintain effective Discipline and good staff morale
Qualification
Required
Minimum five (5) to ten (10) years' experience in a similar role on major rail Projects
Electrical bias preferred – Transit experience would be a benefit
Thorough knowledge of all communications systems typically used on transit systems
Experience with base Microsoft Office Programs
Ability to meet deadlines
Good written and oral communication skills
Highly self-motivated and directed
Strong attention to detail
Transparent communicator
Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
Strong organization and interpersonal skills
Willing to travel
Overtime may be required to meet project deadlines
Works in an office environment
Frequently sits for long periods of time
Frequently speaks, reads, writes and uses a computer keyboard
May require occasional standing, walking, lifting, stooping, or bending
Preferred
Electrical PE with a good knowledge of current code and standards requirements for electrical work
Experience with CADD
Benefits
Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years)
IBEW Pension (after 5 years)
NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)
Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage
Educational and Cultural Fund
Deferred salary and annuity fund plans
Social Security Payback
Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)
Company
RailWorks Corporation
RailWorks builds and maintains rail transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving across the United States and Canada.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2021-09-30Acquired
1998-07-30IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Cummings
VP CIO
Jason Lauffer
Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
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