Jacobs · 10 hours ago
Director of State of Good Repair Engineering
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$135K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expJacobs is a company focused on solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking a Director of State of Good Repair Engineering to manage and direct MARTA's long-range Capital Improvement Program and provide technical oversight for infrastructure projects.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Makes recommendations and presentations to the Executive Management Team (EMT) or Board of Directors on technical matters pertaining to State of Good Repair Engineering
Provides recommendations and advises to the Assistant General Manager of Infrastructure on items affecting daily operations
Provides technical oversight to the General Engineering Consultant's (GEC) and specialized A/E firms
Manages and directs MARTA's long range Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for rehabilitation, enhancement, expansion, safety, and regulatory compliance of complex infrastructure, including but not limited to, station rehabilitation, track renovations, bus and rail maintenance buildings, full infrastructure system replacements, fare collections, audio visual information systems, and other transit infrastructure required to be brought to a state of good repair
Serves as the lead in the solicitation and selection of architectural and engineering consultants, management and administration of consultant contracts, and payment of invoices
Provides support throughout the full state of good repair project lifecycle including planning, design, implementation, testing, operations and maintenance support and decommissioning. This includes refreshing, rehabilitation, and replacement of infrastructure and components
Directs MARTA and contract personnel, including other business units, in the implementation of all activities related to MARTA's design and construction projects to ensure scope of schedule compliance and budget adherence
Manages all contracts related to equipment rehabilitation and maintenance of existing infrastructure
Provides support throughout the full infrastructure project lifecycle including planning, design, implementation, testing, operations & maintenance support, decommissioning, refresh/rehabilitation and replacement of infrastructure components based on useful life
Manages and oversees the program management of contracts during the design, manufacturing, installation, and testing to ensure requirements of the Contract are met
Coordinates contract activities with Technology, Contracts and Procurement, Legal, Budget, Finance, Architecture, Construction and Project Controls
Participates in meetings as required, including planning, design, pre-bid, pre-construction, progress, partnering, negotiation, and audit review meetings
Makes recommendations and presentations to the Executive Management Team (EMT) or Board of Directors on technical matters pertaining to the state of good repair projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in planning, design, administration and implementation of system wide infrastructure (building infrastructure and systems, rail stations, rail yards, bus garages, rail track/trackway, structures, utilities, parking lots), preferably in a rapid transit environment
Supervisory Experience Is Required
Highly effective verbal, written, analytical, problem solving, planning, and negotiating skills are necessary
Ideal candidates have knowledge of infrastructure, contract development, preparation, and administration required
Preferred
Registration as a Professional Engineer in Georgia is desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
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