Keolis Commuter Services · 1 day ago
Senior Track Engineer - Construction
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expKeolis Commuter Services is a company that operates and maintains the Commuter Rail network on behalf of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. They are seeking a Senior Track Engineer - Construction to oversee construction projects, manage teams, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while maintaining high-quality service and operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrates understanding and adheres to the KCS principles of Employee Engagement, Operational Excellence, Safety & Security, and Economic Performance
Implement and monitor operational practices to ensure equipment reliability and quality service while ensuring a safe and productive workplace
Represent KCS-Engineering at construction, track outages, site inspections, as well as payment and payment documentation meetings with the MBTA
Assist the Program Director by acting as a liaison between the MBTA, third- party contractors, and Massachusetts Realty Group when required
Analyze utilization of department workforce and facilities to continuously identify improvement in work practices and scheduling
Comply with and ensure staff compliance with all safety rules and procedures and report all hazards as required
Manage construction and support crews, oversee implementation of RWP policies and procedures, and all documentation relative to providing construction and support services including verification and processing of cost controls and invoicing
Develop construction schedules and report on progress. Routinely identify and manage risks to safety, quality, performance, and cost
Review design drawings and specifications prepared by MBTA contractors to reduce the construction’s impact on the railroad, for constructability issues, and for maintainability. Prepare and review comments for same
Coordinate cost estimating, budgeting, monitoring and control for construction projects and support services. Develop specifications for subcontractor scopes of services
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of five (5) years' practical experience in either a railroad or construction management environment or ten (10) years of practical experience in a railroad construction management environment
Demonstrated acumen with regulatory requirements including DOT, FRA, and OSHA
Comprehensive Knowledge of American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association and Association of American Railroads specifications and regulations
Proficient understanding of construction means and methods
Highly organized and disciplined project management skills, with detailed knowledge of best practice project management tools
Proven ability to lead by example to foster positive cross functional relationships with internal and external stakeholders including multidisciplinary teams within a complex railroad environment or similar field
Excellent communication and presentation skills as well as project management, time management, decision-making, and analytical skills in a deadline-driven role
Proven ability to effectively manage a team in a comparable field (commercial negotiation, bidding, proposal development etc.) Experience managing specialist or consultants in financial modelling, engineering and/or technology fields
Ability to travel to meetings throughout the Commuter Rail system
Occasionally provide out-of-hours and weekends to support operational needs of the business
Benefits
Generous Medical & Rx plan
Dental & Vision Plan
Railroad Retirement Benefits - a federal program that administers retirement, survivor, unemployment, and sickness benefits to U.S. railroad workers and their families.
Fidelity 401K Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Reimbursement Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Company Sponsored Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits
Education Assistance
Short- & Long-term Disability Benefits
Voluntary Benefits Plan options including:
Supplemental health plans for accidents, critical illness, hospital stays
Pet, Home, Auto insurance
Company
Keolis Commuter Services
Keolis Commuter Services is a transportation company providing passenger transportation services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Manuel Liongson
Chief Financial Officer, VP of Finance, Planning & Performance
Philip O'Donnell, CPA, CGMA
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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