More than 3,300 employee-owners, including architects, engineers, consultants, scientists, planners and construction managers, in over 90 locations worldwide, pool their strengths to provide solutions beyond the scope of traditional A/E/C firms.

Description:
Responsible for operations of a production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support. Will function as a project manager and production on projects in addition to management responsibilities. Will be administratively responsible for the section staff and technical service functions and will lead and coordinate services with other sections. Will be involved in marketing planning, proposals and interviews. Be directly involved with industrial and public clients in marketing, project production and related issues. See that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through a pro-active project management system. Implement, monitor and support company policy. Select, train, develop and manage technical personnel. Experience in the management and development of multi-discipline teams. Work cooperatively with National Directors and marketing in local and national marketing and production efforts. Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a related field, a professional registration or license and a minimum of 10 years related experience.

Experience Required:
* BSCE.
* PE preferred.
* 10-20 years railroad project management and design experience.
* Known entity in Kansas City Rail Market preferred.
* Strong hands-on P.M. experience.
* Ability to deal effectively with demanding clients on complex/short fuse projects.
* Proven business development/client liaison skills
* Proven leadership and mentoring abilities

An Affirmative Action Participant EOE M/F/D/V

Apply Online:
http://www.gojobs.com/seeker/aoframeset.asp?JobNum=398089&JBID=1154

SENIOR  ENGINEER  -- PATH  SIGNAL  PROJECT

The Port Authority Trans Hudson Corporation (PATH), the primary transit link between Manhattan and neighboring New Jersey urban communities and suburban commuter railroads, is seeking a Senior Engineer to provide project management services and engineering support for the New Signal Capital Project. 

The successful incumbent will be a self-starter who can independently perform difficult technical assignments from inception to implementation. Specific responsibilities include managing third party consultant services; monitoring the design, construction and acceptance of a state-of-the-art Automatic Train Control system; monitoring quality assurance programs; coordinating interfaces between the new signal system and a new railcar fleet; and coordinating the installation and testing of a new signal system with existing wayside infrastructures on a 24 / 7 operating transit system. 

Qualified applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related discipline.  Significant supervisory experience is required in the design, construction, testing, and / or maintenance of train control / signal and communication systems, including technical knowledge of current signal technology, FRA regulations, rail transit operations and safety procedures.  Experience is also required in financial analysis techniques and project management, including a working knowledge of project management computer programs.  Professional Engineer’s license is desirable.

We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits in a strong team environment. Please email your resume and cover letter with salary history, indicating job code: SE-AR to tjoyce@panynj.gov.

Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.
Visit us on the web: www.panynj.gov

Equal Opportunity Employer

$38,500 - $80,000
Philadelphia, PA

Amtrak, a national transportation industry leader, has an excellent opportunity for a talented engineering track professional.

The Engineer, Road Maintenance Services directs, manages and analyzes Amtrak’s system track roadway service contracts and administers the corporate-wide roadway rail testing and rail grinding programs.  This includes evaluating contract activities, defect trends and test-identified defects and ensuring compliance with FRA and company guidelines.

To qualify, you should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or the equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.  Experience in track maintenance and project management required.  AGGS and AutoCAD experience a plus.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes travel privileges. For prompt consideration and to ensure proper handling and review of resumes, please send your resume, referencing position #50146328, along with salary requirements by e-mail to: necjobs@amtrak.com.

EOE M/F/D/V

Amtrak, the nation’s passenger railroad, has an opening for a Project Manager—High Speed Surfacing (Engineering Department.)  Providence, RI

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Plans, directs and manages the High Speed Surfacing Gang, which when performing out of face surfacing, will complete 2 to 3 miles per shift. Responsible for surfacing interlockings as required to maintain speed and ride quality and will spot surface geometry car exceptions to remove slow orders. Must work closely with the Transportation department to coordinate track usage requirements. Must coordinate support requirements with C&S and ET. Provide site-specific technical expertise to ensure all work performed meets Amtrak and industry guidelines and standards. Coordinates the efficient use of labor, material, equipment, track usage and other resources.

EDUCATION:
Must have a B.S. Degree in Engineering or related fields, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience. B.S. degree in Engineering with a Project Management Certificate preferred.

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Must have demonstrated experience and thorough knowledge of train operations, railroad maintenance and construction methods. Some experience in Project Management, Planning and Scheduling. Prefer demonstrated experience in Project Management. Prefer demonstrated experience in managing complex programs in an operating environment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of (or ability to learn) NORAC, MW1000, AMT2, RWP and applicable FRA Rules and Regulations required. Prior satisfactory job performance required.

COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
Demonstrated effective experience communicating verbally and in writing both within and outside the organization.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct supervision of 17 agreement-covered employees.  Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.

TRAVEL: 50%

The salary range for this position is $47,000 to $81,600 (Band/Zone C-2).
Relocation benefits are budgeted

Application deadline is 5:00 PM EST, Friday, October 1, 2004.  Please e-mail your resume in an MS Word format to fullerc@amtrak.com.  The subject line of your email should reference Vacancy 50146593 - AREMA.

Canadian National spans Canada and mid-America from the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to the Gulf of Mexico, serving the ports of Vancouver, Montreal, Halifax, New Orleans, and Mobile, Alabama, and other key cities, with connections to all points in North America.

POSITION:                  Senior Signal Circuit Designers (2)
LOCATION:                      Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
DEPARTMENT:              Engineering – Signals & Communications 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

·          Requires a significant amount of time working on computers and reviewing detailed drawings

·          Pressure to meet changing project schedules, priorities and deadlines

·          Required to be on call during system commissioning activities

·          Intermittent periods of heavy overtime and travel to field sites under all weather conditions

RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will be part of the signal design group which is responsible for modifying existing or designing new signal circuits for CTC, interlocking and highway-railway grade crossing warning system locations.  The position is to oversee and check the work of other signal designers and to develop the overall design concepts for projects.  The position may also be required to supervise the work performed by contractors and to provide technical support to installation and maintenance functions within the railway.

QUALIFICATIONS

·          Experience in signal design for CTC, interlocking and highway-railway grade crossing warning systems.

·          Knowledge of railway practices, AREMA recommended practices and FRA/TC regulations

·          Experience programming electronic interlocking control equipment

·          Proficient in Bentley Microstation, MS Word, Excel and Project

·          Candidates must be fluent in oral and written English.  The ability to speak/write in French is an asset.  Strong   written and oral communication skills are essential.

Candidates should forward their resumes, accompanied by a cover letter, clearly identifying the position(s) of interest, no later than September 30, 2004.   Apply on line @ www.cn.ca/careers

CN thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  Suitable candidates in the geographical area will be given first consideration.

CN is an employment-equity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

CTE Engineers, a multi-discipline consulting firm is seeking an experienced heavy rail/transit project manager for their Chicago office. This individual should have a well rounded background in trackwork layout and facilities, along with an understanding of rail operations. The candidate should be familiar with AREMA standards.

Qualifications:  Minimum of ten years demonstrated experience in the rail/transit field, and at least five years of hands on project management experience on a major project. BS in Engineering is required and must have an Illinois P.E. license or be capable of being licensed in Illinois within six months. Candidate should have experience in MicroStation, AutoCad and InRails and must have excellent writing and communication skills.

CTE offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Submit resume and salary history to CTE Engineers at --- jobs@cte-eng.com, or telephone Mr. David Holcomb at 312-938-0300.

AA/EOE

CTE Engineers, a multi-discipline consulting firm is seeking an experienced professional for their Chicago office. This individual shall have experience on mainline and secondary tracks, industrial sidings and yard facilities for freight and/or transit required. Must be familiar with AREMA and major Class 1 railroad standards.

Qualifications:  Minimum of five years demonstrated track work design experience. BS in Engineering is preferred; Associates degree in engineering technology or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training are minimum requirements. Candidate must be experienced in MicroStation, AutoCad and In-Rails, and must be able  to effectively communicate with fellow employees and clients.

CTE offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Submit resume and salary history to CTE Engineers at ----- jobs@cte-eng.com. Or telephone Mr. David Holcomb at 312-938-0300.

AA/EOE