Assistant General Manager, Infrastructure Delivery

San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART); Oakland (CA); Vor Ort; USD 238.000 - 361.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) seeks an experienced leader for the role of Assistant General Manager, Infrastructure Delivery. This executive will provide strategic direction for major construction, engineering, and infrastructure improvements that support the District’s reliability and long-term goals.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive project management expertise, strong budgeting and contract negotiation skills, and a proven ability to lead senior teams while

Qualifikationen

• Nine years of professional experience in construction, engineering, or project management.
• At least four years of management experience; transit experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree as stated in education requirements.

Aufgaben

• Oversee capital and operating construction projects and manage staffing, equipment, and budgets.
• Direct large-scale engineering and construction contracts and coordinate consultants and vendors.
• Develop and administer department goals, policies, and priorities for infrastructure delivery.
• Lead executive office functions and coordinate with Board of Directors and external agencies.
• Ensure timely project delivery, budget control, and alignment with district priorities.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

Project management

Strategic planning

Staff development

Stakeholder coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Business Administration or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Pay Rate

Non-Represented Pay Band N14

Annual Salary: $238,356.00 (minimum) - $361,108.00 (maximum)

Note: The starting negotiable annual salary offer will be between $238,356.00 - $291,799.45 to commensurate with education and experience.

Reports To

General Manager

Days Off

Saturday/Sunday

Who May Apply

All current BART employees and Future BART employees

Current Assignment

Note: This job announcement will remain open until filled. The District reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time after the completion of a review round if a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been identified to advance in the selection process. Therefore, candidates are strongly encouraged to apply as early as possible, as subsequent review rounds may not be conducted.

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is seeking an experienced and results-driven leader to serve as the Assistant General Manager, Infrastructure Delivery. This position provides strategic executive leadership and oversight of major construction, engineering, and infrastructure improvement projects that support the District’s operations, reliability, and long-term goals.

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for leading teams, managing project budgets and resources, and ensuring projects are completed efficiently and in alignment with District priorities. This position works closely with executive leadership, internal departments, external engineering and construction partners, and external stakeholders to support the successful delivery of infrastructure projects.

The most qualified candidate for this position will have highly developed competencies beyond the minimum qualifications in the following areas, which will be reinforced with related work experience and will be clearly articulated during the selection process:

• Experienced in providing leadership and direction for major construction, engineering, and infrastructure improvement projects.
• Experienced history of overseeing project planning, budgets, forecasts, risks, schedules, contracts, and resources to ensure projects meet established goals.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and support senior-level management teams while promoting accountability, collaboration, and employee development.
• Demonstrated ability to strategically develop and implement departmental goals, policies, and priorities that support the organization’s overall objectives.

1. Manages and oversees capital and operating construction projects and initiates departmental budget and forecast for staffing, equipment, materials, supplies, and capital and operating projects funds related to capital and operating projects.
   
2. Manages and oversees management teams; oversees training, development, performance management including corrections of deficiencies, implementation of discipline and termination process.
   
3. Oversees the development and implementation of executive office and assigned department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area.
   
4. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly.
   
5. Assess and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes.
   
6. Directs department projects including setting policies, goals and objectives and determines priorities to meet those objectives.
   
7. Directs large scale projects and contracts related to engineering and architectural interdisciplinary design and construction; directs the utilization of contracted consultant services on department projects; resolves disputes with construction contractors and negotiates major change orders.
   
8. Oversees the financial control and administration of projects including the development of new project scopes, criteria, budgets, and schedules.
   
9. Oversees and coordinates department contract administration; directs the preparation of requests for proposals for consultant and contractor services; coordinates the review of principles; submits and presents recommendations to the General Manager and Board of Directors.
   
10. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates management staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures.
    
11. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the budget for assigned departments; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary.
    
12. Explains and defends assigned department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues.
    
13. Represents the Office of Infrastructure Delivery to other executive staff, departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; and coordinates activities with other departments and outside agencies and organizations.
    
14. Ensures customer service and collaboration with the public, stakeholders, and other BART departments.
    
15. Participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence.
    
16. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of public transportation development services.
    
17. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience

Nine (9) years of (full-time) professional verifiable experience in construction, engineering, or project management experience or related experience which must include at least four (4) years of management experience. Transit experience preferred.

Substitution

Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred.

Knowledge of

• Policies and goals of BART Strategic Plan
• Operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive public rail transportation system new development program including all structures and systems engineering, construction, and administrative program areas
• Principlesandpracticesof civilandstructuralengineering
• Advanced principles and practices of program development, implementation, and administration
• Priorities of General, Deputy General Manager and Board of Directors
• Principles and practices of transit system construction and development
• Principles and practices of construction project management
• Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration
• Principles and practices of contract negotiation and administration
• Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation
• Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations

Skill/Ability in

• Managinganddirectingacomprehensivepublicrailtransportationsystemnewdevelopment program including the structures and systems engineering, construction, financial and administrative program areas
• Managingoverallprogramscope
• Developing and administering executiveoffice andassigned departmentalgoals,objectives andprocedures
• Analyzingandassessingprograms,policiesandoperationalneedsandmakingappropriate adjustments
• Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs
• Delegating authority and responsibility
• Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff
• Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals
• Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques
• Overseeing and managing a variety of transit engineering construction and projects
• Overseeing and coordinating contract administration of consultant contracts
• Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports
• Preparing and administering large and complex budgets
• Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations
• Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work