CBTC Testing and Commissioning Manager

SYSTRA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA USA seeks a CBTC Testing and Commissioning Manager in the San Francisco Bay Area to join a world-class team of engineers and project professionals delivering transit solutions.

You will lead test and commissioning activities, coordinate with contractors and deployment teams, and ensure on-site performance adheres to schedule and 3S procedures, with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline.
• 15 years of testing and commissioning experience.
• 10+ years’ CBTC deployment experience.
• Experience with CBTC brownfield modernization projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication with clients.
• Client-facing experience on large transit/rail projects.
• Based in the San Francisco Bay Area with willingness to work on client sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Test and Commissioning team/Working Group coordination.
• Monitor contractor adherence to the Test and Commissioning schedule and requirements.
• Oversee site testing and troubleshooting conducted by the contractor.
• Coordinate with migration phase managers and deployment team on site access.
• Ensure on-site activity follows 3S procedures.

Skills

CBTC deployment

Testing & commissioning

Communication skills

Client facing

SF Bay Area based

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Advanced degree(s)

Tools

Hitachi CBTC knowledge

Job description

The Company

SYSTRA delivers architecture, engineering and construction and program management services to our clients that offer public transportation, public education and public housing to our communities.

We partner with public transportation owners and operators of bridges, buses, commuter and intercity, high-speed and light rail, mass rapid transit and tunnels, helping them provide safe, efficient and reliable public transportation. SYSTRA also serves public facility authorities that provide safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools and offer affordable housing to communities. Ranked 18th in US mass transit and rail design by Engineering News-Record (ENR), SYSTRA has been a trusted partner to public agencies and operators throughout the US since 1985 and employs nearly 200 personnel nationwide.

Part of SYSTRA Group, a world-leading engineering and consulting firm, SYSTRA is supported by the over 10,500 employees worldwide. Using a collaborative approach built on the firm’s value of Connected Teams, we provide our clients and partners access to the best skills worldwide via sharing information, tools, best practices, and processes.

Context

We’re looking for a new CBTC Testing and Commissioning Manager in our Systems Group to help drive the objectives and challenges our valued clients have trusted us to solve for them. This opportunity will be located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Overview

As a SYSTRA US CBTC Testing and Commissioning Manager you will join a world-class team of high-performing engineers, designers, drafters and others who work collectively to ensure client projects continue to thrive while remaining on track and budget.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead the Test and Commissioning team/Working Group coordination


• Monitor contractor adherence to the project Test and Commissioning schedule and contractual requirements


• Oversee site testing and troubleshooting activities carried out by the contractor


• Coordinate with migration phase managers and the deployment team regarding site access


• Ensure the team on site effectively implements and adheres to 3S procedures

Does this seem like an opportunity that you can be all aboard with in your career? Well, here’s a little more on the required experience we’re looking for in this new teammate.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline


• Minimum of 15 years of testing and commissioning


• Minimum of 10 years’ experience with CBTC deployment


• Significant experience with CBTC brownfield modernization project


• Strong written and verbal communication skills to internal and external clients


• Experience in a client facing setting on large transit and rail projects


• Located in the San Francisco Bay area, with the willingness to work out of the client locations most of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree(s)


• Knowledge of Hitachi Rail CBTC system

Benefits

SYSTRA USA provides a benefits package including medical, dental, 401k and other offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SYSTRA USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.

Salary Range

Salary Range: $172,000-$204,000, SYSTRA USA is providing the compensation range that the company believes it might pay and/or offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location.

Workplace Type

On-site