Transit Facilities Senior Project Engineer — Lead Projects

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

Pension Plan

Paid Leave & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF Eligibility

Free SEPTA Transportation Pass

Job summary

The Senior Project Engineer for Transit Facilities at SEPTA will lead capital design and construction projects within the transit facilities portfolio. You will plan, develop, coordinate, and direct elements of large projects, interfacing with SEPTA managers, consultants, and government partners to meet scope, budget, and schedule.

Requirements include a Bachelor of Science in a relevant engineering field and seven years of experience; a Master's degree or PMP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Environmental engineering or Architecture with seven years of relevant experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal/external stakeholders
• Understanding of construction project management techniques; willingness to work evenings/nights as needed

Responsibilities

• Consult with Project Manager on project scope, feasibility and objectives
• Prepare budgets, schedules, program and force account plans
• Prepare RFPs and manage consultant contracts; coordinate design reviews with Operations
• Assist PM during procurement/construction; coordinate with agencies and SEPTA departments
• Provide supervision and direction to Project Engineers/Architects; manage resources and schedules
• Train junior engineers and inspectors; ensure project methods meet requirements
• Make independent engineering decisions and resolve problems as they arise

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Project coordination

Budget management

CAD proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in relevant engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CAD

Engineering software

Job description

The Senior Project Engineer for Transit Facilities at SEPTA will lead capital design and construction projects within the transit facilities portfolio. You will plan, develop, coordinate, and direct elements of large projects, interfacing with SEPTA managers, consultants, and government partners to meet scope, budget, and schedule.

Requirements include a Bachelor of Science in a relevant engineering field and seven years of experience; a Master's degree or PMP is preferred.