Transit Substation Project Engineer — Field & Commissioning

UNAVAILABLE; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

FSA/HSA options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ramos CS, now part of Colliers Engineering & Design, seeks a Project Engineer to lead field oversight of TPSS construction, installation, and commissioning on a transit capital program. You will monitor safety, quality, and schedule, review contractor activities, and prepare documentation for progress and payments, coordinating with multiple disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in TPSS/traction power on transit projects, a PE preferred (EIT acceptable), and strong English communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering.
• PE license preferred; EIT acceptable.
• 7+ years of field/construction experience on traction power/TPSS systems.
• Experience as Project/Field/Commissioning Engineer on transit/rail projects.
• English reading/writing proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of Authority, State, contractor personnel and the traveling public.
• Review contractor operations for OSHA and electrical safety requirements.
• Perform field inspections for plans/specs/TPSS integration.
• Witness and document equipment installation, wiring, testing, and commissioning.
• Prepare daily progress reports and contract records.
• Coordinate with signals, communications, track, and operations/maintenance disciplines.
• Prepare draft change orders and related contract documentation.

Skills

English proficiency

Field/construction experience

Transit/rail experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering

PE license preferred; EIT acceptable

Job description

Ramos CS, now part of Colliers Engineering & Design, seeks a Project Engineer to lead field oversight of TPSS construction, installation, and commissioning on a transit capital program. You will monitor safety, quality, and schedule, review contractor activities, and prepare documentation for progress and payments, coordinating with multiple disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in TPSS/traction power on transit projects, a PE preferred (EIT acceptable), and strong English communication