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Under the direction of the (Sr Manager Capital Construction, Hudson Tunnel Project), the successful candidate will function as a main external and internal-facing point of contact for the technical arm of the Hudson Tunnel Project construction and commissioning. The Hudson Tunnel Project consists of ten (10) construction packages between Secaucus, New Jersey, and New York City; to support the construction of a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River. The Hudson Tunnel is a main element of the Gateway Program. The Capital Construction Manager will oversee the construction of large-scale, moderate to high-risk programs, with multimillion dollar cost impacts and multi-year delivery schedule on behalf of the company. Lead construction in programs that are specific to infrastructure improvements involving complex multi-party projects among internal and external partners to implement strategic near-term infrastructure improvements. Provide project leadership and guidance for achieving best practices in construction management and project delivery methods. Assist the Senior Manager in delivering projects that provide improved system safety and security, state of good repair, facility upgrades and enhancements, third party project support and system expansions. Coordinate in-house construction efforts of the program within company-owned and/or maintained facilities and right-of-way.
Job Responsibility:
Lead construction management team to plan, coordinate, integrate, execute, budget and track assigned projects
Oversee construction management functions including review resource planning, provide information for scheduling and integration, implementation, reports and closeout with respect to design and construction
Manage third party contracts to ensure construction is completed per approved contract plans andspecifications
Review and process contractor payments, evaluate change orders, and address submittals and RFI’s
Assist with the coordination of all construction activities between Amtrak personnel and contractors to ensure effective utilization and scheduling of third-party contractors and force account labor
Maintain the development and implementation of construction-related safety plans and programs as well as all aspects of construction inspection and construction reports that are required by Amtrak and the FRA
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management and or related field(s), or equivalent combination of Education, Training and/or relevant work experience
Plus 7 years of relevant work experience
Valid Drivers License
Must be willing to work nights, weekends, as required
Thorough understanding of SSSWP requirements and approval process
Extensive knowledge of the railroad industry or relevant experience
Demonstrated project management and supervisory experience
Proficiency in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and finance/cost control
Knowledge of FRA, OSHA, and other regulations for compliance
Skilled in PC-based word processing and spreadsheet software (e.g., Word, Excel)
Ability to work under tight time constraints and manage multiple priorities
Competent in coordinating efforts with other technical disciplines
Strategic and tactical skills for planning and executing complex projects
Strong leadership, communication, motivation, and team-building skills
Nice to have:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience
Plus 9 years of relevant work experience
What we offer:
health, dental, and vision plans
health savings accounts
wellness programs
flexible spending accounts
401K retirement plan with employer match
life insurance
short and long term disability insurance
paid time off
back-up care
adoption assistance
surrogacy assistance
reimbursement of education expenses
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits