Engineer

Amtrak

(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Full Time Travel Required
Job Posting Details
About Amtrak
Amtrak connect businesses and communities across the country and move America’s workforce toward the future. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States.
Summary
Provide professional architectural / engineering services, project management oversight and inter-department coordination for Amtrak station projects and other design projects on the Northeast Corridor and in Amtrak’s National Inter-City system, ensuring the assigned projects are designed in compliance with Amtrak guidelines, ADA guidelines, and federal/state/regional regulatory agencies requirements.
Responsibilities
* Provide assistance to manage, procure, administer, and oversee large stations design projects using design consulting firms * Special emphasis on interdepartmental coordination towards ADA and Public Information Display System implementation pursuant to Amtrak’s compliance with ADA requirements * Collaborate among internal and external partners for station projects across the Amtrak system representing Engineering Structures, Stations Program. * Develop station design standards * Perform design and/or engineering tasks on station design projects under $100,000 with oversight by in-house Amtrak registered design professional * Administer the design of major station initiatives system-wide, working with internal and external stakeholders, and with federal and local officials to progress Amtrak corridor initiatives * Professional design review of external and third-party station design projects that impact or have the potential to impact Amtrak assets
Ideal Candidate
**Work Experience:** * Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field * Demonstrated experience in design and construction industry * Engineer in Training, or studying for certification exam in discipline * Demonstrated experience in project and program management * Demonstrated strategic planning experience * Demonstrated managerial experience with 3rd party architectural and engineering consultants * Extensive understanding of ADA regulations and ICC Building Codes * Demonstrated knowledge in Autocad, Microstation, MS Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Project, Primavera, Expedition Project Control System **Preferred Work Experience:** * Familiarity with railroad operations, procedures and construction methods * Experience with large scale architecturally and historically sensitive facilities * Demonstrated knowledge of Amtrak corporate structures and procedures **Preferred Education:** Master’s Degree in Engineering or Architecture **Communication and Interpersonal Skills:** Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

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