Systems Manager
Los Angeles, CA
West – West Transportation LA /
full-time /
Hybrid
At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we strive and succeed by creating smart, dynamic, and professionally skilled teams to deliver extraordinary projects for our clients. You will work on interesting projects that will expand your expertise and hone your technical skills through the ability to access the most advanced technology on the market. Your successful impact will help us obtain our goal of being the nationwide go-to professional services provider. Anser provides our clients with advisory, compliance, program, and project construction management services at the highest level of dedication.
Our relationships are based on our credibility to deliver on our commitments, with unbeatable service levels to our clients which has resulted in our rapid growth, nationwide.
We are looking for a systems manager to join our growing transportation team!
Duties & Responsibilities
- Serves as Lead Engineer.
- Supports and briefs upper management on technical issues along with solutions.
- Supports coordination and compatibility between engineering and construction management activities and facilitates resolution of conflicts.
- Responds to internal and external engineering inquiries in the form of correspondence, RFI or submittals.
- Analyzing state, federal, and local regulations to determine impact on project design and construction and implements solutions and modifications.
- Oversees systems field staffing, training, and resource needs for construction management.
- Represents owner at meetings and conferences, the community, public and private organizations, and other staff.
- Supervises other Rail engineers within peripheral facets of rail systems integration.
Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of
- Theories, principles, and practices of rail and bus transit engineering design, construction, commissioning operations, system integration and maintenance
- Applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and standards
- Engineering design principles of electrical rail transit equipment and systems
- Federal, state, and local electrical codes
- Public administration, finance, budgeting, and cost control
- Multiple project direction and management
- Skilled in:
- Rail transit systems and electrical equipment
- Overall Rail system integration
- Reading and understanding diagrams and schematics.
- Recognizing existing or potential mechanical defects and issues
- Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes
- Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and in stressful situations
- Communicating effectively orally and in writing
- Interacting professionally with various levels of employees and consultants
- Experience in Transit, Communications, Signaling and SCADA
- Basic CAD/Bluebeam skills to assist with as-builts for the SCADA connections.
- Experience in the field with communications system installation
- Managing a team of engineers.
Required Qualifications & Education
- Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering or a related field OR experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one-year basis
- five years of relevant senior management-level experience managing rail transit projects or related public works capital projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment; experience working with or for an operator of transit systems preferred.
- 15 years Transit Systems professional engineering experience in design and construction of all types of Overhead Contact Systems (OCS) for above ground and underground rail systems projects of a public transit agency in North America
- Experience in 3rd Rail, OCS, OCR, traction power sub stations, train yards, rail communication, heavy and light rail systems.
- Knowledge and experience working within an active rail yard
- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
- California registration as a Professional Engineer or 10 years of equivalent experience
$150,000 - $230,000 a year
Salary is commensurate with relevant education, skills and project experience.
We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Each of us contributes to our inclusive environment in the way we act, our level of commitment, encouragement to others to share their ideas, and our everyday, outstanding teamwork to support our clients.
Simply put, our firm is better...because of the people we work with.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Anser Advisory is a drug free workplace.
