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4007798 |
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Project Manager, Principal, Vehicle Engineering |
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| Application Deadline: Open Until Filled |
Job Location: Portland |
| Date Posted: 05/01/2024 |
Hours Worked Per Week: 40 |
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Shift:
Day Shift
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Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months |
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| Job Summary: |
Vehicle Engineering, part of the Engineering and Construction Division, is looking for a Principal Project Manager to support new and existing projects.
Vehicle Engineering not only leads the procurement of shiny new light rail vehicles for system expansions and vehicle replacements, but also manages decommissioning of retiring rail vehicles and supports an existing fleet of 149 LRVs and six commuter rail cars. Our team ensures new vehicles are designed and built to our specifications and holds our suppliers to a high standard of quality. As existing equipment ages it takes tenacity and creative problem solving to ensure maintains a high standard of safety and reliability over the decades the vehicles remain in service, this includes planning and executing major subsystem retrofits as part of our capital improvement program.
Requirements:
6 years' experience in engineering field.
Bachelor's
Our department works closely with rail maintenance, rail transportation, operations engineering, safety, information technology, engineering and construction civil teams, and program management to ensure excellent service to the riding public.
Your role as Project Manager, Principal, is to work alongside a diverse group of engineers and deliver a portfolio of vehicle engineering projects. The scope and scale of the projects vary from vehicle acquisitions, retrofits, modifications, reverse engineering of obsolete components, evaluating vehicle performance, to working alongside IT to develop and deploy cutting-edge rail vehicle technology.
This limited-term position may be extended as required to support business needs.
This position will perform principal level project manager duties in support of rail vehicle workgroup as a fully competent and experienced project manager. Duties include development of specifications, review of contractor submittals, coordination of schedules, monitoring inspection and approval of work, testing of equipment and systems, and administration of contracts. Acts as a technical specialist within the vehicle engineering discipline. Ensures that projects are completed within budgets and schedule constraints or ensures changes are managed within established agency processes. Ensures that projects meet safety, quality, diversity and sustainability goals. Ensures coordination with all internal and external stakeholders.
The Project Manager has a high level of independence, judgement, and autonomy. Assignments may require independent evaluation, analysis, selection, adaptation, and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to successfully design and deliver assigned projects.
Position works independently with limited supervision from a group manager and requires the ability to exercise sound independent judgement within established guidelines.
All work is done under the supervision of a licensed professional in the State of Oregon.
Ensure a commitment to safety through effective leadership, role modeling and implementing practices that demonstrate safety is a fundamental value and a priority in all aspects of work. Perform related duties as required.
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| Job Classification: Architectural and Engineering Managers |
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| Compensation |
| Salary: $114,749.00 to $172,125.00
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Benefits Offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Deferred Compensation, Retirement, Education Reimbursement
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| Job Requirements |
| Experience Required: At least 6 years |
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Education Required: Bachelors
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Minimum Age: 18
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Gender: N/A
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Employer Will Perform:
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Drug Test
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