Job description
Mott MacDonald is looking for professionals to join our ever-expanding Rail systems team. We are looking to bring on a rail systems engineer, technician or QA inspector on a 6 month to 1 year project which may be extended, in the San Francisco Bay Area working for the mass-rapid transit operator in the Bay Area. Mott MacDonald is a multi-disciplined engineering and advisory consultancy, with a significant presence in the West Coast transportation and infrastructure and water/wastewater realm within construction management.
The successful candidate will handle inspections of an installation/construction projects. These installations are mainly focused on battery replacement related to train control electrical power in train control rooms throughout the system, at stations and train-control huts/bungalows.
Candidate responsibilities include the following:
The successful candidate will handle inspections of an installation/construction projects. These installations are mainly focused on battery replacement related to train control electrical power in train control rooms throughout the system, at stations and train-control huts/bungalows.
Candidate responsibilities include the following:
- Review and establish clear understanding of the design, technical and quality requirements as applied to field installations, testing and commissioning
- Establish a clear understanding of applicable standards and codes related to the project and the discipline of work being undertaken
- Oversee installation, testing and commissioning for the replacement of the battery systems including Electrical LV Power, SCADA, HVAC, Fire Detection, Eye Wash, Battery Charger and Batteries
- Ensure contractor’s work adheres to approved design and construction related submittals, contract documents and project requirements
- Produce daily field reports including photographs to document progress and the identification and resolution of non-compliant activities
- Respond to project inquiries and attend design and weekly progress meetings to identify and schedule issues
- This position will involve regular field visits, which includes being near live rail tracks, and will require occasional overnight and weekend shifts
Candidate Specification
The ideal candidate will have the following experience and qualifications:
Benefits: 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, STD/LTD disability, holiday, vacation and sick time, parental leave and company paid life insurance
- 5+ years of inspection experience with electrical/mechanical rail systems work required
- Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline preferred
- Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills
- Proficient in electronic project documentation
- BART EIC (Employee-In-Charge) certification preferred
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits: 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, STD/LTD disability, holiday, vacation and sick time, parental leave and company paid life insurance
Job Profile
Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 16,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.
Other Information
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
Equal employment opportunity is the law. English version, Spanish version, Chinese version.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.
Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
Equal employment opportunity is the law. English version, Spanish version, Chinese version.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.
Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
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