Job Description
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to manage engineering and construction activities related to Port Authority of Allegheny County d/b/a Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) structures, facilities, buildings, bridges, tunnels, subways, roadways, busways, light rail transit system, and related infrastructure. Ensures projects adhere to the scope, budget, and schedule as well as interfaces with consultants, contractors, community, and internal and external stakeholder representatives. Ensure all phases of the project are performed in accordance with Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures and achieve the needs of PRT’s operation and maintenance functions.
**Essential Functions:**
* Responsible to direct project activities necessary to implement the design, construction, and turnover of assigned capital projects within budget, scope and schedule in a quality manner. Directs project activities to ensure work is performed well in areas, such as:
* Ensuring Contract Documents meet intended needs of PRT and outside agency requirements and standards.
* Constructability and cost\-effectiveness.
* Coordination of activities, including railroad, utility, real estate, environmental, community, municipal, governmental agencies, PRT operation and maintenance, training, and turnover.
* Minimizing impacts to PRT operation and maintenance function and maintaining safety of PRT employees and the public.
* Timely completion of the work within budget and complying with contract requirements.
* Compliance with applicable codes.
* Site staging, mobilization, accessibility, and sequence of construction and safety.
**Job Requirements:**
* Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering, or related engineering field from an accredited college or university.
* Minimum of five (5\) years' experience in progressive experience in managing projects, including design and construction of job\-related work. No certifications or licenses required.
* Professional and effective communication skills.
* Valid PA driver’s license.
* Demonstrated ability in the use of Windows.
**Preferred Attributes:**
* Registered Engineer in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or the ability to obtain such registration through reciprocity within one year of appointment or Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) from nationally recognized registration entity.
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested candidates should forward a cover letter (with salary requirements) and resume at https://Careers.RidePRT.org .