Job description

Pittsburgh Regional Transit is seeking a Director of Capital Programs to manage the engineering design, construction, inspection, and closeout for capital improvements to PRT’s bus and rail infrastructure, bridges, tunnels, and walls. To assist the Chief Engineer in the planning, programming and coordination of all infrastructure renewal projects and technical services.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for the management of required bus and rail infrastructure, tunnels, bridges, and walls, engineering and technical services and support required within the Planning and Development Division. Manages fixed guideway specification development and procurement of materials and services.
• Develop, maintain, and implement QA/QC guidelines and procedures in such areas as design management, design reviews, cost/benefit studies, alternative analysis, conformance with design criteria, codes, standards and good engineering and architectural practices. Conduct internal and external quality audits, as required. Provide Professional Engineering stamp for those PRT work products requiring a PE review.
• Directs the activities of the Fixed Guideways and Infrastructure teams and provides leadership to assure that the assigned human and material resources are employed in a cost effective and businesslike manner to produce results consistent with the business plan goals and policies of the PRT and to complete assigned projects on schedule and within budget

Job Requirements:

• BS Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ of progressive experience in Design Management, i.e. managing capital projects and professional service contracts, quality control, dispute resolution, financial and schedule control with five (5) years’ experience in a supervisory/management capacity or comparable experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer or Architect in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or the ability to obtain such registration through reciprocity within one (1) year of appointment.
• Professional and effective communication skills.
• Valid PA driver’s license.
• Demonstrated ability in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Programs, including Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Attributes:

• Master of Science Degree in Engineering or related field; Master’s in Business or Public Administration.
• Three (3) years’ experience in responsible charge of plans and specifications development and design.

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 .

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