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25 Aug 2022

Full-Time Operations & Facilities Branch Manager – New Higher Pay

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan –  Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://bit.ly/3TdhzMS by September 14, 2022 to be considered.
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $80,011 – $156,021
The Challenge
We are looking for a Senior Rail Operations & Facilities Manager to join our Rail Leadership team.  
In this role, you will:
    • Administer the engineering, operation, stakeholder engagement, and maintenance of state-supported passenger trains, rail corridors, properties, and facilities through a series of contract, contractors, and State employees.
    • Provide oversight of all engineering, planning and development, compliance with federal and state requirements, purchasing and inventory procedures, budget management, and determination of the most efficient and effective means to engineer, construct, maintain and repair rail facilities and equipment.
    • Oversee the engineering, operation, maintenance, and documentation of State-owned rail facilities and equipment and locomotives
    • Oversee the review and approval of rail and multi-modal facility and equipment design specifications including civil, electrical, mechanical, safety, and security requirements.
    • Lead quality assurance/quality control, work planning, scheduling of critical tasks, availability of facilities and equipment and contractor performance.
    • Manage and lead a team of engineering personnel supervising rail operations, rail equipment, and rail facilities and properties, including 30+ contractor staff at 2 sites and contract personnel, plus other consulting engineering and architectural firms.
    • Direct the application of design, rehabilitation, and construction of rail facilities across NC.
    • Oversee the selection and acquisition of sites for new facilities
    • Select professional firms and coordinate their efforts.
In addition, you will:
    • Lead bid and contractor selection
    • Supervise contracts oversight
    • Assure adequate state, federal, and private funding are secured for each project
    • Supervise administrative, architectural/engineering and other technical specialists in the public and private sectors
    • Supervise the Branch in bringing state-supported passenger facilities into compliance with the latest NC Department of Insurance regulations, NC State Building Code, and federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements
    • Prepare and update reports regarding the status of NC passenger rail service while researching efforts in other states for comparison and guidance.
    • Oversee training and qualification of maintenance personnel and contractors.
    • Develop standards, procedures, and policy stances related to meeting Branch goals and objectives.
    • Ensure the Division’s compliance with multiple Federal, State, and Local regulations associated with the operation and maintenance of the State-owned railroad equipment and facilities.
    • Lead efforts with NC Emergency Management regarding coordination of rail incidents and other emergencies.
    • Protect the State’s interest and the NC Rail Division’s mission.
Note
    • We may require registration as a professional engineer with the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
 
What You Bring
    • Experience in railroad engineering, mechanical, or operations.
    • Experience negotiating and administering railroad agreements for projects, programs, and/or services.
    • Considerable knowledge of engineering theory, techniques, policies, practices, and procedures as related to railroad design, construction, and operations.
    • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with state and local officials, the public, railroad officials, Federal Railroad Administration, Amtrak, and transit administration officials.
    • Experience supervising a team of engineers, contractors, consultants, and professional staff.
Education and Experience
    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, and
    • 6+ years relevant work experience, and
    • 4+ years of supervisory experience; or
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Levonda Norman at 919-707-4715.
 
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Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: Award Winning, engineering, Government, great place to work, Living Wage Employer, ncdot, Public Sector, and Veteran Friendly. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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