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Director, Rail Infrastructure Design Signal

NJ Transit
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Director, Rail Infrastructure Design Signal

Rail Operations

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Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on timeand we're looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.

Director Rail Infrastructure Design- (SIGNAL)

Summary :

This position presents the exciting professional opportunity for you to grow your career and to make a difference by working to ensure the hiring of top talent committed to the revitalization of NJ TRANSIT.

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Directs the activities of assigned Infrastructure Design group in all aspects of engineering design. Ensures accurate and timely development of shop and / or construction drawings and specifications in support of in-house or contract forces.
  • Directs the activities of the Managers of Design, Project Managers, Engineers, and support staff in the progress of design related activities. Ensures a well-defined work scope, complete, timely and bid ready design products.
  • Administers the distribution and assignment of design and construction projects with respect to budget, time, and technical requirements.
  • Directs engineering staff as needed, in the required procurement protocols and board approval process for the successful award of design and / or construction service contracts.
  • Provides professional leadership, administrative and technical support to staff.
  • Interfaces with public and private agencies, individuals, and organizations to represent the interests of NJ TRANSIT.

Knowledge and Skills Required :

  • Baccalaureate Degree in Engineering or related area and eight (8) years of experience in the design, construction, and maintenance of railroad infrastructure, with a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role.
  • Professional registration in Engineering is required.
  • At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package :

  • Comprehensive Family Health Insurance - Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Leave
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan
  • Retirement Plans
  • 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution

  • 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match
  • 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan
  • At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.

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    Job Details

    City : Newark

    State : NJ

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