What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Engineering position at Partners In Diversity, Inc.?
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority has retained Partners in Diversity, Inc. in seeking a Director of Engineering (Track work) to lead track work design and engineering for transit and rail projects.
This role requires expertise in track work design, grade crossings, alignments, yards, construction support, and maintenance. This position is a member of the Program Management Cabinet, Engineering Department.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience designing trackwork for transit rail, commuter, or freight rail, including grade separations, at-grade crossings, special trackwork, and yard designs.
• Knowledge of rail transit industry standards such as Metro Rail Design Criteria (MRDC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), and American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA).
• Proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD, and InRoads for rail design and review.
• Experience developing and reviewing track construction specifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture.
• Minimum five years of relevant management-level experience as an engineer, architect, or Project Manager on major transit or public works projects, with at least two years of specialized experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in California is preferred.
Salary & Benefits:
• Salary Range: $120,993 - $181,459 (based on qualifications and experience).
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and Retirement Plans.
• Time Off with Pay (TOWP): 20 days a year (0-5 years)
• Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Cesar Chavez Day, and more.
• Pension Plan: Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) with a 2% at 62 formula.
• Other Benefits: Transportation passes, tuition reimbursement, credit union membership, flexible work schedules, and more.
Salary : $120,993 - $181,459
