Metra Commuter Rail
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NEPA Manager
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Metra Commuter Rail .
Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. The Capital Project Delivery team is responsible for the execution of design and construction projects in Metra’s Capital Program, including Stations & Parking (new stations, major rehabilitations, smaller updates), Bridges (repairs, upgrades, complete replacements), and Metra Facilities (yard facilities, mechanical shops, office buildings; crew facilities). The team provides design expertise in track, infrastructure, structure, and signal work involving other railroads. Responsibilities
Lead and track the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review and permitting processes for capital projects. Develop and manage third-party contracts; coordinate the work of consulting engineers and other professional staff performing planning, design, or investigative functions. Lead the public participation process for various projects. Attend capital project meetings to advise project teams on potential NEPA impact and strategies for mitigation, avoidance, and compensation; report on project status and schedules; discuss and coordinate ongoing project issues. Lead, track, and report on the NEPA environmental review process and NEPA environmental permitting for projects in Metra's Capital Program. Draft components of contracts including scope of work, project descriptions, determination of eligibility, and related items in solicitation of professional engineering firms to lead the design and construction of capital projects for compliance with NEPA regulations. Manage third-party contracts, coordinate tasks and schedules with design and construction teams, review consultants’ work for contract compliance, and approve payment for completed tasks. Lead, develop, and manage public outreach activities for the NEPA, Section 106, and related environmental processes. Work under varied environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) as required. Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Qualifications
8+ years of relevant experience recommended for consideration for offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Ability to coordinate with internal teams and external consultants; manage contracts and public outreach related to NEPA and environmental processes. Metra provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider growth potential. The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Qualified veterans who meet minimum requirements will receive outreach during the recruitment process in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected. Metra is a railroad employer subject to the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.
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NEPA Manager
role at
Metra Commuter Rail .
Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. The Capital Project Delivery team is responsible for the execution of design and construction projects in Metra’s Capital Program, including Stations & Parking (new stations, major rehabilitations, smaller updates), Bridges (repairs, upgrades, complete replacements), and Metra Facilities (yard facilities, mechanical shops, office buildings; crew facilities). The team provides design expertise in track, infrastructure, structure, and signal work involving other railroads. Responsibilities
Lead and track the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review and permitting processes for capital projects. Develop and manage third-party contracts; coordinate the work of consulting engineers and other professional staff performing planning, design, or investigative functions. Lead the public participation process for various projects. Attend capital project meetings to advise project teams on potential NEPA impact and strategies for mitigation, avoidance, and compensation; report on project status and schedules; discuss and coordinate ongoing project issues. Lead, track, and report on the NEPA environmental review process and NEPA environmental permitting for projects in Metra's Capital Program. Draft components of contracts including scope of work, project descriptions, determination of eligibility, and related items in solicitation of professional engineering firms to lead the design and construction of capital projects for compliance with NEPA regulations. Manage third-party contracts, coordinate tasks and schedules with design and construction teams, review consultants’ work for contract compliance, and approve payment for completed tasks. Lead, develop, and manage public outreach activities for the NEPA, Section 106, and related environmental processes. Work under varied environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) as required. Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Qualifications
8+ years of relevant experience recommended for consideration for offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Ability to coordinate with internal teams and external consultants; manage contracts and public outreach related to NEPA and environmental processes. Metra provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider growth potential. The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Qualified veterans who meet minimum requirements will receive outreach during the recruitment process in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected. Metra is a railroad employer subject to the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.
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