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Luster National

Senior Systems Consultant

Luster National, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Overview

We’re seeking Senior Systems Consultants (Transit/Aviation Technology) for large, complex transportation projects ($100M-$5B). You will serve as a member of our Program Management Consulting team within our Strategic Consulting Services division. You will collaborate with clients to develop comprehensive program management plans encompassing all functional areas, adhering to holistic, ISO-based practices. You will facilitate the planning and scheduling of projects and programs, ensuring all components of technology systems are supported and represented, and that inputs and outputs are accounted for and aligned between subsystems. Responsibilities

Coordinate and facilitate risk management activities including risk identification, quantification and mitigations for both technical and non-technical aspects of projects. Ensure technical management plans are developed and in place, including Engineering Management Plans, Migrations plans and Testing Plans. Identify and maximize funding from all sources; ensure adequate funds are available in the appropriate phases and time frames to advance project delivery as scheduled. Develop and monitor updates to MPO Transportation Improvement Plans; develop FHWA, FTA, and/or FRA major project initial financial plans and subsequent annual updates. Establish budgets based on rigorous estimating processes; follow and implement established change management processes; capture, monitor, and report costs incurred against budgeted values within the Program Management Controls System. Coordinate with project teams to forecast future costs and maintain a current EAC; provide timely information for proactive informed decision making; escalate cost/schedule variances and change management issues. Collaborate to ensure inputs and outputs are aligned across subsystems and stakeholders; support all inputs and outputs accounting for integrated system delivery. Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills; maintain commitment to safety and adaptability to changing project conditions. Possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field (or equivalent experience) and 8+ years’ experience in program/project management roles focusing on systems and technology within the transit/rail transit industry; experience with large complex integrated system delivery projects/programs; experience leading integrated teams; experience with e-Builder Program Management Control System or comparable systems; construction scheduling software experience; strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office 365. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, PMI PMP certification, experience with communication-based train controls and intelligent transportation systems, and proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms. Qualifications

Minimum qualifications as listed above (Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent experience; 8+ years in program/project management in transit/rail technology). Preferred qualifications (Master’s degree, PMP, CTS/IT certifications, BI tools). Location and Hiring Notes

The posting is for future roles in Atlanta, GA; applications are accepted in advance of hiring needs. Company Information

The employer is committed to diversity and inclusion and participates in E-Verify. Background checks and drug tests may be required upon conditional offer.

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