Los Angeles Metro
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT (MULITMODAL INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY
Los Angeles Metro, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Overview
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DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT (MULITMODAL INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY)
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Los Angeles Metro . This range is provided by Los Angeles Metro. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$156,561.60/yr - $235,976.00/yr Metro’s mission
is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Responsibilities
Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, including large capital projects or management of other types of large projects or programs. Provides executive direction and oversees the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects; leads a diversified team of engineering, construction management staff, and influences relationships with third parties and project stakeholders to help ensure successful implementation of major capital projects that enhance overall rider experience with an immediate focus on multi-modal transit projects to support the influx of riders for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Examples of duties include: Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff's overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department's succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience managing design, procurement, and construction of projects in the public right of way Experience reviewing engineering plans and specifications for technical adequacy and compliance Experience collaborating and communicating effectively with multidepartment and multidisciplinary teams Essential Knowledge
Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skill in
Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Ability to
Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Other details
Special Conditions The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions
Typical office situation Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen Physical Effort Required
Sitting at a desk or table Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions Communicating through speech in the English language required (HT) EEO Statement : Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices. Application and Selection Procedures
Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Open locations for completing online Employment Applications are available at Metro offices and addresses listed on the posting. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.
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Join to apply for the
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT (MULITMODAL INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY)
role at
Los Angeles Metro . This range is provided by Los Angeles Metro. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$156,561.60/yr - $235,976.00/yr Metro’s mission
is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Responsibilities
Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, including large capital projects or management of other types of large projects or programs. Provides executive direction and oversees the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects; leads a diversified team of engineering, construction management staff, and influences relationships with third parties and project stakeholders to help ensure successful implementation of major capital projects that enhance overall rider experience with an immediate focus on multi-modal transit projects to support the influx of riders for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Examples of duties include: Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff's overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department's succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience managing design, procurement, and construction of projects in the public right of way Experience reviewing engineering plans and specifications for technical adequacy and compliance Experience collaborating and communicating effectively with multidepartment and multidisciplinary teams Essential Knowledge
Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skill in
Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Ability to
Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Other details
Special Conditions The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions
Typical office situation Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen Physical Effort Required
Sitting at a desk or table Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions Communicating through speech in the English language required (HT) EEO Statement : Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices. Application and Selection Procedures
Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Open locations for completing online Employment Applications are available at Metro offices and addresses listed on the posting. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.
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