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GAI Consultants, Inc.

Transit Lead - Engineer-Manager CM

GAI Consultants, Inc., White Plains, New York, United States

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Transit Lead - Engineer-Manager CM at GAI Consultants, Inc.

About This Position We are seeking a qualified Transit Project Lead (Engineer or Planner) with ten (10) plus years’ experience to become a part of our multi-modal transportation group. This position will work on a variety of projects and interact with traffic engineers, highway engineers, transportation planners and our clients. Projects generally focus on bus related planning and infrastructure, and can include transportation and transit planning, station design, highway design, facilities and site design, alternatives analysis and concept development, and construction coordination. The position may require efforts outside normal business hours to travel, meet client requests and/or attend meetings. A background and a desire to improve our public transportation systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Investigate options to improve efficiency in bus service and make recommendations for network redesign and planning

Bus rapid transit experience

Evaluate bus operations to identify opportunities to reduce overhead costs,

Design bus facilities including maintenance yards and bus stops

Lead intermediate and limited complex transportation planning, and/or engineering assignments in this field.

Lead or assist with multidisciplinary projects involving architecture, mechanical and structural engineering disciplines

Prepare conceptual plans, graphics and documents.

Lead project and/or public meetings.

Report writing

Represent the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of Public Transportation related planning and/or engineering assignments.

Assume client relations and financial responsibilities for projects.

Develop and/or review project documents for scope, conformity and quality.

Project management duties – staffing, scope, schedule and budget development

Business development activities, including proposal preparation

Job Requirements

10+ years of experience in a similar role.

A professional licensure and/or certifications in related planning and engineering disciplines. (AICP, PE)

The candidate must have experience working on public transportation projects in some capacity, preferably with New York State public transportation authorities and FTA experience a plus.

Active member of a professional practice organization.

Pay Range Albany, NY / Syracuse, NY: $45/hour – $67/hour Poughkeepsie, NY: $50/hour – $72/hour White Plains, NY: $55/hour – $80/hour Pay is based on applicant’s ability/experience and will be rated accordingly.

Qualifications Education

Preferred: Bachelors in Engineering or related field

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred: Professional Engineer, AICP Certified Planner

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering

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