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About The Position
We’re seeking Senior Systems Consultants (Transit/Aviation Technology) for large, complex transportation projects ($100M-$5B), who will serve as members 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 be responsible for facilitating the planning and scheduling of projects and programs, ensuring all components of technology systems are supported and represented, while ensuring all inputs and outputs are accounted for and aligned between the subsystems.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Coordinate and facilitate proper risk management activities including risk identification, quantification and mitigations for both technical and non-technical aspects of the 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 that adequate funds are available in the appropriate phases and time frames to advance the delivery of the projects as scheduled.
- Develop and monitor updates to MPO Transportation Improvement Plans.
- Develop FHWA, FTA, and FRA major project initial financial plans and subsequent updates based on delivery models.
- 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 current EAC.
- Provide timely information for proactive decision making.
- Escalate cost/schedule variances and change management issues as they arise.
Attributes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing project conditions, requirements, and priorities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 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 of various subject matter experts.
- Experience with e-Builder or similar Program Management Control Systems.
- Experience with construction scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, Procore).
- Must be a super-user of Microsoft Excel.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in engineering or computer science.
- PMI PMP certification.
- Experience with communication-based train controls and ITS.
- Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
Compensation Details
The salary range listed is $190k-230k/year ($91-$110/hour). The final salary will depend on experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
Benefits
- Unlimited flexible time off
- Paid holidays and parental leave
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Professional development and wellness programs
- Reimbursements for cell phones and nutrition services
- Employee assistance, discounts, and referral bonuses
Luster is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of background. We participate in E-Verify and conduct background checks and drug tests as required.
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