Job Description:

LHH Recruitment Solutions has a Senior Project Manager - Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS) opening for our client in Philadelphia, PA. This direct hire, fully on-site role allows you elevate your project management and engineering career by planning, implementing, controlling, and evaluating OCS projects. This on-site position requires a minimum of 7 years of designing Overhead Contact Systems is required as well as a very strong and proven experience in managing budgeting, scheduling, vendors, etc. Please see required qualifications below prior to applying.Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.Salary; $108,160.00. Additional $5,000 salary increase for having a Pennsylvania PE License.OVERALL DESCRIPTIONThe Senior Project Engineer - OCS will oversee the manage the technical input, design and construction of overhead distribution network while maintaining all safety policies and procedures. Managing of and providing technical support, direction and guidance for OCS engineering related activities, design, review, and implementation will be a crucial port of this role, along with creation of standards, inspection plans, consulting for program and project development/scheduling/costs estimations and continuous improvement. You will be overseeing not only construction projects, but maintenance projects on the OCS as well. This position will directly manage AC and DC traction power projects, including but not limited to, regional rail, trolley - suburban lines by developing designs, sectionalizing plans and projects, wire layouts and hangar tabulations. This role will oversee the engineering duties and assignments of substantial complexity. Managing of, and providing technical support, direction and guidance for engineering related activities, design, review, and implementation will be a crucial port of this role, along with creation of standards, inspection plans, consulting for program and project development/scheduling/costs estimations and continuous improvement. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIESCollaborate with upper management levels as necessary in project/program definition. Exercises sound judgment in application of advanced engineering and in quality assurance principles. Assists in preparation of budgets for proposed projects/programs.Prepare, assign and delegate work to be contracted by any needed third parties. Proven demonstration of effective technical writing skills. Provides technical Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in support of project and program activities. Complies with all safety and security policies and procedures as well as all safety a, policy and procedure enforcement to include reporting of any safety concerns, compromises or hazards affecting operations, the public, self and/or other employees. Performs other duties as required. Collaborate with upper management levels as necessary in project/program definition. Exercises sound judgment in application of advanced engineering and in quality assurance principles. Assists in preparation of budgets for proposed projects/programs.Prepare, assign, and delegate work to be contracted by any needed third parties. Proven demonstration of effective technical writing skills. Provides technical Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in support of project and program activities. Complies with all safety and security policies and procedures as well as all safety a, policy and procedure enforcement to include reporting of any safety concerns, compromises or hazards affecting operations, the public, self and/or other employees. Responsible for creation of OCS engineering design and analysis in assigned field (i.e. CE, ME, EE, Structural, Track).Responsibilities will include conceptual, preliminary, final design, and costing of projects as directed by senior level management.Implementation of design plans, specifications, and construction procedures.Participate in field investigations, particularly of end product(s) being acceptable.Accumulate applicable and sufficient knowledge of current state-of-the-art processes and procedures.Possess the experience to detect appropriate contract/specification compliance involving both internal and/or third-party contractors.Oversee generation of, reviews, and implementation of compliance processes for regulated infrastructure. Manage documentation accuracy in order to obtain certifications.Generation of technical reports, audits, etc. and collaborate with government agencies when required to support compliance. Aid and participate training of peers and/or subordinates. Manage inter-departmental use of various software and Computer Assisted Design (CAD) systems to ensure consistent quality engineering of all architectural documents. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEBachelor of Science Degree in relevant engineering field, e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Power or Structural, etc., AND seven(7) years of proven relevant engineering experience (Designing Overhead Contact Systems) is required.Proven verbal and written communication skills required.Mastery proficiency in the latest Microsoft Office suite version required. Knowledge of all state, local and applicable equipment codes for the assigned area required (e.g., PA Labor Industry, ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel, Elevators & Escalators, NFPA, IMC, and ICC).Valid driver's license required.Master proficiency in CAD required. Master's degree or PE registration highly preferred. BENEFITSALL employees are offered a comprehensive benefits and retirement program including:Medical - "Minimal annual premium contribution"Benefit plans with "No Employee annual premium contribution":PrescriptionDentalVisionAdditional benefits we offer:Pension Plan / Retirement SavingsDefined Benefit Pension PlanVoluntary Governmental 457B Deferred Comp PlanLife InsuranceTuition ReimbursementEmployees qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the salary range is estimated to be $108,160.00 and benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401k+match and PTO.