The Manager, Engineering and Design is responsible for overseeing and managing Valley Metro's Engineering and Design Department which includes planning, design and construction of transit facility projects, such as bus and rail maintenance facilities, park-and-rides, transit centers, bus stop improvements and rail facility modernization, upgrades and rehabilitation. The Manager, Engineering and Design is responsible for managing the design standards, specifications and guidelines for rail corridors and transit facilities; along with design review of rail corridor projects; art program development and maintenance and urban design guidelines; right of way acquisition support; and coordination and design review of developer projects. This position reports to the Deputy Director, Construction and is a department within the Capital Development Division.
Why You Should Apply:
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving public transportation and providing excellent customer service;
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including membership in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS);
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Are you ready to make an impact and help shape the future of public transportation? Apply today and become a vital part of our team! Valley Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
Five (5) years of applicable experience managing planning, design, and construction of capital projects; transit project experience highly desirable
Two (2) years of supervisory experience
Demonstrated ability to organize heavy and complex workloads, establish and adjust priorities, and accomplish objectives within established scopes, budgets, and schedules
Knowledge of design and construction regulations and standards
Must possess technical and procedural writing skills, as well as excellent verbal and presentation skills
Intermediate to Advanced computer skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties listed may be considered
Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process
Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check
Licenses and Certifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Arizona is desirable
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please go to Valley Metro's career page.
Valley Metro plans, develops and operates the regional bus and light rail systems and alternative transportation programs for commuters, seniors and people with disabilities. We exist to connect communities and enhance lives.