Rail and Transit Architecture Lead

Dewberry•Boston, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Dewberry is seeking a Rail & Transit Architecture Lead for its Boston, Massachusetts office. This strategic position within the National Architecture Practice and Transportation Market Segment will lead efforts to expand the firm’s rail and transit architecture work into the Boston metropolitan area and beyond. The role builds on Dewberry’s experience with rail station design and rehabilitation, including service expansion, ADA accessibility upgrades and improvements, and state-of-good-repair projects, delivered through Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build platforms. The lead will work with the Architecture Practice and experienced engineering teams to expand the firm’s portfolio across geographies and project types. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Requirements

At least 15 years of experience, including demonstrated experience with rail and transit-related structures such as rail stations.
Interest, a supporting portfolio, and client relationships focused on urban transportation infrastructure design.
Active architecture license in Massachusetts and ability to obtain reciprocal licensure in other states.
Demonstrated experience managing and delivering projects for rail and transportation agencies.
Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations.
Interest in business development, including preparation of technical and cost proposals.
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Responsibilities

Collaborate across geographies and disciplines to pursue, win, and deliver Rail & Transit work for Dewberry.
Manage client relationships and day-to-day project needs.
Work with internal teams to conceptualize and design projects and produce project documentation.
Participate in business development and marketing activities, including preparing RFP responses and participating in interviews.
Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients, including day-to-day project management for key projects.
Supervise internal teams preparing design deliverables for all phases of design.
Set, monitor, and maintain project budgets, work plans, and schedules throughout the design process.