Rail & Transit Architect

Dewberry•,
•$121,000 - $156,000

About The Position

Dewberry is seeking a Rail & Transit Architect for its New York City office. This strategic role in the Architecture Practice supports the enterprise Transportation Market Segment and rail and transit work throughout the organization. Dewberry’s rail transit work primarily involves rail station design and rehabilitation, including service expansion, ADA accessibility upgrades and improvements, maintenance facilities, and state-of-good-repair projects in the New York City and Washington, DC metro areas. Projects use delivery platforms such as Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build. The architect collaborates across offices and disciplines, works with clients and consultants, and leads the technical delivery and quality of project work. The role includes project team supervision, design documentation, business development and marketing, and coordination with the Project Manager on project budgets, work plans, and schedules. The projected annual salary range is $121,000–$156,000, and may vary based on skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience, including demonstrated experience with rail and transit-related structures such as rail stations.
  • Ability to work seamlessly in REVIT and other necessary design tools and applications.
  • An interest, supporting portfolio, and client relationships focused on urban transportation infrastructure design.
  • An active architecture license in New York.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering projects for Rail and Transportation agencies.
  • Working knowledge of codes and regulations governing this work.
  • Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across geographies and disciplines to deliver Rail & Transit work, applying subject matter expertise and technical excellence.
  • Work with clients and consultants to manage relationships and day-to-day project needs throughout all phases, from positioning through delivery.
  • Coordinate with internal architectural and engineering teams to conceptualize, design, and produce project documentation.
  • Participate in business development and marketing activities, including RFPs and interviews, independently and with others.
  • Supervise internal project teams, both remote and in person, in preparing design deliverables for all phases of design.
  • Manage the technical delivery, quality, and coordination of project deliverables.
  • Work with the Project Manager to set, monitor, and maintain project budgets, work plans, and schedules throughout the design process.
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