Systems Manager

RailWorks•Oakland, CA

28d•$225,000 - $250,000•Remote

About The Position

The Systems Manager performs all Systems aspects of the design process, including preparing engineering designs based on project needs and coordinating preparation of design details and plans. Checks and tests Systems in accordance with industry standards and regulations. In addition, leads/manages a group of engineers. “Systems” are defined as any or all of the following: overall integration of multiple technologies, communication systems, signaling systems, signage systems, SCADA, power systems, and control systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline
A minimum of 7-15 years’ experience in Systems design, installation/construction, testing, maintenance, and repair
Previous alternative delivery experience in CM/GC and PDB
Leadership and managerial skills
Enthusiastic self-starter
Capable of providing concise instructions/directions
Knowledge of a wide range of Systems concepts, principles, and practices
Knowledge of new Systems construction standards and requirements
Ability to review, analyze, and resolve difficult and complex Systems problems
Ability to interpret effectively and accurately, reference, evaluate, organize, and record technical information
Ability to apply safety rules, practice safe work habits, identify safety risks, and avoid potentially risky behaviors and situations
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Nice To Haves

PE not required but considered a plus

Responsibilities

Designs Systems in accordance with client needs, industry standards and regulations, and Company policies and practices
Checks and validates designs done by engineers
Leads/manages a Systems design group, including direct reports
Represents company in technical meetings internally and with customers
Leads field test efforts and cut-over
Prepares and reviews specifications, and evaluates information to ensure conformity to industry practices
Prepares technical proposals as required to support business growth strategy
Reviews designs and prepares detailed plans
Inspects and tests Systems, equipment, structures and materials for safety and for conformity to industry standards
Assists with installation and repair of Systems
Interacts with multi-discipline teams on proposals and projects
Follows and promotes Company and industry safety rules, practices, and procedures
Prepares/reviews operating plans and schedules
Responsible for junior engineering training
Writes and reviews reports and engineering documentation