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HNTB Train Control Systems Field Technician in San Diego, California
What We're Looking For
At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
You'll work in the Rail and Transit group on the train controls/signal team. This opportunity entails being responsible for conducting Train Control testing and commissioning. You'll get to work with different agencies, at locations, in all-weather environments and all types of projects. This wide range of projects will be challenging and exciting but will utilize all your skills. You will supervise the work of project staff to determine that contractor's construction activities are monitored and controlled in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements. May serve as interface on-site between Client, Company Personnel and Contractor in resolution of project issues.
What You'll Do:
Inspects, observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents, and plans. Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
Advises Contractor superintendent of necessary actions to ensure conformance with plan, specs, and contract.
Reviews and resolves quantity disputes with contractor.
Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform sophisticated and complicated mathematical calculations, constructability and biddability reviews, and measurements of completed work to date.
Assists with reviews and checks calculations for Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
Performs on-site material testing and assists with equipment maintenance.
Assists with as-built record drawings.
Assists with contract close-out documentation.
Assists in construction schedule reviews, contractor pay estimate reviews, and change order management.
Attends and participates in, as needed, project progress meetings.
Serves as field technical subject matter expert.
May lead daily assignments, mentor, and train employees.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:
Associates degree in Engineering, Construction Services, or related field and 10 years relevant experience, or
Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Services, or related field and 8 years of relevant experience, or
In lieu of degree, 12 years of relevant experience.
What You'll Bring:
A thorough understanding of various train control systems.
The willingness and ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
To be able to communicate at the appropriate levels.
The ability to be open and honest, when you deem work to be incorrect or unsafe.
Reads and understands Train Control plans and specifications.
Willing to travel jobsite's all over the country if needed.
Understands and interprets contractor’s schedule.
Understands testing requirements and procedures; uses testing equipment for systems testing.
Serves as field technical subject matter expert by recognizing discrepancies or errors and resolves issues.
Coordinates the project within the discipline.
What We Prefer:
10 years of relevant experience.
A technical understanding of various train control systems and its equipment.
The willingness to work outside in all weather conditions.
The ability to communicate at the appropriate levels and time.
The courage to be candid and direct but professional with a person, when you know the work is not correct and/or is a safety concern.
Be able and willing to travel.
Additional Information
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Locations:
Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street), San Diego, CA, Santa Ana, CA (Irvine)
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The approximate pay range for California is $115,572.50 - $205,417.32. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.
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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:
HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.
Job Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full time
Job Category: Construction Services Group
ReqID: R-17989