Design Project Manager - Amtrak

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AECOM is seeking a highly talented Design Project Manager for immediate employment to work fully remote.
The Amtrak ADA Stations Program (ADASP) is responsible for bringing Amtrak stations into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADASP implements design and construction of infrastructure improvements to provide accessibly to Amtrak’s intercity rail transportation system. This position will be part of a Joint Venture (AECOM & Jacobs) that is providing staff and services to Amtrak.
Responsibilities

• Prepare scope documents and concept drawings.
• Ability to maintain Schedules, prepare reports and presentations, edit specifications, review change orders and shop drawings.
• Coordinate with internal Amtrak departments such as Passenger Operations, Engineering, Legal, Real Estate and Government Affairs.
• • Serve as Amtrak’s representative to manage and coordinate with external entities such as design consultants (Designer of Record-DOR) Host Railroads, General Contractors, State Historic Preservation Offices and Local Authorities. Must be flexible and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Provides design guidance to the Designer of Record and enforces Amtrak standards with a focus on ADA compliance.
  • Provides design guidance and oversight to General Contractor during Construction Phase Services (CPS)
  • Coordinate with internal Amtrak departments such as Passenger Operations, Engineering, Legal, Real Estate and Government Affairs.
  • Coordinate with external stakeholders to include the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Third-Party Entities to include municipal authorities and private property owners.
  • Ability to maintain Schedules, prepare reports and presentations, edit specifications, review change orders and shop drawings.
  • Perform ADA site assessments at Amtrak Stations.
  • Prepare scope documents and concept drawings.
• Serve as Amtrak’s representative to manage and coordinate with external entities such as design consultants (Designer of Record-DOR) Host Railroads, General Contractors, State Historic Preservation Offices and Local Authorities. Must be flexible and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Provides design guidance to the Designer of Record and enforces Amtrak standards with a focus on ADA compliance.
• Provides design guidance and oversight to General Contractor during Construction Phase Services (CPS)
• Coordinate with external stakeholders to include the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Third-Party Entities to include municipal authorities and private property owners.
• Perform ADA site assessments at Amtrak Stations.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team over 50,000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Transportation
As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient, and cost-effective transportation. AECOM’s Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all our communities into the future safely and reliably.
We use our extensive knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation systems as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure to help our public and private clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people across cities, countries and continents.
Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.

Minimum Requirements :

• BA/BS + 6 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications :

• Previous experience with the International Building Code, ANSI A117.1 and ADA Guidelines DOTAS 2006
• Demonstrated design and organizational skills with interest in renovation, transportation, and historic preservation.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Registered Architect (or Professional Engineer)

Relocation is not available for this position.

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. $100,000 - $155,000

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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