Sr/Field Engineer - 90344514 - New York
Job Summary
The Sr/Field Engineer-Structures supports the Managers of Engineering in overseeing the daily operations of the assigned craft, encompassing infrastructure construction, maintenance, and inspection. This position is a tiered one, with a position level determined by skills and experience, and placement is at Amtrak’s discretion.
Essential Functions
- Plan and execute construction and maintenance activities across infrastructure assets, including bridges, culverts, stations, and OCS structures.
- Cookordination of major track outages in collaboration with various departments to maintain established work schedules.
- Monitor procurement and ensure timely delivery, storage, and installation of materials and services.
- Provide technical support in the field, including emergency response and weekend/night work.
- Ensure compliance with FRA, local, and national construction and maintenance codes.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
- Plus 3 years of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
- Plus 5 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proven leadership skills, adept at effectively communicating with diverse teams, both internally and externally.
- Extensive understanding and practical application of railroad operations, operating regulations, and divisional procedures.
- Proficient in project management, encompassing scheduling, budgeting, estimating, and coordinating with various technical disciplines.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite, proficient in creating spreadsheets, presentations, memos, and utilizing other applications essential for job performance.
Environmental Conditions/Physical Demands
The salary/hourly range is a target of $110,000 for the Field Engineer and a target of $122,000 for the Sr Field Engineer. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. Depending on an employee’s assigned worksite or location, Amtrak may consider a geo-pay differential to be applied to the employee’s base salary. Amtrak may offer additional incentive and pay programs to recognize and reward our employees, including a short-term incentive bonus based upon factors such as individual and company performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
Health and Wellbeing
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- Health Savings Account
- Railroad Retirement Benefits
- Paid Caregiving Days and Backup Care
Work and Family Life Support
- No-cost Personal Health Advocate
- Student Loan Assistance
- Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Rail Pass Privileges
Additional Benefits
- Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- No-cost Financial Advisor Sessions
- Commuter and Flexible Spending Accounts
Pay and Schedule
The salary/hourly range is a target of $110,000 for the Field Engineer and a target of $122,000 for the Sr Field Engineer. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. Depending on an employee’s assigned worksite or location, Amtrak may consider a geo-pay differential to be applied to the employee’s base salary. Amtrak may offer additional incentive and pay programs to recognize and reward our employees, including a short-term incentive bonus based upon factors such as individual and company performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
Qualifications
- Requisition ID:166793
- Work Arrangement:06-Onsite 4/5 Days
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- Relocation Offered:No
- Travel Requirements:Up to 25%