techno
Technical Systems Manager (Rail & Tunnel Infrastructure)
Newark, NJ & New York, NY
Sponsorship not specified$90k-$140kDetected 28 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingConstruction Management
About the role
- This is a highly strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the integration, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness of critical rail systems within a complex transportation environment.
- This is not a traditional construction management position.
- We are seeking a senior technical professional who can provide program-level guidance across multiple disciplines while serving as a trusted advisor to agency leadership, contractors, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead the integration and delivery of critical rail and transit systems throughout project execution.
- Support emergency ventilation systems, fire protection systems, communications infrastructure, and emergency preparedness planning.
- Participate in risk assessments and support development of contingency and response plans.
- Drive quality assurance initiatives and promote continuous improvement throughout project delivery.
- Support long-term operational planning and system turnover activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline required.
- Minimum 15 years of experience supporting major rail, transit, or transportation infrastructure programs.
- Extensive experience with rail systems, track, signaling, traction power, communications systems, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- must have prior experience supporting large public transportation agencies or comparable organizations responsible for complex rail and tunnel infrastructure programs.
- Extensive knowledge of NFPA-130 fire protection and life safety requirements.
- Experience supporting emergency ventilation systems, fire suppression systems, and operational safety infrastructure.
- Deep understanding of systems integration within complex transportation environments.
- Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects
- we are the visionaries of tomorrow's infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.
- We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.
Nice to have
- Significant experience supporting tunnel or underground infrastructure projects is strongly preferred.
Compensation
- We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance.
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