Amtrak

Lead Project Controls Specialist (Scheduler, Estimating, Cost, Document, Quality, Risk). Project Controls Specialist (Scheduler, Estimating, Cost, Document, Quality, Risk). Demonstrated experience in project controls, schedule skills (schedule management, schedule reporting), financial skills (budget management, financial reporting) and/or project risk management. Expertise in Primavera/Oracle PPM, MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), SharePoint, and/or Power BI tools. Fully vaccinated means 14 days have elapsed since receiving the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or 14 days since receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

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Your success is a train ride away! As we move America’s workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. Opportunities: Project Controls for Infrastructure Capital Delivery Amtrak will be hiring Project Controls professionals to support our Capital Delivery department. Open positions may include: <ul><li> Sr Project Controls Mgr </li><li> Project Controls Mgr </li><li> Lead Project Controls Specialist (Scheduler, Estimating, Cost, Document, Quality, Risk) </li><li> Project Controls Specialist (Scheduler, Estimating, Cost, Document, Quality, Risk) </li></ul>If you would like to be considered for our upcoming Project Controls opportunities, please apply here. These individuals will be responsible for developing, using and improving existing enterprise tools, systems, and work processes to drive effective management control and reporting on cost, schedule and progress measurement for high complexity projects and programs. Specifically, individuals will work with Portfolio/Project Leadership and Project Controls teams to develop integrated master schedules, project budgets/forecasts, and risk registers using standard tools. Additional responsibilities include driving evaluation and impact assessment of identified project risks to enable the project team with applicable data for development of risk mitigation plans and contingencies. Opportunities will exist to support major capital construction and infrastructure renewal projects in various locations across the Amtrak system. Some examples of our capital projects include: <ul><li> Susquehanna River Bridge </li><li> East River Tunnels </li><li> Connecticut River Bridge </li><li> Frederick Douglass (B&P) Tunnels </li><li> Concrete Tie Replacement Program </li></ul>Preferred Skills & Experience <ul><li> Demonstrated experience in project controls, schedule skills (schedule management, schedule reporting), financial skills (budget management, financial reporting) and/or project risk management </li><li> Strong focus on collaboration, team building and customer service </li><li> Effectiveness working diplomatically across teams with varying objectives. </li><li> Strong oral and written communication skills across all levels </li><li> Ability to analyze, organize and present project reports and other related project information </li><li> Expertise in Primavera/Oracle PPM, MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), SharePoint, and/or Power BI tools </li></ul>The salary/hourly range is $75,500 - 170,200. 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 and/or long-term incentive plan compensation. In addition to your salary, Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan with employer match; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; back-up care; adoption assistance; surrogacy assistance; reimbursement of education expenses; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Learn more about our benefits offerings here . Requisition ID: 154624 Posting Location(s): Connecticut; Delaware; District of Columbia; N/A; New York Job Family/Function: Engineering Relocation Offered: No Travel Requirements: Up to 25% Amtrak employees power our progress through their performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job – we want it to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging and rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, competitive pay, benefits that protect you and your family and a high performance culture that recognizes and values your contributions and helps you reach your career goals. All positions require pre-employment background check verification, a pre-employment drug screen and proof of full vaccination against COVID -19. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. Marijuana, notwithstanding any statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Candidates who engage in the usage of marijuana will not be qualified for hire. Successful applicants for employment with Amtrak must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the date of hire as a condition of employment, subject to requests for accommodation. Fully vaccinated means 14 days have elapsed since receiving the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or 14 days since receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR <ul><li>40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. </li></ul>In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for public transportation ( Title 6 U.S.C. <ul><li>1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. </li></ul>Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an EOE/Affirmative Action Minority/Female employer, and we welcome all to apply. We consider candidates regardless of race/color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), national origin/ethnicity, age, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. POSTING NOTES: Engineering || Corporate Jobs

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