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WSP USA Lead Specialist, Transit and Rail Inspection in Baltimore, Maryland
This Opportunity
Be involved in projects with our Transit & Rail Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full Time Lead Specialist, Transit and Rail Inspection for our, Baltimore office at 1 East Pratt Street.
Your Impact
Perform weekly track inspections of all rail components
Develop and write the Scopes of Work
Field verifying track defects and repairs made in the right of way
Weekly/monthly review of System Maintenance, Railcar Maintenance, Track Maintenance, Facilities Maintenance and Catenary Maintenance for preventive maintenance compliance.
Identify and monitor new developments in transit track and way, structure and inspection management operations and system maintenance activities.
Develop, review and recommend changes to rail related policies and procedures
Ensure projects are completed to the clients track standards or 49 CRF 213.
Recommend creative solutions and use analytical techniques to solve complex technical problems
Travel to customer sites to gain an understanding of project requirements
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
5+ years experience in transit rail inspection, maintenance and/or operations
Knowledge of 49 CFR 213, FTA Transit Rail guidelines, APTA transit rail industry best practices, & AREMA Practical Guide to Railway Engineering
Proficient in MS Office suite, Email, Internet
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in Maximo (Asset Management Software)
Knowledge of and the ability to navigate in OpTram (Linear Asset Management Software)
Knowledge of and the ability to apply Roadway Worker Protection rules and procedures when accessing the right of way#LI-MC4