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About this Rail and Transit Signaling Practice Consultant role at HNTB

HNTB · Onsite · Chelmsford, MA (Lexington)

What We're Looking For

An opportunity to work with and support a large, technically excellent rail and transit signal design team. This position will contribute to the design and oversight of complex rail and transit projects throughout the country.

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for technical input within discipline, acts as a consultant to HNTB’s offices in their area of expertise by providing strategic advice and guidance to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. This position supports office, regional and division leadership, as well as project teams to develop and promote subject matter expertise and best practices in area of specialty.

What You’ll Do:

  • Applies technical expertise and guidance in area of practice. Acts as subject matter expert to provide strategic advice and analysis and engage in marketing and business development efforts for pursuits.
  • Prepares technical materials for projects, including strategic analyses, commercial documentation, technical provisions, procurement documents, and other materials pertaining to applicable subject matter focus.
  • Works with the line organization in a senior support role on strategically important client and project pursuits, providing technical input and market knowledge to navigate complex projects and enhance win probabilities and client satisfaction.
  • Targets national and international associations, trade shows, etc., to help the division/region/office identify leads, win work and maintain industry recognition.
  • Identifies, pursues, and executes high-level projects with assigned departments, agencies, and programs.
  • Assists in the successful contracting and project execution process, working closely with regional HNTB staff and office leadership.
  • Partners with National Practice Consultants and Leaders to develop and promote technical knowledge and applicability of practice area.
  • Works with HNTB project leadership to manage client relationships and guides the application of HNTB services within a specific practice area to best serve the interests of the client and HNTB.
  • Contributes to strategic planning in area of expertise and assists with thought leadership initiatives.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with 12 years of relevant experience
  • Master’s degree in relevant field with 11 years of relevant experience
  • In lieu of degree, 16 years of relevant experience

    What You'll Bring:

    • Microprocessor based signal application logic develop
    • audio frequency track circuit application and setup
    • signal block design development
    • signal / vehicle interface understanding
    • development of signal technical product specifications

    What We Prefer:

    • Registered professional in area of practice in good standing with appropriate governing authority.

    Additional Information

    Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

    Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

    Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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    Locations:

    Chelmsford, MA (Lexington), Malta, NY (Albany)

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    The approximate pay range for New York is $180,596.86 - $288,485.90. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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    The approximate pay range for Massachusetts is $216,716.23 - $346,183.07. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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    NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

    HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies.  Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB.  HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

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    About HNTB

    At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all e

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