Signaling Site Supervisor

Signaling Site Supervisor

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Signaling Site Supervisor who thrives in a fast‑paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Oakland, California
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• Direct the day‑to‑day installations work activities with Subcontractors for OCC (operational control Centre) equipment installations , ATS equipment installations, Point machines, Communication based train control (CBTC) Blaise , Audio Frequency track circuit , Signal LEDs and all wayside equipment.
• Monitoring signaling installation activities, ensuring compliance to specifications, standards, drawings, safety and international codes
• Managing cable‑laying plan, all signal foundation installation, under track crossings and outdoor Installations.
• Liaising with project team members and to resolve on‑site issues to a mutually satisfactory position.
• Maintaining consistent, sustainable safety onsite and promoting a safety culture, while maintaining quality parameters
• Identifying and reporting any issues to Construction Manager, supporting document submittals, budgets, and schedules.
• Interpreting and ensuring compliance with specifications, drawings, standards and regulations for equipment
• Planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring work activities through accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculation and sketches
• Producing quality electrical engineering plans, studies, method statements and specifications while ensuring compliance with department, project, utility, regional electrical entity and standards.
• Conducting weekly safety training and awareness meetings with the HSE department and ensuring ongoing compliance
• Preparing weekly status reports showing operation plans and executed work related to the site
• Witnessing testing, issuing signalling equipment, pre‑commissioning, commissioning and starting‑up support to operations
• Implementing project handover and assisting with final handover of documentation as necessary
• Active liaison with Hitachi Installation and Quality teams, and other project partners, including the compliance of the interface requirement from Hitachi

• Previous experience in a relevant role, ideally in transit/railway
• Core skills: communication, presentation, documentation, training, delivery.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high-degree of accuracy and professionalism.
• Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work.

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Technical Background.

• English Proficiency

The salary range for this position is $112,100–$168,200 per year. Final pay is determined by the candidate's experience, skill set and ability level, internal equity and location.

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.