Mgr Field Engineering Downington

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.

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.

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  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.

Support all aspects of managing railroad production units including oversight of manpower, scheduling, equipment, material, and supplies that support the operation as well as ensuring safe work practices. Ensure safe and efficient use of resources, coordinate with the company's Operating groups, and provide technical expertise to day-to-day activities as required with 24/7 availability to oversee an around the clock operation.

• Drive improvement in safety performance of the Production units through effective communication, direct oversight of safety activities, administration of efficiency testing, and coaching of direct and indirect reports, as appropriate.
• Coordinate all work train, freight and transportation moves in support of Major production work and provide operational insight into the pre-planning phases of production work.
• Serve as onsite representative for daily and weekend outage work; monitor progress of outages and promptly report any issues that may affect operations.
• Coordinate with Commuter and Freight Railroads long term Amtrak production schedules.
• Act as Production Point of Contact to CNOC and IMCS MOW Operations Center.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Plus 7 years of relevant work experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Plus 9 years of relevant work experience.

• Ability to interface with all levels of employees and both external and internal customers
• Proficient in MS Office, creating spreadsheets, presentations, memorandums, and utilizing other applications
• Knowledge of railroad operations, operating rules, and railroad production work procedures
• Understanding of Federal Railroad Regulations including Roadway Worker Protection and those pertaining to Track Safety Standards
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal; skilled in delivering presentations within and outside of the organization
• Effective time management and delegating skills

The salary/hourly range is $ – $. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. Depending on an…