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Herzog lists this Director of Overhead Contact Systems opportunity in saint joseph, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Herzog Contracting Corp. is currently seeking a Director of Overhead Contact Systems in St. Joseph, Missouri to join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is a non-exhaustive overview of the job duties for this position.
Leading business development to pursue Rail Traction Electrification (RTE) projects. This includes development of project estimates, project proposals and participation in project interviews.
Continually monitor the RTE market for potential contracting opportunities, packaging and presenting opportunities to Executive Management.
Develop and manage relationships with key clients, vendors, and stakeholders, this includes strategic alliances and teaming for project pursuit.
Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for RTE direct report Managers and Field Supervision. SOP's shall align with Company standards, policies, goals, and Culture.
Identify and hire, and/or train from within, key personnel to fill Management, Field Supervision and Craft roles.
Manage strategic alliances between other Company Divisions to achieve corporate goals, strategies, and organizational objectives.
Continually monitor the RTE industry for advances in technology, industry best practices and changed standards.
Management and reporting of divisional operations and performance.
Development and management of Division/Project budgets and cost to complete.
Regular and consistent engagement, participation and promotion of Herzog's Culture and its essential behaviors are a requirement for this position.
Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality are a requirement for this position.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior experience in building Systems Divisions at a Senior Management level, including development of processes and procedures, team building, training, and mentoring.
Installation of Overhead Contact Systems, including Single Wire Fixed Tension (SWFT), Single Wire Auto Tension (SWAT), Simple Catenary Auto Tension (SCAT), Simple Catenary Fixed Tension (SCFT) and Overhead Conductor Rail/Bar.
Installation of Traction Power Third Rail Systems.
Additional knowledge of other mass transit systems including Traction Power Substations, Communications and Signal/Train Control would be beneficial for this position.
Senior Project Management and Senior Construction Management throughout the project life cycle, tender through closeout.
Intimate, hands-on knowledge of RTE installation, material, and equipment.
Material takeoff and buy out, including experience in procurement of commodity futures.
Have an established network of owners, vendors, and peers within the RTE industry.
Experience in planning and executing detailed tie-ins and cutovers.
Experience working with High Speed Rail preferred.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Subject to pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report review.
Maintain a valid driver's license and endorsements as required per position.
Subject to pre-employment physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen due to the safety sensitive nature of this position.
Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described below must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this role. This is a non-exhaustive overview of the physical requirements of this job.
Work primarily in an office environment.
Frequently sits for extended periods of time.
Frequently use a computer keyboard and office related equipment.
Requires occasional standing, walking, lifting, stooping or bending.
Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the position.
Must be able to hear and distinguish auditory signals as required by the position.
Safety
Herzog is nationally recognized for its excellent corporate safety record which results from all employees at all levels, in all positions adhering to established policies and procedures. Reporting any and all safety violations to your immediate supervisor is a prerequisite for continued employment. Safety diligence by all results in a safe work environment for all.
Benefits
Herzog offers a robust benefits package including medical and dental coverage. The plans are specific to projects and locations.
Why Herzog
Founded in 1969, Herzog is headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri, with a satellite office in Fort Worth, Texas.
Over the course of our 50+ year history, Herzog has become a national leader in the construction, operations and maintenance of commuter rail, light rail, streetcar, and freight rail projects.
We believe our culture is at the heart of our existence. It is that belief which empowers every member of our professional family to act with purpose and passion as they advance their career throughout their personal pursuit of excellence.
Backed by over five decades of experience, Herzog delivers exceptional customer service and elite results.
Our success is the outcome of our relentless pursuit of excellence, our passion for our customers, safety without compromise, and a deep-rooted belief in the power of team.
We invite you to join us on our journey to excellence as we work to be better today than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.
It is the policy of Herzog Contracting Corp. to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, veteran status and any other characteristic protected by law.
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Worksite address
saint joseph, MO, 64507, US
Who can apply
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