The Company

SYSTRA delivers architecture, engineering and construction and program management services to our clients that offer public transportation, public education and public housing to our communities.

We partner with public transportation owners and operators of bridges, buses, commuter and intercity, high-speed and light rail, mass rapid transit and tunnels, helping them provide safe, efficient and reliable public transportation. SYSTRA also serves public facility authorities that provide safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools and offer affordable housing to communities. SYSTRA has been a trusted partner to public agencies and operators throughout the US since 1985 and employs nearly 200 personnel nationwide.

Part of SYSTRA Group, a world-leading engineering and consulting firm, SYSTRA is supported by the over 10,500 employees worldwide. Using a collaborative approach built on the firm’s value of Connected Teams, we provide our clients and partners access to the best skills worldwide via sharing information, tools, best practices, and processes.

We’re looking for a new CBTC Director in our Systems group to help drive the objectives and challenges our valued clients have trusted us to solve for them.

As a CBTC Director, you will join a world-class team of high-performing engineers, designers, drafters and others who work collectively to ensure client projects continue to thrive while remaining on track and budget.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the MTA CBTC modernization projects.
• Manage the project finance and prepare the annual budget forecast
• Growth the CBTC business at MTA
• Be responsible and lead efforts for finding, hiring, mentoring and growing members of CBTC team
• Explore new business generation discovery, proposal and capture activities in the scope of the System sector
• Ensure an environment where safety, security and ethical issues are always at the forefront of our day-to-day decisions
• Maintain interaction and communication with clients and all other internal SYSTRA departments on issues that effect your team’s overall environment

Does this seem like an opportunity that you can be all aboard with in your career? Well, here’s a little more on the required experience we’re looking for in this new teammate.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in rail systems engineering design and project management
• Experience leading and driving multi-departmental efforts for new client business generation in transit and rail systems engineering specialties
• Demonstrated experience in finding, hiring, mentoring and growing highly technical transit and rail systems engineering design teams
• Global experience with numerous public and private transit and rail sector clients
• Positive and successful experience with a variety of project delivery types and working environments
• Experience managing daily, weekly, monthly and annual project budgets that meet or exceed our client’s expectations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree(s)
• Professional certifications
• International project experience

SYSTRA USA provides a benefits package including medical, dental, 401k and other offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

SYSTRA USA provides a benefits package including medical, dental, 401k and other offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

SYSTRA USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.

Salary Range: $174,200-243,880