Trimess

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

TRIMET ROLLING IN $$$$$$$$$ (for what upper managment wants that is)

    * Administration Coordinator
      Closes Fri., Jan. 21, 2011; non-union, full-time; external/internal opening

 * Engineer II - Lead Inspector
      Open until filled; non-union, limited term; external/internal opening

    * Engineer III - Office Engineer (2 openings)
      Open until filled; non-union, limited term; external/internal opening

    * Engineer IV - Resident
      Open until filled; non-union, limited term; external/internal opening

    * Light Rail Vehicle Operator
      Closes Mon., Jan. 17, 2011; union, full-time; internal opening only

    * Operations Analyst
      Closes Fri., Jan. 21, 2011; non-union, full-time; external/internal opening

    * Real Property Specialist
      Open until filled; non-union, limited term; external/internal opening



    * Systems Engineer II - Voice
      Open until filled; non-union, full-time; external/internal opening

3 comments:

Erik H. said...

What the hell is an "office engineer"???

Al M said...

This position reports to the Director, PMLR Project Design/Construction in the Capital Projects Division.

Perform engineering duties in support of light rail development as a fully competent and experienced engineer. Duties include working on a range of civil and transportation engineering tasks, requiring independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, and assisting in the resolution of complex engineering, community, planning, and policy issues. Perform other related duties as required.

Essential Functions:

1. Provide professional engineering services in developing conceptual and detailed design of LRT & related facilities in the Portland metropolitan area, including preparation of designs, calculations, cost estimates, environmental impact data, documentation, and public presentation material.

2. Perform field work to become familiar with project areas. Conduct survey tasks to update project mapping.

3. Prepare work scopes for staff and consultant tasks. Assist with the procurement and administration of consultant services.

Al M said...

4. Conceptualize street and light rail designs and develop engineering descriptions, including plans profiles, traffic interface, utility relocation, cost estimates, and environmental impact data.

5. Work and coordinate with other TriMet engineering, planning, operations staff, staff from other jurisdictions, and consultants.

6. Prepare minutes, documentation, specifications and technical reports, and review such material generated by others.

7. Prepare material for, and make presentations to, technical peer groups and community meetings.

8. Supervise or coordinate the work of consultants, engineering technicians, drafters and other support staff as required for specific assignments, and within the guidelines provided by the Engineering Manager.

9. Represent TriMet at various interagency meetings as a technical representative.