Rail Track Lead

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project. Job Description This position oversees the track discipline on a major commuter rail infrastructure expansion project in the NYC metro area. As Track Lead, candidate will provide the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Construction & Development project team with expert knowledge on all issues involving rail design and construction on this $1.8B design-build project. Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve. Core Responsibilities Provide design review for rail/track systems to ensure quality and compliance Collaborate within a multi-agency environment and coordinate across stakeholders Lead and support team field inspection activities and execution Coordinate with design-build contractors and railroad entities Interface with technical and management teams to resolve complex track issues Ensure high-quality design and construction through problem resolution and oversight You’ll thrive here if you have A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or extensive relevant experience (8-10+ years) may be accepted in lieu of a degree. Extensive background in rail/track construction, 8-10+ years, with electrified transit rail experience also desirable. Thorough understanding of track design and construction practices with familiarity of railway standards (eg. AREA, Amtrak, MetroNorth). Working knowledge of signal, power, and communication systems. Leadership, problem-solving, risk assessment, strong communication. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera) and relevant industry software What you can expect from us Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage. Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match. Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance. Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear. Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement. Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes. Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities. Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else. Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect. Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability. Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work. About the Job Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: $166,000 - $187,000 annual salary The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. 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