Senior Transportation Engineer - Utilities

Ready to make a real impact in Silicon Valley’s transportation future? Join Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)’s Engineering and Program Delivery (EPD) Division as a Senior Transportation Engineer – Utilities and lead the planning and execution of major utility and transit infrastructure projects that keep our region moving.

Under direction, youjähr have charge of varied and difficult engineering work involving the supervision of a professional transportation engineering staff engaged in a variety of activities, such as the planning and design of transportation systems and facilities, the operation of transit systems, special studies or services, and other transportation projects.

VTA’s Engineering and Program Delivery Division is looking for a candidate with significant experience in project delivery, with specific focus on existing and new utility service and/or relocation of service. This position is expected to manage, mentor and train team members that support the delivery of projects with regards to third‑party utilities as well as municipal water, sewer and storm drain systems.

The candidate should have the experience and capability to review plans from third‑party utilities, including deliverables from VTA designers, to ensure the design meets local, state and federal requirements.

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employs more than 2,000 people dedicated to providing solutions that move Silicon Valley. Unique among transportation organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, VTA is Santa Clara County’s authority for transit development and operations (light rail and bus), congestion management, transportation‑related funding, highway design and construction, real estate and transit‑oriented development Ler bicycle and pedestrian planning.

With local, state, and federal partners, VTA works to innovate the way Silicon Valley moves and provide mobility solutions for all.

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is an independent special district that provides sustainable, accessible, community‑focused transportation options that are innovative, environmentally responsible, and promote the vitality of our region.

VTA provides bus, light rail, and paratransit services, and participates as a funding partner in regional rail service such as Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and the Altamont Corridor Express.

As the county’s congestion management agency, VTA is responsible for countywide transportation planning, including congestion management, design and construction of specific highway, pedestrian, and bicycle improvement projects, as well as promotion of explosively‐oriented development.

VTA provides these services throughout the county, including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San José, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. VTA continually builds partnerships to deliver transportation solutions that meet the evolving mobility needs of Santa Clara County.

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• Supervises and directs projectsующим in connection with the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of transportation systems including fixed guideways, highway transit, bicycle, airport, and other facilities;
• Supervises the design function, structural analyses, and field surveys;
• Makes traffic engineering studies;
• Conducts transit planning and supervises the scheduling of transit operations;
• Supervises the preparation specifications and related…