This Opportunity

Be involved in projects with our Transit & Rail Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full Time Lead Specialist, Transit and Rail Inspection for our, Baltimore office at 1 East Pratt Street.

Your Impact

• Perform weekly track inspections of all rail components

• Develop and write the Scopes of Work

• Field verifying track defects and repairs made in the right of way

• Weekly/monthly review of System Maintenance, Railcar Maintenance, Track Maintenance, Facilities Maintenance and Catenary Maintenance for preventive maintenance compliance.

• Identify and monitor new developments in transit track and way, structure and inspection management operations and system maintenance activities.

• Develop, review and recommend changes to rail related policies and procedures

• Ensure projects are completed to the clients track standards or 49 CRF 213.

• Recommend creative solutions and use analytical techniques to solve complex technical problems

• Travel to customer sites to gain an understanding of project requirements

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in transit rail inspection, maintenance and/or operations

• Knowledge of 49 CFR 213, FTA Transit Rail guidelines, APTA transit rail industry best practices, & AREMA Practical Guide to Railway Engineering

• Proficient in MS Office suite, Email, Internet

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in Maximo (Asset Management Software)

• Knowledge of and the ability to navigate in OpTram (Linear Asset Management Software)

• Knowledge of and the ability to apply Roadway Worker Protection rules and procedures when accessing the right of way#LI-MC4