[Remote] Project & Contract Manager/Engineering Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking a Project & Contract Manager/Engineering Manager to oversee various planning, design, and construction projects related to high-speed rail. The role involves managing project activities, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve project goals.ResponsibilitiesServe as the Project & Contract Manager/Engineering Manager for various planning, design, and construction projects including civil works, stations, infrastructure engineering, rail engineering, facilities, tracks, and systemsManage day-to-day activities related to project, contract, and engineering management, project development, and delivery of assigned projectsWork with the Principal Transportation Engineer to deliver and meet the goals and objectives of assigned high-speed rail projectsEnsure that assigned contracts and agreements are managed in accordance with federal and State of California laws and regulations, the State Contracting Manual, the California Government Code, contract provisions, and the Authority’s policies and proceduresSkillsValid CA State issued Engineering Professional LicenseKnowledge of and ability in design, civil engineering, rail engineering, project management, project development and delivery, and construction of large, complex civil infrastructure, stations, rail, maintenance facilities, track, and systems projectsKnowledge and experience in design and construction procedures such as design-build, progressive design-build, CMGC, and other alternative delivery processes, for transportation projectsExperience in delivering different phases of project(s) such as planning, procurement, permitting, design, pre and post-construction for large infrastructure and rail projectsExperience in financial management of transportation projects such as capital costs, support costs, budgets, accruals, cash flow, transportation economics, grants, funding & financingExperience leading, managing, collaborating and coordinating with 3rd party stakeholders including public, cooperating agencies, rail partners, regulatory agencies, cities, agencies etcExperience leading and driving large cross-discipline team(s) such as environmental, engineering, Right-of-Way, rail operations, legal etcExperience in providing leadership in contract management such as resolving claims and disputes, developing work plans, negotiating task orders, changing management and risk managementDemonstrated ability to develop annual workplans, monitor project expenditures and schedules, and provide direction to resolve project issuesKnowledge or familiarity with the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association requirements pertaining to HSR systemsDemonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to achieve positive resultsDemonstrated management skills to direct an experienced professional staffAbility to manage and administer architectural and engineering consultant contracts in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, the State Contracting Manual, and the California Government CodeCommunicate effectively both orally and in writing with all levels of management and employees, external groups, and local governmentsAbility to exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, and judgmentBenefitsHealthVisionDentalA retirement pensionA telework stipend if applicableCompany OverviewCalifornia Correctional Health Care Services provides medical, dental, and mental health care services. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Elk Grove, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://cchcs.ca.gov.