Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description:

Arcadis seeks an experienced Rail Systems Assurance Assistant to join our team for a large transportation project in the New York / New Jersey area. Join our team and contribute to delivering excellence in project management and execution. The Rail System Assurance Assistant will play a crucial role by ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of rail systems within the project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in rail engineering, systems assurance, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. 

Role Accountabilities:

Develop and implement assurance processes for rail systems, ensuring adherence to safety, reliability, and performance standards throughout the construction and commissioning phases. Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with rail systems, developing mitigation strategies to address potential issues proactively. Ensure all rail systems comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices. Work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure integrated system designs and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation related to systems assurance processes, including reports, audits, and compliance assessments. Oversee testing and validation processes for rail systems, ensuring thorough evaluations are conducted and results are documented. Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, ensuring all materials and systems meet project specifications and requirements. Provide training and support to project teams regarding systems assurance practices, tools, and methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

5 years of experience in rail systems engineering or assurance roles, preferably I large infrastructure projects.  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical) or a related field.

Key Skills and Abilities:

Strong understanding of rail system operations, safety regulations and industry standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills to address complex challenges. Familiarity with project management software and tools. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic construction environment.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP,  401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.  We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $180,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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