Assistant General Manager - Training/Rules/Compliance/Safety(AGMTRCS)

Req ID:445319 

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide 

Assistant General Manager‐Training/Rules/Compliance/Safety (AGMTRCS) is a direct report to the GM and has the principal responsibility for leading, managing and coordinating the Contractor's efforts and performance for all training, rules compliance, and safety for the Contactor’s Basic Services, and Rehab/Capital Support and Third‐Party Support services. The Scope of Work (SOW) for the AGMRS is addressed primarily in SOW.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

 

• Yes.

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

 

• Regarding safety

  • The AGMTRCS shall be responsible with compliance with the Authority’s System Safety Plan (SSP) and FRA Part 270 and all other FRA, CPUC safety related requirements.

  • Other requirements include participating and following up on corrective actions for safety audits, participating in safety committees, participating in Emergency Response Drills, reporting, and acting on unsafe/hazardous conditions, regulatory reporting and accident and incident reporting.

• Regarding training 

  • The AGMTRCS shall be responsible for the design, development and implementation of a comprehensive training, testing, qualification, certification, and monitoring programs that comply with the requirements of 49 CFR 200‐299 particularly 49 CFR Part 243, industry best practices, the Authority’s as well as the Contractor’s Authority approved training requirements.

• The AGMTRCS shall work closely and collaboratively with the other Contractor AGMs in particular the AGM Operations, AGM Equipment, the managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors in developing annual training scope, schedules and budget(s) and then conducting training for the Contractors employees.

• The AGMTRCS shall work closely with the Manager of Information Technology to ensure that all Contractor employees always have the correct and most current SOP’s rules and requirements related to the performance of their duties.

• The AGMTRCS will work closely and collaboratively with the AGM Information Technology and to achieve a highly efficient, streamlined, easily tracked, and retrieved digital paperless working business environment with the Authority.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to make presentations to Senior Leadership, and occasionally Governing Boards and public stakeholder groups.

• Excellent management and leadership skills with managers and labor crafts.

• Ability to plan and organize work effectively and timely with strong attention to details.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Programs, training and teaching programs classes and software.

• Knowledgeable with application of new technology to improve training, efficiency, safety, reduce costs.

• Railroad subject matter expert in Railroad training programs and classes, Railroad safety, Railroad hazard analysis.

• Ability and prior proven skills in developing and establishing programs, practices, standards and

• procedures for passenger safety, rule adherence, operating schedules, and training

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation, or related field—or equivalent experience

• 15 years of broad and deep, progressively responsible Contractor or Class 1 Railroad experience ultimate reaching Division Safety and Rules/Training Instructor or Chief Safety officer Rules Instructor for a commuter railroad or Class 1 with service and territory complexity.

• Prior experience that demonstrates accomplishments that enhanced efficiency, accuracy, reliability, timeliness and regarded among peers as a Railroad infrastructure maintenance subject matter expert.

• Knowledge of FRA, FTA, CPUC and other State and local regulations and practices related to the contracted operations, maintenance, and capital work.

Physical Requirements:

 

• Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.

• Prolonged p