Project Manager-Asset Control
Sound TransitAbout the role
Salary range is $65k to $150k, with a midpoint of $105k. New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint, however, we may go slightly higher based on experience, internal equity and market.
Sound Transit also offers a competitive benefits package with a wide range of offerings, including:
- Health Benefits: We offer two choices of medical plans, a dental plan, and a vision plan all at no cost for employee coverage; comprehensive benefits for employees and eligible dependents, including a spouse or domestic partner.
- Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Retirement Plans: 401a – 10% of employee contribution with a 12% match by Sound Transit; 457b – up to IRS maximum (employee only contribution).
- Paid Time Off: Employees accrue 25 days of paid time off annually with increases at four, eight and twelve years of service. Employees at the director level and up accrue additional days. We also observe 12 paid holidays and provide up to 2 paid floating holidays and up to 2 paid volunteer days per year.
- Parental Leave: 12 weeks of parental leave for new parents.
- Pet Insurance discount.
- ORCA Card: All full-time employees will receive an ORCA card at no cost.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Sound Transit will pay up to $5,000 annually for approved tuition expenses.
- Inclusive Reproductive Health Support Services.
- Compensation Practices: We offer competitive salaries based on market rates and internal equity. In addition to compensation and benefits, you’ll find that we provide work-life balance, opportunities for professional development and recognition from your colleagues.
GENERAL PURPOSE:
Under general supervision, this role acts as individual contributor and coordinates and executes asset and site inspection and condition assessments and facilitates the development of Asset Plans for the organization’s portfolio of facility and infrastructure assets. Assets include rail vehicles, light rail assets and equipment, administrative and maintenance facilities, transit stations, parking structures and other equipment and infrastructure. Performs condition analysis to identify scheduling of rehabilitation and refurbishment in partnership with the organization’s maintenance and operations teams. This role informs specification revision in the development and planning of new construction and capital renewal projects based on analysis of condition assessments, criticality and risk affecting service and operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The following duties are a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
- Conducts site inspections to evaluate existing asset conditions, deficiencies, and provide differential maintenance recommendations
- Utilizes professional expertise and judgment to determine physical asset condition.
- Provides continuous improvement of the assessment process and collects and analyzes associated data across asset portfolios.
- Collaborates across teams to accomplish objectives.
- Creates the Asset Planning template and process for development of Asset Plans
- Plans, leads and manages inspection scheduling with internal and external stakeholders.
- Manages work to schedule and deadlines.
- Conducts procedures conforming to federal and state regulatory standards and industry best practices.
- Supports the monitoring of assets to sustain appropriate levels of service based on asset condition and performance, useful life, service demand and functional requirements.
- Performs technical and financial analysis to translate asset condition assessment factors into near term and long range funding requirements including cost of ownership and life cycle cost estimating.
- Provides recommendations in prioritizing rehabilitation and refurbishment projects for capital planning.
- Informs asset data requirements and standards for onboarding of new asset information.
- Conducts day-to-day coordination and oversight of organization’s asset registry and inventory.
- Ensure all asset data is properly collected and quality checked.
- Presents and writes documents and reports to leadership and conducts investigatory activities as required.
- Works closely with internal a
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