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Global Director - Transit Stations & Facilities

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Hatch

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Brooklyn

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered design professional with 25+ years in design/construction, 15+ years in transit, PMP certified, skilled in multi-disciplinary teams, and experienced in various procurement models.
  • You will lead design initiatives for rail and transit facilities, assess resources, recruit talent, ensure quality, manage projects, and uphold safety standards while achieving performance goals.

Requirements

  • Registered design professional (architect, engineer)
  • Registered Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Understanding and experience in building a national practice of design professionals. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage project teams in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Self-starter and self-motivated requiring minimal supervision
  • Previous experience in leading a team and function for commercial performance. Demonstrable track record of successful business development and achievement of targets.
  • Must be a confident speaker with excellent interpersonal skills and be able to clearly communicate to all levels from clients, senior project personnel through to junior staff
  • Excellent judge and recruiter of talent
  • Must have a solid technical and management background in transit related stations and facilities and be able to demonstrate
  • Minimum 15 years specific to transit projects
  • Must have previously held senior leadership positions overseeing large global teams
  • Have a minimum of 25 years overall design and construction experience
  • Have excellent understanding of multi-disciplinary design documentation from disciplines that affect the design of any transit buildings such as architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, communications, code compliance
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of the interfaces with other disciplines such as track, systems, civil, utilities
  • Must have experience with projects through all phases of work from feasibility, concept, detailed design and construction administration
  • Preferably worked on most procurement models such as Design Build, Design Bid Build, Progressive Design Build, Design Build Operate Maintain, etc

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership to the consolidation, creation, and long-term planning for a full-service design capability for rail and transit facilities and stations for our clients.
  • Provide leadership to the existing national team of rail and transit building design professionals.
  • Assess the current resources and markets in which Hatch currently operates and determine how to leverage these as a foundation for a full-service design practice.
  • Identify and evaluate current portfolio of projects at Hatch in this market and draw a plan to build upon this portfolio for larger and more diverse projects, and overall diversification and growth of the portfolio.
  • Identify overall and/or regional gaps in resources, and then recruit talent to create a national design studio for rail and transit facilities.
  • Meet and gather feedback from Hatch’s current subject matter experts to collaboratively create a robust practice for this market.
  • Analyze Hatch’s corporate structure with an eye to creating a collaborative, cross discipline studio of design professionals specializing in rail and transit facilities and stations design.
  • Drive safety and consistent quality of service throughout the nation by overseeing the standardization of design guidelines and best practices for these types of facilities.
  • Accountable for meeting key performance indicators to be collaboratively determined with executive and/or global leadership.
  • Ability to lead and manage projects as needed to bring value to the client and profit to Hatch.
  • Manage risk utilizing techniques and procedures that are quantifiable, verifiable and easily explained.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Global Director - Transit Stations & Facilities?

The primary responsibility is to lead and support the growth of the Transit Stations & Facilities team, which includes business planning, strategic growth, thought leadership, staff development, and delivery of engagement across the business unit.

What qualifications are required for the role?

Candidates must be a registered design professional (architect or engineer), a registered Project Management Professional (PMP), and have at least 25 years of overall design and construction experience, with a minimum of 15 years specific to transit projects.

Is previous leadership experience required for this position?

Yes, candidates must have experience in senior leadership positions, overseeing large global teams.

What types of projects will the Global Director be involved with?

The Global Director will be involved with rail and transit facilities and stations projects, including design through all phases from feasibility to construction administration.

What is the expected compensation range for this position?

The compensation range can be $200,000 to $250,000 plus, depending on education, experience, and interview skills.

How does Hatch approach diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?

Hatch is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applicants to apply even if their past experiences don't perfectly align with the listed skills.

Will the Global Director have responsibilities related to business development?

Yes, the Global Director will be responsible for business development, team leadership, and client engagement to build and diversify the portfolio.

What is the expected work environment for this role?

The role offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for long-term career development, allowing employees to think globally while working locally.

What kind of support does the company offer for professional growth?

Hatch offers long-term career development opportunities and fosters an environment for innovation and collaboration on exciting projects.

Does Hatch provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, Hatch is committed to meeting accommodation requirements in accordance with applicable local legislation and encourages applicants to inform them of any needs during the hiring process.

Hatch

Pursuing positive change by partnering with our clients in the infrastructure, energy, and metals industries.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our organization is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. We embrace your visions as our own and partner with you to develop better ideas that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. Our global network of 10,000 professionals work on the world’s toughest challenges. Our corporate roots extend back more than a hundred years, and our experience spans over 150 countries around the world in the metals, energy, infrastructure, digital, and investments market sectors. We are employee-owned and independent—free to bring our best thinking to your business. Our exceptional, diverse teams combine vast engineering and business knowledge, working in partnership with our clients to develop market strategies, manage and optimize production, develop new game-changing technologies, and design and deliver complex capital projects. We work closely with the communities in which we serve to ensure that our solutions optimize environmental protection, economic prosperity, and cultural vibrancy. We want their businesses, ecosystems, and communities to thrive, both now and into the future. Our people are passionate about our corporate purpose and values. We believe in long-term relationships with our partners, and are committed to our clients’ lasting success. We are “entrepreneurs with a technical soul.”