John Batey Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pa

1) Primary focus on running locomotive procurements and supervision of staff2) Able concurrently handle large set of tasks; as of Q4 2022: a) Supervising a group of 14 engineers with wide range of experience levels b) Project Manager on 7 jobs currently worth $20.1M total c) Subject Matter Expert on 5 other projects3) Experience interacting with all levels of clients – from troubleshooting with techs to recurring meetings with Governors4) Cross-functional expertise ranging from locomotives, coaches, EMUs, trainsets, platform screen doors, and fare collection

Greater Philadelphia Area

1) Manage the planning, design and construction aspects of capital projects with a particular focus on the integration of complex train control programs including ASES II PTC communications based systems.2) Supervise the activities of contractors and consultant project teams3) Manage the development, preparation and implementation of the PTC portion of the annual capital budget4) Assist and interact with FRA staff regarding regulatory compliance and applicability of requirements5) Coordinate train control system capital project work with rail infrastructure, rail line management and transportation disciplines to minimize the disruption or impacts of system or service outages.

1) Establish/maintain schedule and capital budget of $279 million for 36 locomotives.2) Manage the planning, design, construction and troubleshooting of the locomotives.3) Review regulations, waivers and test plans with the Federal Railroad Administration.4) Supervise contractor and consultant through design reviews, inspections and testing.5) Coordinate testing and commissioning activities with NJ Transit Rail Operations and Amtrak.

1) Resolved engineering design, manufacturing, and test issues through technical analysis of contractor design drawings, documents, specifications, industry standards and FRA regulations.2) Prepared acceptance test documentation to make sure that all technical and commercial contract requirements are verified and documented.3) Ensured that critical information is effectively communicated to the appropriate stakeholders.4) Performed project management and project engineering functions for this refurbishment.5) Oversaw inspection services of refurbishment.