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Valley Metro

Senior Traffic Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100K - $151K/yr

Conduct technical analysis and review of plans for new traffic signal installations, including integration with transit (eg. light rail, streetcar, bus-rapid transit (BRT) systems. Review and ...

Hatch

OCS Design Engineer

Dallas, TX

$164K/yr

Design OCS layout, wire tensions, foundations, poles/columns/structures for light rail, commuter rail and streetcar with pantograph as well as streetcar and electrified buses with trolley poles.

ProTouch Staffing

Mammography Physician

Silverton, OR

$344K - $516K/yr

Employee parking , TriMet subsidy, free Portland Streetcar access, bicycle facilities * Employee Assistance Program (marital, financial, child/family care services) * Continuing Education ...

Arbour Hospital

PMHNP, PRN, Arbour

Jamaica Plain, MA · On-site

$80/hr

With its classic streetcar suburb charm, Jamaica Plain offers an ideal blend of work and leisure opportunities, making it a fantastic place to both work and live. Quick Facts Employment Type: PRN ...

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How much do streetcar jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for streetcar in the United States is $16.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a streetcar operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Streetcar Operator, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), and strong knowledge of safe vehicle operation and local transit regulations. Familiarity with streetcar control systems, fare collection devices, and communication tools like two-way radios is essential. Exceptional customer service, attentiveness, and stress management skills help operators handle passengers and unexpected situations effectively. These skills ensure safe, reliable service and a positive experience for passengers and the community.

What is a streetcar operator?

Streetcar operators are professionals responsible for driving streetcars—also known as trams—along designated tracks in urban areas. Their duties include safely operating the vehicle, adhering to schedules, assisting passengers, collecting fares, and monitoring traffic conditions. They play a crucial role in public transportation by ensuring passengers reach their destinations efficiently and safely. Streetcar operators often work for city transit agencies and must follow strict safety and operational procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by streetcar operators, and how can they be managed?

Streetcar operators often face challenges such as navigating through heavy traffic, adhering to strict schedules, and ensuring passenger safety during busy periods. Operators must remain alert to unexpected obstacles on the tracks and maintain clear communication with dispatchers and fellow team members. Regular training, staying updated on safety protocols, and developing strong situational awareness are key strategies for managing these challenges and ensuring smooth daily operations.
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Infographic showing various Streetcar job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,349 per year, or $17 per hour.

Transit Design Sr Project Manager

Burgess & Niple, Inc.

Roanoke, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

  • Minimum Experience: 8 years
  • Education: BE
  • Registration: Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Sponsorship: Immigration related employment benefits, e.g. visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.
  • Third-Party Recruiting: Position not approved for third-party recruiters. Click for details

B&N Transit Design Sr Project Manager Responsibilities:
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, design, engineering, and implementation of Rapid Transit projects from concept through construction and launch. This role oversees complex, multi-disciplinary project teams; manages budgets, schedules, and stakeholder relationships; ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements; and delivers high-quality transit solutions that enhance mobility, equity, and community development.
The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in transit capital projects, preferably BRT, along with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Project Leadership & Delivery
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of rapid transit capital projects, including planning, design, environmental review, procurement, construction, and commissioning of bus rapid transit, arterial rapid transit, light rail, and/or streetcar.
  • Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and performance metrics.
  • Ensure projects comply with FTA requirements, including NEPA, Title VI, Small Starts/New Starts, and other federal grant funding processes.
  • Oversee design and engineering activities for stations, corridors, transit signal priority (TSP), guideways, vehicle interfaces, ITS, and supporting infrastructure.

Stakeholder & Partner Coordination
  • Serve as primary point of contact among clients, internal teams, subconsultants, contractors, government stakeholders, and community groups.
  • Facilitate interdepartmental coordination across planning, engineering, operations, communications, and procurement.
  • Lead public outreach efforts and represent the project at public meetings, board meetings, advisory groups, with elected officials, and community events.

Technical Expertise
  • Provide subject matter expertise in rapid transit design elements for multiple modes including bus, arterial, light rail, and/or streetcar such as:
    • Dedicated lanes
    • Station and platform design
    • Signal priority and queue jumps
    • Fleet and charging infrastructure (if applicable)
    • Corridor branding and customer amenities
    • Integration with pedestrian, bike, and land-use improvements
  • Review and approve technical plans, engineering drawings, and cost estimates.
  • Demonstrate ability to develop design budgetarily and operationally feasible solutions to meet client expectations.

Financial & Grant Expertise
  • Develop project budgets and track expenditures.
  • Apply knowledge of federal, state, and local grant funding requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with funding requirements, procurement policies, and agency standards.

Skills & Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of transit design experience with demonstrated project management capabilities
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited civil or transportation engineering program
  • Strategic and systems thinking
  • Leadership and staff coordination
  • Financial and risk management
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation
  • Ability to balance long-term vision with day-to-day execution

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