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The Senior Railroad Civil Engineer (Limited Term) will perform project management and engineering duties to deliver the design and construction of railroad projects. This position will be focused on the LinkUS project at Union Station. This position involves leading efforts to procure consultants and/or contractors, as well as leading and managing the consultants and/or contractors in the delivery of the railroad project design and construction work. This position will work closely with other staff, contractors, and consultants to facilitate plan reviews, prepare various applications and agreements with local agencies, railroads, and third parties involving public works construction, and coordinate with various local agencies and jurisdictions regarding station design, grade crossings, separations, and utilities to ensure compliance with railroad engineering standards and regulatory requirements. This position involves managing projects and tasks as part of the Southern California Optimized Rail Expansion (SCORE) Program, a multi-year program to increase the capacity of the regional rail system by adding double track, station platforms, grade crossing improvements, signal respacing, and maintenance facilities. This is a Limited Term position not to exceed five (5) years. This position is funded in whole or in part through federal, state, or other governmental grants, which are limited by time or funding. Limited-term positions may be eliminated when the funding ends, time expires, or due to a lack of business need for the position. Limited-term employees receive all benefits provided to full-time employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, dental, vision, and life. WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT: Applications will be reviewed, and those most qualified will be forwarded to the hiring authority for consideration. The first review of applications will begin on December 1, 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the senior level of the Railroad Civil Engineer series. At this level, work may be performed under limited supervision or under limited direction. Incumbent possesses considerable latitude to accomplish tasks, which may include lead worker or supervisor duties. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from departmental management/supervisory level roles. No formal supervisory responsibilities; may lead the work of lower-level staff. The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Act as the SCRRA Project Manager for the LinkUS project at Union Station. Manage the delivery of railroad-related projects involving track and signals, bridges, culverts, tunnels, buildings, drainage and retaining structures, grading, and other right-of-way facilities. Write project descriptions, charters, project study reports, and regular monthly reports. Calculate construction work quantities (quantity take-off) from plans and specifications, field survey data, or direct field measurements. Prepare estimates of the probable cost of construction and maintenance activities using data from estimating tables, previous bids, production reports, or analysis of crew and equipment. Write the scope of work and prepare estimates for the procurement of design and construction services; manage the procurement of contractor and/or consultant scope of work. Monitor expenditures during design and construction and prepare reports of cost to date for ongoing work, projected cost at completion, and anticipated outlays over the life of the project. Check pay applications for work performed on various contracts using measured work quantities or similar methods as specified by contract. Prepare project budgets and track funds received for projects from grants, deposits, or other sources, and prepare reports of expenses versus budget, and assist the accounting department with timely billing on projects. Review submittals from contractors and consultants for conformance with the requirements of the contract, and SCRRA standards, respond to requests for information, and maintain logs, submittals, requests for information, correspondence, and other contract-related documents. Calculate project material requirements, prepare bid packages from standard plans and specifications, prepare purchasing requisitions, track material procurements, and record material installation locations. Maintain a culture of safety by participating in activities of safety committees, reviewing work plans for compliance with safe operating practices, and making observations of work activities. Prepare correspondence to contractors, consultants, agencies, and other railroads to address engineering and construction matters. Coordinate the completion of projects in a live operating railroad environment, with various contractors, vendors, consultants, and internal departments. Understand the rights, duties, and obligations of contracts. The responsibilities outlined above are representative of the role but not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. A minimum of seven (7) years of related work experience and knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and tracking project and resources, including monitoring and inspecting work, and contractor performance. A combination of training, education and or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Professional Engineer's license Prior experience working on railroad structures projects (bridges, culverts, or tunnels) Prior experience working for a Class I Railroad or Freight Railroad Prior experience working on alternative delivery of projects, e.g. Design-Build, CM/GC Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Railroad operations and corporate business practices, as well as the railroad regulatory environment Railroad engineering design and construction standards and regulations Federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations related to the railroad construction business and grant funded programs. Skilled in: Use of Microsoft Office Project Control Software Ability to: Interact professionally and working cooperatively with employees, the public, outside consultants, contractors, member agencies, grantors, and personnel from regulatory agencies. Set goals and objectives and establish and review costs and schedules. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to individuals and groups at all levels within and outside of the organization. Multitask and manage multiple projects. Develop accurate material, time, and cost estimates PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations. Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment, and work-related machinery. Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs. Visual acuity to detect, identify, and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks. Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch, or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations. Working Conditions The position requires work in a standard office environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.). Telecommuting may be available for this classification. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Senior Accountant Primary responsibilities consist of the monthly close process, inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, preparing journal entries, performing financial analysis and generating and distributing financial statements. This position will be responsible for establishing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures and will work closely with the General Manager and Corporate Accounting staff. Initial responsibilities will include Accounts Payable and Receivable functions so candidates must be willing to roll up their sleeves. The ideal candidate will be a self starter with 7-10 years of cost accounting experience, exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills and experience with inventory. A Bachelors Degree and supervisory experience is preferred. Advanced skills with Microsoft Office products and Peachtree Accounting Software are required.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman is seeking an Accounting Manager 3 to join our General Accounting (GA) team in Irving, TX, El Segundo, CA, Falls Church, VA, Bloomington, MN, or Melbourne, FL. This position offers a hybrid schedule and requires a minimum of two days in office. The Accounting Manager 3 is a senior leader responsible for managing other managers and inspiring change across the broader GA team. This role is critical in driving strategic initiatives, motivating large teams, and ensuring operational excellence. Roles and Responsibilities: Oversee multiple managers and their teams within General Accounting (GA), who perform accounting operations in SAP General Ledger Inspire and motivate large teams to achieve organizational goals Lead change management and process transformation initiatives, championing process automation and improvements and ensuring successful completion Ensure accuracy and timeliness in closing the accounting books, including month end close, consolidation, and reconciliations Represent GA with senior stakeholders and interactions with internal and external auditors Establish and monitor strategic and operational KPIs for the organization Develop/maintain collaborative partnerships and influence/negotiate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional leaders Drive performance management and talent development for a large, diverse team Communicate vision and strategy in meetings of all sizes and establish systems that achieve vision and strategy set forth Reinforce positive culture and engagement of teams Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline 10+ years of relevant accounting experience 5+ years of management experience, including leading managers 2+ years experience in auditing or accounting at a Big4 firm Extensive experience with SAP GL and financial reporting tools Flexibility and availability during critical deadlines Proven ability to inspire change, motivate teams, and drive strategic initiatives Demonstrated project management skills, including experience planning and executing multiple projects simultaneously end-to-end Experienced Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) control ownership and monitoring/oversight, as well as extensive experience interacting directly with auditors Preferred Qualifications: CPA preferred Primary Level Salary Range: $137,800.00 - $239,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Description: The Role The Senior Tax Manager is responsible for reviews of the workpapers and the management of the daily operations within the Tax group. The Senior Tax Manager also participates in the setting of tax policy and coordinating the implementation of such policies, participating in the setting of strategic goals and initiatives for the group, and managing the relationships with the department's internal and external business partners. The Senior Tax Manager oversees the timely and accurate execution of the team's core deliverables for Fidelity's alternative investment products, and Canadian Mutual Fund Trusts including K-1s, estimates, federal and state income tax returns, international filings, and certain qualification tests, and Canadian fund distributions. The Senior Tax Manager is also responsible for implementing and ensuring the accurate execution of team's policies, procedures, and controls. The expertise and skills you bring BS in Accounting or Finance CPA and/or MST is preferred 5+ years of public accounting experience in Partnership taxation Regulated Investment Company tax and/or Real Estate Investment Trust tax experience a plus Private Equity fund of funds tax experience a plus Experience with InvestOne, Geneva, and Yardi a plus Advanced knowledge of Partnership tax and associated structures Broad knowledge of financial instruments and securities taxation Familiarity with tax research techniques Familiarity with various fund structures suitable for different types of investors Familiarity with federal, state and international filing requirements of partnerships and blockers Ability to frame complex operational & tax issues and propose solutions Ability to seamlessly move from strategy to execution Leadership and management - ability to work independently or within a team, establish goals and priorities, coach and develop others, and contribute to a positive work environment The Team The primary responsibilities of the team include providing tax compliance services for US 40-Act mutual funds, Canadian mutual fund trusts, and alternative investment products. The Tax Operations team works closely with several different operations teams and internal business partners including Shareholder Reporting, Compliance, Legal, and Fund Treasury. Certifications: Category: Investment Operations Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.