Job ID: 17742

　　Benefits Offering

　　RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.

　　Pay Range: $70000 - $80000 / year

　　Position Summary

　　Performs engineering duties in planning, design, and oversight of construction projects. Directs, coordinates, initiates, plans and schedules engineering functions for field construction activities, from site feasibility analysis to final design and through the construction phase, requiring a full working knowledge of construction engineering practices.

　　Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

　　Plans and designs systems and structures, following construction and government standards, using design software, and drawing tools

　　Analyzes survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects

　　Directs or participates in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction

　　Interprets design drawings, electrical drawings, specifications, and codes and provides technical support during installations

　　Provides technical support to contractors and reviews documents submitted by contractors to ensure compliance with specifications, schedules, and company standards

　　Reviews subcontracts and drawings before issuance to subcontractors and filing

　　Ensures that engineering practices, codes, and standards are compliant with Federal, State and Local, as well as site-specific requirements

　　Interprets and resolves questions regarding designs, codes, and specifications

　　Assists in the preparation of field design changes and updates drawings for field use as required by field conditions and regulations

　　Monitors project schedules and provides input for problem resolution and schedule revisions

　　Provides field verification of materials; investigates and/or tests specific construction materials to determine compliance to specifications or standards

　　Inspects project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards

　　Monitors subcontract activities to ensure materials, equipment and workmanship comply with design plans and specifications

　　Inspects completed projects to ensure safety or compliance with applicable standards or regulations

　　Prepares schedules and reviews request for change orders

　　Ensures that engineering functions are performed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner

　　Assists the scheduler as needed by gathering, preparing, and forecasting manpower, schedule, and cost data.

　　Ensures that procurement provides timely delivery of materials and equipment to meet the construction schedule

　　Keeps personnel informed of engineering progress, requirements, problems, changes, additions, and omissions

　　Maintains blueprints and field books

　　Prepares daily construction reports

　　Prepares field purchase requisitions, and procures construction material

　　Prepares final records for the projects

　　Required Skills and Qualifications

　　A minimum of 1 year of construction industry engineering experience

　　Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction or Project Management; an advanced degree is a plus (In lieu of a degree, extensive experience in the military, railroad/construction, or related field will be considered)

　　Knowledge of all general contract and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, and surveying instruments

　　Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

　　Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions

　　Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications, and to comprehend and recognize safety standards and issues

　　Ability to inspect materials and structures and to identify defects

　　Thorough knowledge of current industry quality standards

　　Ability to collect data, establish facts, define problems, and provide solutions

　　Experience with procurement processes, budgets and cost control methods

　　Strong verbal and written communication skills

　　Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

　　Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

　　Works outdoors at construction sites and indoors

　　Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches while negotiating work areas under construction

　　Sits, reads, writes, and uses a keyboard

　　May be exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather

　　May be exposed to loud noise

　　This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.  There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned. 

　　RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

　　RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.