Rail/Track Design EngineerJob Location(s)
US-PA-ConshohockenDisciplineRail
TypeRegular Full-Time
ID2023-5679
Overview
Colliers Engineering & Design, is looking for a Rail/Track Engineer to join our team in Conshohocken, PA! Our design engineers apply engineering fundamentals for technical support of project design teams.Our rail and transit systems efficiently connect people and freight throughout the country. Our rail engineers possess a broad range of experience from inside the rail industry and bring a clear understanding of the unique nature of railroad projects. We offer a full range of rail services to Class 1, short line, transit agencies, as well as Department of Transportation and other rail clients. Our professionals provide services for rail freight, intercity passenger rail, commuter rail and industrial installations. Our expertise ranges from preliminary planning and feasibility studies through final design, construction inspection and operations.
Responsibilities
Perform engineering calculations and create estimatesResearch and apply code provisions to designCreate cost estimates for project alternativesPerform QA/QC by verifying design methodology, calculations, outcomes, etc.Interpret drawings from multiple disciplines for specific projectsCreate 3D modelsResearch design options and document findings for project engineer/managerSubmit concept designs and work through approval processes such as permits from municipalitiesWork with senior engineers to create project designs
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering1-4 years' experience in track design and railroad engineering preferredCandidates should be capable of becoming proficient in Microstation and OpenRoadsDevelop drawings by modifying or replicating prior projects is preferredAbility to create drawings from sketches is preferredAbility to ensure designs are in accordance with company and client production and design standardsA strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and eagerness to learnA team player and be able to work independently
What We Offer
At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
Colliers Engineering & Design is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Colliers Engineering & Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).