HDR

Civil Engineer - Railroad

HDR • $70K — $95K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required
  • Proficient in Microstation, OpenRail Designer, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
  • Strong communication and project management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience with MS Office software
  • Commitment to participate actively in an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Serve in a technical role supporting the Project Manager
  • Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for railroad projects
  • Work independently on small- to mid-sized projects and support larger ones
  • Participate in proposal development and marketing activities
  • Supervise engineers-in-training, designers, and technicians
  • Coordinate with technical and clerical professionals on projects
  • Assist in project planning and environmental clearance processes
  • Conduct quality control reviews and design checks of projects
  • Engage in occasional travel for client and site visits

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in multi-disciplinary projects
  • Potential for travel and site engagement
  • Focus on teamwork and collaboration
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities

HDR is currently seeking a Civil Engineer - Railroad to join our Freight Railroad Team in Omaha, Nebraska. The primary duties of the Civil Engineer - Railroad are to:

  • Serve in a technical role under a Project Manager.
  • Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for railroad track and civil projects for private and public-sector clients. Civil and railroad design tasks may include project layout, geometrics, site, drainage, and utilities, calculating quantities, reviewing construction submittals, and coordination with other disciplines.
  • Work independently as a project engineer on small- to mid-sized projects and assist senior engineers on larger projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Participate in proposal development and other marketing activities.
  • Direct engineers-in-training, designers, and technicians.
  • Plan, organize, and coordinate with other technical and clerical professionals on multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Assist in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects, including the planning and environmental clearance process of a project.
  • Perform quality control reviews and design checks of railroad projects.
  • May require periodic travel for client visits, site visits, field assessments and construction inspections, as needed.


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Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years experience in transportation design - railroad projects
  • Knowledge of "legacy" InRail/InRoads platform
  • Local project experience is a plus.
  • Construction inspection or construction management experience is a plus.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Hands-on experience with Microstation, OpenRail Designer, AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a team setting
  • MS Office software experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication and project management skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

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