HDR

Senior Rail Engineer

HDR • $100K — $130K *
Portland, OR 97229In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 10 years of experience in railway engineering
  • Professional engineering license (e.g., PE or P.Eng.)
  • Proficient in MicroStation, OpenRail Designer, or Civil3D
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership in railway project teams
  • Competent in MS Office suite

Responsibilities

  • Manage client and design-team interactions for transit rail projects
  • Coordinate planning and environmental processes effectively
  • Act as a technical expert to solve complex engineering problems
  • Plan, organize, and supervise work for medium to large teams
  • Serve as Project Manager on larger projects when necessary
  • Act as the primary contact between clients and HDR
  • Perform various additional duties as needed

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Employee ownership culture that promotes engagement
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Benefits package including health and retirement options
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Engineer Rail, we'll count on you to:

  • Take responsibility for all aspects of client and design-team management of transit rail projects
  • Coordinate the planning and environmental process; manage the assembly of plans, specifications and construction estimate packages
  • Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity while planning and developing projects or designing activities that have significant impact on major company programs
  • Be able to plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians
  • Serve as Project Manager on larger projects as needed; project management is not sole focus of position
  • Serve as a high-level point of contact between the client and HDR
  • Proficient with InRail/InRoads
  • Perform other duties as needed


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 10 years experience in railway engineering and managing complex multidisciplinary railway projects
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Proficient with MicroStation, OpenRail Designer/OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Skilled in technical writing, communicating and presenting to clients and the public
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team on railway projects
  • Computer literate with MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)
  • 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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