Civil Designer

Taylor Transportation Search Group; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (80/20)

Paid time off

401k plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Taylor Transportation Search Group seeks a Civil Designer with 5+ years in civil engineering to join our railroad infrastructure design team. Responsibilities include preparing drawings and plan sheets using MicroStation/OpenRoads and assisting with design plan preparation, production and project management.

The role involves working with a multi-disciplined team on rail projects for various industries, ensuring quality control and timely delivery; a technical CAD focus is preferred and growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil engineering experience with CAD drafting.
• Experience preparing design plans, production & project management.
• Proficiency with MicroStation/OpenRoads for drawings.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on rail design projects.
• Provide project management support including schedules, budgets, and QC.
• Create drawings using MicroStation/OpenRoads; develop plan/profile sheets.

Skills

Civil design

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

CAD/drafting training

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

CAD drafting

Job description

*Must be proficient in OpenRoads Designer**

Role Summary

This position is for a specialized railroad infrastructure design firm. The firm is searching for a Civil Designer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the civil engineering field to join the team.

Primary responsibilities include preparing drawings and exhibits with MicroStation/OpenRoads software and assisting with design plan preparation, production and overall project management. The design projects include clients in all areas of the transportation industry such as agricultural, chemical, aggregate, building materials and energy industries.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing consultancy along with the potential for personal and professional development growth for the self-motivated individual.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-disciplined team in the design and analysis of rail engineering projects as well as contractors and construction staff on design/build projects.
• Provide Project Management to staff on track design projects including quality control, engineering design, construction specifications and project budgets.
• Manipulate computer aided drafting software (MicroStation/OpenRoads) to create aerial concept drawings, produce design plan/profile sheets with notes and callouts.
• Utilize MicroStation/OpenRoads to define roadway modeler templates, push cross sections and define mass grading requirements for various track projects.
• Create drawings for engineering projects and assist in developing digital maps from survey data sets when necessary.
• Perform plan updates and modifications to plan for submittal to railroad agencies.
• Provide overall project management duties including client updates, project schedules, and design team coordination.
• Preparation of plan, specifications, construction cost estimates and managing rail development design projects.
• Self-check own work for completeness and accuracy using the accepted drawing standards as guidelines.
• Assist with estimation of engineering work effort to support proposal preparation.

Education and Training Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of a technical trade school in CAD, drafting or related field, plus at least 5 years of related work experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Compensation

Competitive compensation package includes generous health benefits (80/20), paid time off and 401k plan. There is an Employee Stock Ownership Plan Company (ESOP).

• generous health benefits (80/20)
• paid time off
• 401k plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan Company (ESOP)

They are an equal opportunity employer.