Lead Railroad Bridge & Structures Engineer

Genesee & Wyoming Main; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

401(k) Retirement Plan

On the Job Training

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Railroad Retirement Board

Job summary

Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc. (GRSI) in Worcester, MA is seeking a Bridge Engineer/Field Operations Manager to oversee railroad bridge and structure engineering, including inspections, analysis, and rehabilitation.

The role requires site visits, coordination with contractors, understanding FRA regulations, and mentoring bridge-maintenance crews. A BS in civil/structural engineering is preferred; PE a plus; strong railroad industry knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering preferred.
• PE license preferred or related experience.
• Experience with railroad bridge analysis, inspection and rehabilitation.
• Ability to free climb and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Make bridge site visits, inspections, and surveys.
• Diagnose bridge problems and remedy issues.
• Develop project plans, specifications, and bid packages.
• Interpret FRA regulations, including FRA Bridge Safety Standards (49 CFR Part 237).
• Manage other projects and perform duties as assigned.
• Respond to emergency situations as needed.

Skills

Bridge analysis

MS Office

Engineering judgment

Railroad industry knowledge

Working at heights

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc. (GRSI) in Worcester, MA is seeking a Bridge Engineer/Field Operations Manager to oversee railroad bridge and structure engineering, including inspections, analysis, and rehabilitation.

The role requires site visits, coordination with contractors, understanding FRA regulations, and mentoring bridge-maintenance crews. A BS in civil/structural engineering is preferred; PE a plus; strong railroad industry knowledge is essential.