Rail/Civil Engineering Specialist

STV, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Continuing Education Program

Job summary

STV, Inc. is seeking a Rail/Civil Engineering Specialist to join our Transit/Transportation team in Los Angeles.

You will focus on the design and production of planning and construction bid documents for rail projects, working under the direction of experienced engineers and learning rail design fundamentals. Responsibilities include designing rail alignments, drainage and grading with Microstation and AutoCAD, developing technical drawings and specifications, and preparing design reports and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
• EIT certification preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of civil transportation engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with civil design drafting software.
• Strong desire to work with clients and stakeholders.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with Microstation InRoads, OpenRail, or AutoCAD Civil3D.

Responsibilities

• Design rail alignments, drainage, grading, and guideway elements using Microstation and AutoCAD.
• Participate in planning, design, and construction projects.
• Develop construction documents, including technical drawings and specifications.
• Participate in client and stakeholder meetings and develop meeting content.
• Develop technical design reports, calculations, and memos.

Skills

Communication skills

Client engagement

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Tools

Microstation

OpenRail

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

STV's Transit/Transportation team is seeking a Rail/Civil Engineering Specialist to join our highly skilled Transportation team. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in rail design and construction projects. The candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with transit and transportation projects such as Metro and Metrolink.As a Rail Civil Engineering Specialist, you will focus on the design and production of planning and construction bid documents. You will have the opportunity to work under the direction of experienced engineers and learn rail design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Use Microstation and AutoCAD to design rail alignments, drainage systems, grading, and other guideway elements.
• Participate in variety of planning, design, and construction projects.
• Assist in developing construction documents, including technical drawings and specifications.
• Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders and develop content for these meetings.
• Assist in developing technical design reports, calculations, and memos.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• An engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred but not required.
• A basic understanding of civil transportation engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with civil design drafting software
• A strong desire to work with and help clients, public stakeholders, and fellow team members.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A desire to work on large multidisciplinary rail projects with fast-paced schedules, which require creative thinking and innovative problem-solving skills.
• Other positive attributes
• Experience using Microstation InRoads, OpenRail, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Compensation Range

$82,862.07 - $94,699.51

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do.

At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.