Rail Construction EIT/Coordinator — Build Safer Rail

HDR, Inc.; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a Rail Construction EIT/Coordinator to assist the construction manager and inspection teams on track, civil, structural, facility, and other construction types for mainline, industrial, public agency, yard and terminal projects with Class I railroads and transit agencies.

You will read and interpret construction drawings, support RFIs and submittals, and help ensure projects are executed to clear objectives with a collaborative team in an employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
• Knowledge of MS Office, Primavera, Scheduling Software, spreadsheets and databases
• Interest and/or experience in the construction field
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews and verifications of construction schedules, and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications for construction projects
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of spreadsheets, databases and scheduling software
• Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables
• Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Skills

Oral and written communication

Engineering knowledge

MS Office

Primavera

Scheduling software

Spreadsheets

Databases

Employee ownership culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field

Tools

MS Office

Primavera

Scheduling software

Job description

HDR, Inc. seeks a Rail Construction EIT/Coordinator to assist the construction manager and inspection teams on track, civil, structural, facility, and other construction types for mainline, industrial, public agency, yard and terminal projects with Class I railroads and transit agencies.

You will read and interpret construction drawings, support RFIs and submittals, and help ensure projects are executed to clear objectives with a collaborative team in an employee-owned culture.