Rail Engineer II

HNTB Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

An engineering firm located in Raleigh, NC, is seeking an Engineer to support rail projects. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include preparing project reports, developing cost estimates, and conducting research. Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Open Products, MicroStation, and AutoCAD is preferred. This role offers opportunities in a collaborative team focused on infrastructure projects and design oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Strong interest in rail, transportation, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned work within the schedule.
• Prepare and modify project reports and designs.
• Develop project quantities and assist with cost estimates.
• Provide organization and administrative support for design files.
• Conduct research and field investigations.

Skills

Understanding of engineering principles

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with Open Products

Familiarity with MicroStation

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Open Products

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. Our rail engineering team is engaged in the planning, design and construction oversight of freight rail and passenger rail projects for multiple clients including spur tracks, sidings, double track, other capacity improvement projects and passenger stations. Working in a multi-disciplinary environment, this position will have the opportunity to be involved in other types of projects such as roadway projects.

What You\'ll Do

• Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
• Responsible for preparation and/or modification for select portions of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
• Develops project quantities and assists with development of cost estimates.
• Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files.
• Able to self-sufficiently complete various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You\'ll Need

• Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience

What You\'ll Bring

• Exhibits an understanding of engineering principles relevant to the discipline.
• Attains knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, and familiarity with Open Products, MicroStation and/or AutoCad or other software.

What We Prefer

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
• Knowledgeable in Open Products, MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
• Strong interest in rail, transportation and infrastructure

Additional Information

Locations: Raleigh, NC

Benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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