Rail Engineering Designer II: Track Design & 3D Modeling

Colliers Engineering & Design; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Rail Engineering Designer II to join our growing team. The candidate should be located within a commutable distance to Colliers offices in the United States. The role focuses on rail and transit systems, from preliminary planning to final design and construction support.

The ideal candidate holds a civil engineering degree, 3+ years in track design, and proficiency with Bentley OpenRoads/OpenRail. EIT certification is required; PE is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required.
• 3+ years of track design and railroad engineering experience.
• Experience using OpenRoads or OpenRail.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required; PE license preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related communications.

Responsibilities

• Develop track design drawings using Bentley software products.
• Perform engineering calculations.
• Research and apply code provisions to design.
• Create cost estimates for project alternatives.
• Perform QA/QC by verifying design methodology, calculations, outcomes, etc.
• Coordinate drawings from multiple disciplines for specific projects.
• Create 3D models using Bentley products, including alignment plans, profiles, cross sections, and quantities.
• Research design options and document findings for project engineer/manager.
• Submit concept designs and work through approval processes.
• Work with senior engineers to create project designs and drawings.

Skills

Track design

Railroad engineering

OpenRoads/OpenRail

Education

EIT certification

PE license

Tools

OpenRoads/OpenRail

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Rail Engineering Designer II to join our growing team. The candidate should be located within a commutable distance to Colliers offices in the United States. The role focuses on rail and transit systems, from preliminary planning to final design and construction support.

The ideal candidate holds a civil engineering degree, 3+ years in track design, and proficiency with Bentley OpenRoads/OpenRail. EIT certification is required; PE is preferred.