Rail Field Engineer (EIT) – Travel‑Heavy, Hands‑On Growth

olsson; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Job summary

Olsson seeks an Entry-Level Rail Engineer (Engineer-in-Training) in Dallas to join our Rail CAM team. You will gain hands-on experience in rail construction management, field observations, and owner-representative services while developing technical and leadership skills.

The role emphasizes travel (up to 100%), outdoor work, and learning from seasoned railroad professionals in a collaborative, career‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Construction Eng or related field.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain after hire.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; willing to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Rail Construction Management and field observations under a senior team.
• Support owner-representative services and rail project documentation.
• Engage in multiple practice areas and learn hands-on project delivery.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Ownership mindset

Willingness to travel

Education

Civil Eng degree

EIT certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Olsson seeks an Entry-Level Rail Engineer (Engineer-in-Training) in Dallas to join our Rail CAM team. You will gain hands-on experience in rail construction management, field observations, and owner-representative services while developing technical and leadership skills.

The role emphasizes travel (up to 100%), outdoor work, and learning from seasoned railroad professionals in a collaborative, career‑focused environment.