Rail Field Engineer in Training

Olsson Associates

Fayetteville (AR)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program
Bonus program
Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Olsson is seeking an Entry-Level Rail Engineer (Engineer-in-Training) to join our Rail Construction & Administration Management (CAM) team. You will gain hands-on experience in rail construction, inspections, geotechnical field work, and project delivery while developing technical and leadership skills.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Construction Engineering, an EIT or ability to obtain it soon, strong communication, and a willingness to travel up to 100%

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Construction Engineering or related field.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain shortly after hire.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Demonstrated interest in field-based engineering, construction observation, and railroad operations.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100% during peak construction periods.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Rail CAM team across multiple practice areas.
  • Assist in field operations, construction observation, and inspections.
  • Collaborate with project managers, track inspectors, and geotechnical staff.
  • Gain exposure to rail infrastructure projects from planning to delivery.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Ownership
Field-based engineering interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Construction Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Olsson is seeking an Entry-Level Rail Engineer (Engineer-in-Training) to join our Rail Construction & Administration Management (CAM) team. You will gain hands-on experience in rail construction, inspections, geotechnical field work, and project delivery while developing technical and leadership skills.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Construction Engineering, an EIT or ability to obtain it soon, strong communication, and a willingness to travel up to 100%

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