Rail Infrastructure Design Engineer – Track & Alignment Expert

Mott MacDonald Group; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Paid Holidays

PTO

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in North America is seeking a highly motivated civil engineer to join our rail and transit team to design rail infrastructure and manage design documents. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, 4+ years in rail design, and proficiency with Bentley Rail Track/OpenRail/OpenRoads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.
• 4+ years progressive design experience in rail trackwork and/or roadway design preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or able to obtain within 12 months.
• Proficiency in Bentley Rail Track, OpenRail, OpenRoads software design packages.
• Experience in rail alignment and trackwork design for Class I Railways is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; organized and detail-oriented.
• Willingness to travel across the state; valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Design rail infrastructure including track and alignment design.
• Prepare calculations, technical documentation, engineering design plans, technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Engage as part of large multidisciplinary teams and review design documents for consistency and coordination.
• Coordinate stakeholder agreements with railroads, municipalities, or other entities.
• Engage in verbal and written communications with clients, contractors, and sub-contractors.
• Build and harbor good working relationships with partners, suppliers, contractors, and clients.
• Train team members in technical software and collaboration tools, design coordination workflows.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals.
• Conduct design work independently and provide guidance to junior staff.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Bentley Rail Track/OpenRail/OpenRoads

Job description

Mott MacDonald in North America is seeking a highly motivated civil engineer to join our rail and transit team to design rail infrastructure and manage design documents. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, 4+ years in rail design, and proficiency with Bentley Rail Track/OpenRail/OpenRoads.