Rail Track Design Engineer — Project Lead

HDR; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Rail Track Engineer in Kentucky. This role involves preparing engineering designs for railroad projects, overseeing less experienced engineers, and collaborating with project managers. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree, a PE license, and have substantial experience in transportation design (railroad preferred). Strong communication and project management skills are essential. The position fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, advocating for employee engagement and empowerment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license needed.
• Must have 3+ years experience in railroad projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve in a technical role under a Project Manager.
• Oversee the work of EITs and Junior Project Engineers.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs for rail projects.

Skills

Transportation design experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microstation

OpenRail Designer

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MS Office

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Rail Track Engineer in Kentucky. This role involves preparing engineering designs for railroad projects, overseeing less experienced engineers, and collaborating with project managers. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree, a PE license, and have substantial experience in transportation design (railroad preferred). Strong communication and project management skills are essential. The position fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, advocating for employee engagement and empowerment.