Rail Engineer
Vienna, VA 
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About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Rail Engineer / EIT, we'll count on you to:

* Serve in a technical role, under the direction of a Project Manager

* Oversee the work of EITs and Junior Project Engineers

* Prepare detailed engineering designs for rail projects

* Take responsibility for project involvement, ranging from site feasibility analysis to final design and through the construction phase

* Perform other duties as needed

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

* 2+ years experience in transportation design

* Demonstrated hands-on experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation

* Must be able to work both independently and in a team setting

* MS Office software experience

* Excellent oral and written communication and project management skills

* An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

* 4+ years experience in transportation design - railroad projects

* PE License. Candidates hired without their PE will have the title of "Rail EIT" and will be expected to obtain their PE for career progression.

*MS in Civil Engineering preferred

* Experience working with AREMA's Manual for Railway Engineering and other railroad design specifications is a plus

* Preference given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

Primary Location: United States-Virginia-Vienna
Industry: Freight Rail
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Freight Railroads
Job Posting: Oct 4, 2021

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

At HDR, health and safety matters.

For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

 

Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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