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Rail/Civil Engineering Specialist
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Designs rail alignments, drainage, and guideway elements for transit projects using Microstation and AutoCAD, and assists in producing construction documents and technical reports.
About this role
STV’s Transit/Transportation team is seeking a Rail/Civil Engineering Specialist to join our highly skilled Transportation team. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in rail design and construction projects. The candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with transit and transportation projects such as Metro and Metrolink.As a Rail Civil Engineering Specialist, you will focus on the design and production of planning and construction bid documents. You will have the opportunity to work under the direction of experienced engineers and learn rail design fundamentals.
Responsibilities:
- Use Microstation and AutoCAD to design rail alignments, drainage systems, grading, and other guideway elements.
- Participate in variety of planning, design, and construction projects.
- Assist in developing construction documents, including technical drawings and specifications.
- Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders and develop content for these meetings.
- Assist in developing technical design reports, calculations, and memos.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
- An engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred but not required.
- A basic understanding of civil transportation engineering fundamentals.
- Familiarity with civil design drafting software
- A strong desire to work with and help clients, public stakeholders, and fellow team members.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A desire to work on large multidisciplinary rail projects with fast-paced schedules, which require creative thinking and innovative problem-solving skills.
- Other positive attributes
- Experience using Microstation InRoads, OpenRail, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Compensation Range:
$82,862.07 - $94,699.51STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Back-Up Dependent Care • Parental Leave • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.
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