Civil Engineer- Rail Structures

About the role

STV is seeking a Civil Engineer with trackwork experience to join our Transit Group in one of our Maryland offices. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced track and civil engineering professional to step into a visible technical leadership role on complex transit infrastructure projects throughout Maryland and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic region. You will manage track and civil design efforts, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, provide owners representative support, support clients and project managers, and help deliver practical, safe, and sustainable rail solutions. This role reports to the Transit Lead and works closely with project leadership and design teams.

Why STV: At STV, you will be part of a nationally recognized transportation and infrastructure firm delivering projects that improve mobility, strengthen communities, and shape transit systems throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic. You will work on meaningful rail and transit infrastructure, collaborate with experienced technical leaders, mentor developing engineers, and grow in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. STV invests in its people through professional development, mentorship, continuing education support, competitive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to visible work with lasting impact.

Responsibilities

• Perform owners representative duties and oversee design efforts to deliver project.
• Partner with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to define scope, objectives, technical requirements, and delivery strategies for MTA and other rail projects.
• Lead track and civil design for railway track, stations, bridges, tunnels, and related infrastructure using sound engineering judgment and applicable tools.
• Provide technical guidance to meet applicable local, state, national, and industry standards for safety, accessibility, environmental impact, and rail operations.
• Anticipate challenges and develop practical mitigation strategies that support quality, schedule, budget, and constructability goals.
• Support construction by responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings and submittals, and coordinating with contractors and project teams.
• Apply QA/QC procedures to deliver accurate, coordinated, and constructible work products.
• Monitor progress, track project