Rail/ Track Engineer - Civil
About the role
AECOM is actively seeking a talented Rail/Track Engineer - Civil for employment within the New England region. Here you will have the opportunity to work side by side with career rail professionals throughout the US, delivering projects for transit clients with a focus on commuter, freight, short-line and class one rail.
Responsibilities
- Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team
- Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise
- Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others
- Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
- Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects
- Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package
- Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
- Prepares technical specification sections
- Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements
- Preparation of design documents
- Development of specifications, cost estimates and project schedules
- Preparation of technical reports and analyses
- Development of estimates for the track engineering budgets
- Aids in determining schedules to perform track work
- Coordination with multiple departments related to a projects scope of work
- Performing field track inspections and developing criteria and testing requirements
- Coordination and providing technical expertise for mid-large size projects
- Providing specialized technical input to studies and design for specific area of expertise
- Reviewing and approving track designs prepared by others
- Overseeing and managing work within the ROW for multiple projects
- Mentoring staff
Qualifications
- BA/BS in Civil or Structural Engineering or related +6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Experience with commuter, shortline, freight, transit, and class-one rail projects
- Professional Engineer (PE), MA License
- Expertise with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenRail/Power Rail, Microstation
- Knowledge of FRA, DOT, AREMA and local railroad/transit criteria
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Good client relations experience
- Ability to lead meetings related to track
- Local to Massachusetts
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Sponsorship is not for this role, now or in the future. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $120,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year.
About AECOM
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
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