STV is looking for a Rail Structural Engineering Specialist to join our highly skilled Rail Team in Raleigh, Jacksonville, or Atlanta. The ideal candidate should have some previous experience in structural transportation engineering and a strong interest in rail design and construction projects. The candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with Class 1 freight railroads and passenger systems such as Amtrak, CTA, and others.
As a Rail Structural 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 structural design fundamentals.
Responsibilities

• Use Microstation and AutoCAD to design and detail structural elements such as bridges, retaining walls, and culverts
• Participate in variety of planning, design, and construction projects
• Develop construction documents, including technical drawings and specifications
• Assist in bridge inspections and load ratings
• Develop technical design reports, calculations, and memos on structural based subject matter

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. Master’s degree with a structural focus is a plus
• An engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is strongly preferred but not required
• A basic understanding of structural analysis, seismic design, and design of steel, concrete, pre-stressed concrete, masonry and timber
• Familiarity with structural design and drafting software
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Other Positive Attributes

• Experience using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
• Familiarity with Mathcad, FB Multipier, L-Pile, Midas, LARSA, CSI Bridge, STAAD, or Bentley design products
• Construction site experience
• Previous experience with structural design and engineering

Compensation Range$55,690.00 - $74,254.00
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
STV 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 (16 days)
• Paid Holidays (8 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• 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.