What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Railroad Bridge Engineer position at Colliers Engineering & Design?
Overview
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Railroad Bridge Engineer to assist on a variety of infrastructure projects in Charlotte, NC! The Bridge Engineer will participate in the design of railroad bridge projects for public and private sector clients from scoping through construction phases.
Colliers Engineering & Design offers aspiring engineers the opportunity to work on a very diverse range of structural projects, often complex in nature for a wide spectrum of clients. The work setting is highly collaborative with structured mentoring from a team of seasoned engineers. We continue to be a trusted advisor to clients and provide vital support on projects that have a positive and lasting impact on communities and society as a whole. Come make an impact on our Railroad Bridge Team, today!
Responsibilities
At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.
This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Railroad Bridge Engineer to assist on a variety of infrastructure projects in Charlotte, NC! The Bridge Engineer will participate in the design of railroad bridge projects for public and private sector clients from scoping through construction phases.
Colliers Engineering & Design offers aspiring engineers the opportunity to work on a very diverse range of structural projects, often complex in nature for a wide spectrum of clients. The work setting is highly collaborative with structured mentoring from a team of seasoned engineers. We continue to be a trusted advisor to clients and provide vital support on projects that have a positive and lasting impact on communities and society as a whole. Come make an impact on our Railroad Bridge Team, today!
Responsibilities
- The selected candidate will work in the Infrastructure Department (Rail Discipline) on various projects including new or rehabilitated bridges, culverts, and associated site work.
- Work opportunities in other similar service lines may be available (bridge, highway, etc.) to broaden your career, or provide introductions in other groups/managers.
- Responsibilities will include the preparation of a variety of engineering analyses and computations, CAD drawings, technical reports and cost estimates.
- Close coordination with your engineering peers in the highway/traffic, construction inspection and water resource divisions.
- Occasional field work and bridge inspection duties may be required.
- Opportunities to experience and participate in the design of structural projects for other related Infrastructure Division departments including Rail, Waterway Structures and Hydropower.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
- Masters degree a plus.
- 6-10 years of experience.
- PE required.
- Ability to work in a professional team-oriented environment.
- Strong work ethic and willingness for continued learning.
- Knowledge of AASHTO and AREMA design codes a plus.
- Knowledge using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation a plus.
- Must be able to comply with FRA 214 and 219.
- Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.
This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
