Job Location: San Bernardino, CA
Anticipated Start Date: 04/16/2025
Number of Positions: 1 
Salary Range: $79,400 - $120,000
Salary Band: 28; 29; 30

 

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.  Career development is a lifelong process. That's one of the many exciting and rewarding aspects of working on our railroad. Regardless of where we work or what we do, we always have an opportunity to continue to learn and grow.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ALL PROJECT ENGINEERS INCLUDE:

 

Manage the implementation of construction projects including planning, permitting, project administration, construction management,  inspection and project performance, as required.Implement and manage construction safety processes.Effectively evaluate and control change orders associated with projects.Support cash flow forecast process.Support the preparation of detailed estimates for the Capital Expenditure Program.Projects generally will be fast paced and dynamic.Projects and responsibilities will vary widely, driven by BNSF's needs.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES FOR SOME PROJECT ENGINEERS INCLUDE:

 

Manage the development of engineering plans, estimates and schedules for main line and other track projects such as line changes, double track, yard modifications and other railway facilities projects, with the primary focus being stabilization issues.Furnish engineering support for design and maintenance of railroad structures including bridges, tunnels and culverts.Assist working with public agencies on interdependent projects.Coordinate internal Signal, Track, Telecommunications and Structures design and construction activities to progress the overall project.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

 

Must be experienced in working with contractors for construction projects relating to track, facilities and new construction.Planning and engineering design capability essential.Must have thorough understanding of track and general civil engineering, including geotechnical engineering, and should also be knowledgeable of track maintenance and train operations.Communication skills must be exemplary to allow frequent interfacing with BNSF Railway and various public agencies.Must have strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.Must be able to work effectively as a team member.A working understanding of permitting processes is desirable.Engineering or Construction Management degree highly desired.Must be knowledgeable with, or be able to quickly learn, BNSF's engineering standards and policies.

 

Travel: 

Approximately 60-90%

 

 

BENEFITS

BNSF offers competitive benefit programs and services including, but not limited to 

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage401(k) PlanRailroad RetirementLife InsuranceIncentive Compensation Plan (ICP)Tuition Reimbursement Program

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ELEMENTS

    Criminal history     Last 7 years of driving history    Last 5 years of employment history to include military service    Social Security number    EducationMEDICAL REVIEW ELEMENTS:    Medical evaluation    Drug Screen    Other elements as neededDRUG TEST ELEMENTS:BNSF is committed to a safe and drug free work place and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a hair drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping BNSF safe and drug free. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic. BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.