ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB is seeking a talented Transit & Rail Engineer to join our growing Transit & Rail practice. The position is located in our Wethersfield, CT office.
The Transit & Rail Engineer will be part of a design team supporting a variety of railroad and rail/bus transit projects. The candidate should have expertise and experience in the railroad and/or rail/bus transit industry and a desire to grow in the business.
Responsibilities
Work on a range of civil design projects related to transit and rail infrastructure. This may include various aspects such as work related to stations, site/civil, drainage, track infrastructure, support facilities, and maintenance/storage yards.Support the Project Development process including preparation of conceptual level designs, feasibility studies, planning studies, and supporting documentationPerform inspections, evaluations, and assessments of rail and transit infrastructureDevelop specifications, cost estimates, and project schedulesPrepare technical reports and analysesAssist in the development of construction bid documentsProvide design support services during constructionWork effectively and collaboratively in a multi-discipline team environmentSkills and Attributes
Strong technical design skillsExcellent verbal and written communications skills and analytical skillsStrong capability in the use of computer applications including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)Experience with the MicroStation CADD platform is preferred but candidates with AutoCAD experience and the desire to learn MicroStation will be consideredQualifications
1+ years of civil engineering experience required1+ years of experience in railroad and/or rail/bus transit engineering design is highly desiredBS in civil engineeringClear understanding of railroad and rail transit design requirements including AREMA recommended practicesFamiliarity with track, station, layover facility and general civil engineeringEngineering in Training certification preferredWe are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplaceWe are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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