Senior Rail Engineer

HDR
Portland, OR
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Senior Rail Engineer at HDR, you will be responsible for managing client and design-team projects, coordinating planning and environmental processes, and serving as a technical expert in railway engineering. You will lead a team of professionals and technicians, and serve as a high-level point of contact between the client and HDR.

What You Will Do

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing complex multidisciplinary railway projects, planning and organizing work, and supervising staff. You will also serve as a project manager on larger projects and perform other duties as needed.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in railway engineering, experience managing complex projects, and excellent technical writing and communication skills. You will also need to be able to lead a team and have a strong attitude and commitment to being an active participant in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 10 years experience in railway engineering and managing complex multidisciplinary railway projects
  • Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered
  • Proficient with MicroStation, OpenRail Designer/OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Skilled in technical writing, communicating and presenting to clients and the public
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team on railway projects
  • Computer literate with MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture
  • Inclusive environment
  • Employee Network Groups
  • Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Consideration of all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records
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