Rail Industrial Development Engineer - Transportation (Multiple Locations)

Burns & McDonnell’s Transportation Global Practice serves departments of transportation, cities, counties, railroads, ports, and private industry across the country. Our innovative and cost-effective solutions help improve mobility and safety of people and goods on our nation’s roads, highways, trails, bridges and rail systems. We also provide strategic consulting services to help our clients communicate their vision and secure the funding and support that are critical to their success. Our comprehensive services include design, design-build, construction management, environmental planning, feasibility studies, inspection, ITS, MS4 compliance assistance, permitting, program management, right-of-way acquisition, signaling & lighting, stakeholder engagement, storm water/drainage design, strategic consulting, sustainable design, traffic analysis, transportation enhancement, and utility coordination and relocation. 

Reside as a Rail Site Development Engineer for our Rail Team.  Should be a highly driven employee who has excellent technical skills to assist on the rail site development design aspects as it relates to rail industrial development projects of all sizes.

Responsibilities:

• Will direct and coordinate work associated with the study and/or design of civil site development infrastructure systems, including but not limited to rail and stormwater.
• Coordination of activities of several disciplines may be required for projects of significant or moderate scope, or a combination of smaller projects. 
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members. 
• Assists with supervision of staff and task management on major projects. 
• Regularly coordinates with design team members, clients, sub-consultants, utility companies or other project stakeholders. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Added Responsibilities:

• Work with a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians in the site civil design and analysis as it relates to rail projects.
• Performs tasks requiring applications of standard civil engineering techniques and procedures.
• Standard design of civil project work.
• Assist task leaders and project managers with various project duties.
• Serve as a team member on multi-disciplined projects.
• Works with senior staff on technical aspects of a project.