This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Track Design Engineer for our Newark, NJor any mutually agreed upon Northeast office. Be involved in projects with our Transit and Rail Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
- Provide design leadership and direction for all track design facets of transit and railroad design projects and pursuits.
- Coordinate and lead engineering efforts on rail infrastructure projects ranging from planning and design to construction support and maintenance.
- Establish and maintain strong, effective relationships with external clients and market WSP services to transit agencies and local railroads.
- Sustain the growth of younger engineers by assigning appropriate technical tasks and promoting a culture of growing technical excellence.
- Supervise and integrate multidisciplinary rail teams
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- 7 to 10 years of experience in rail infrastructure maintenance and/or construction, including 5 years in design
- Professional registration (P.E. License)
- Demonstrated communications skills, both verbal and written. This includes the ability to present design concepts and principles in verbal and written form to audiences with a wide spectrum of backgrounds, from technical manager to ordinary citizen
- Strong skills in track alignment design and CADD skills in both the MicroStation and AutoCAD platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Engineering.
- Working knowledge of design requirements for rail systems (e.g. traction power, catenary, signals).
- Working knowledge of track structure design principles and special trackwork details
- Experience with design and testing of ballastless track forms
- Experience in construction, maintenance or inspection of track
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