Rail Transit EIT

HDR • Salt Lake City, UT

2d

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is an impact on the world? We believe transportation is more than movement, it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
• Basic knowledge of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
• MS Office Applications experience
• Strong interest in railroad design
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Bentley specifically ORD
• Familiarity and experience with local agencies (UDOT, UTA, HVT)
• Prefer basic knowledge of InRoads/InRail, OpenRail Designer, and/or Civil3D

Responsibilities

• Support Rail Project Managers and Engineers to develop track and civil design plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Develop design criteria, project guides, project meeting minutes, and project controls while supporting Project Manager
• Work independently on small projects or assist more senior engineers on larger rail and transit projects
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed
• Support mentorship of entry level rail and transit staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level