Senior Rail Track Designer

TYPSA INC•Irvine, CA

11d•$120,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Rail Track Designer will produce track geometry design plans and specifications. design calculations, quantities, cost estimates, and specifications while leading and providing a high-quality track geometry and track design on budget and schedule with a high level of customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Minimum Education: bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in track geometry and track design.
Experience with local and national standards (AREMA, CPUC, etc).
Experience with local public authorities (Metrolink, LA Metro, Amtrak, CAHSR, etc).
Proficiency with either MicroStation Inroads, MicroStation PowerRail, MicroStation Openrail or AutoCAD Civil 3D design.
Experience with Microsoft 365 Office.
Valid driver's license, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of High-Speed Rail standards is a plus.
P.E license in California and other states is a plus.
Experience with Primavera, ProjectWise, BIM and 3D modeling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage the track plans production schedule and proactively forecast and communicate project development status.
Perform QA/QC on each deliverable per project specific QA/QC procedure and establish project quality expectations among team members.
Collaborate with track design manager to implement best practices related to track design and other disciplines.
Conduct team meetings and attend project team meetings.
Draft and submit project work plan including schedule, budget and resource.
Support the design engineering manager and track design manager through the entire project.
Collaborate with other disciplines during project design phase (e.g. Design Principle, Detail Design).
Supervise and mentor junior engineer staff and provide input on their performance while serving as track design lead role.
Provide technical guidance to less experienced engineer staff.
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate project team members.
Support planning and reviewing of project schedule.
Support International Group Railway Department in overseas projects.
Understanding of project contract, project design standards, client’s standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.