Senior Track Technical Advisor

HNTB • New York, NY

73d • $146,829 - $293,182

About The Position

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity entails being responsible for supporting rail projects in area of technical specialty for track and rail alignments for projects which may be in the NY Metro area, regionally and nationally. Projects may encompass yard, mainline and station alignments for FRA railroads.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 10 years of relevant experience, or
• In lieu of degree, 14 years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

• Railroad industry experience
• Expertise in track and rail alignments for projects in the NY Metro area, encompassing yard, mainline and station alignments for FRA railroads.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates design, development and/or assists in providing technical direction to the scope of projects; provides senior-level technical expertise on rail transit projects associated with conceptual engineering, detailed engineering designs, and preparation of contracts for construction.
• Responsible for the design and calculation work for one or more of the following specialty areas: track design, signal systems, communication systems, OSC, traction power systems.
• Completes a variety of rail engineering project elements such as bid documents including proposals and estimations, reports, designs, specifications and plans.
• Oversees the development of conceptual and final design-level track alignment plans, typical sections, cross sections, track charts, track details and specifications.
• Provides technical guidance to earlier career or less experienced rail staff, may oversee work and direct tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees