Senior Project Engineer

Job Details

Job Location

Omaha, NE

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

Up to 30%

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Engineering

Description : Who WE are :

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail and transit industry . Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers' challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence . As a people-first organization , we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support . We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.

Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services - we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey !

Job Summary :

The Engineer IV / Senior Project Engineer V - Utilities Design Discipline Lead will oversee and lead utility design and relocation efforts across various projects nationwide. This role requires a deep understanding of utility design, coordination with third-party agencies, and managing in-house design teams . The Engineer will be responsible for developing this new service line within RailPros , preparing Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) , and mentoring CAD professionals and utility designers . Additionally, they will manage utility relocations performed by third-party entities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Lead and mentor a team for utility design and coordination while managing background documentation.
• Prepare Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) for in-house utility design.
• Manage subconsultants involved in utilities-related scope.
• Coordinate stakeholder utility engagements with third-party utility agencies.
• Develop and manage utility design efforts for engineering projects.
• Oversee field potholing operations to guide data collection and alternative solutions.
• Stay informed on regulatory changes affecting utility design and recommend necessary adjustments.
• Build and expand RailPros' utility design service line for future projects.
• Coordinate across departments to ensure utility design integration within larger projects.
• Develop in-house training presentations to educate teams on utility design capabilities.
• Represent RailPros at stakeholder meetings, conferences, and industry events .
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs .

Qualifications :

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :

Required Education & Experience :

Preferred Education & Experience :

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Why Join RailPros?

Industry Leader - Be part of a trusted team driving the future of rail infrastructure .

Career Growth - Take on leadership responsibilities and help build a new service line .

Exciting Projects - Work on complex, high-impact utility and infrastructure projects.

Competitive Benefits - Enjoy a strong compensation package, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative team environment .

Benefits & Perks :

Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving . Apply now for an opportunity to contribute to our success.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) :

RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic . We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA , please reach out to us at peopleoperations@railpros.com . We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.

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