Railroad CivilTrack Designer II

Benesch is a growing multi-disciplined planning engineering and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team youll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and likewise contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they dont meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you dont be so hard on yourselfapply for the job!

Be part of our dynamic Civil/Track Design team within Beneschs thriving Railroad Services group. As a Civil/Track team member you will acquire practical experience collaborating with Project Managers Engineers and Technicians to deliver services for Class I short line and commuter rail projects. Your responsibilities will involve contributing to the creation of track and civil design plans specifications and cost estimates. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working on projects for freight and commuter railroads and rail agencies with additional training in MicroStation InRoads/Open Roads considered a significant advantage.

The position provides a Hybrid schedule and is open to candidates in the following locations where there is a specialized Railroad-Track team actively involved in Railroad-Track business development: Milwaukee WI; Chicago IL; Naperville IL; Charlotte NC; Raleigh NC.

Beneschs Railroad Division is made up of highly skilled rail professionals many of whom are former employees of operating railroads. This firsthand experience working to design and maintain active rail systems uniquely equips our team to develop innovative solutions to a wide variety of rail projects.

• You will gain experienceinteracting with clients agencies and other project stakeholders.
• You will design draftelements and willintegrate data and perform fundamental analysis of project elements.
• You will workon challenging design projects workingclosely with Project Managers and Project Engineersto meet project deadlines within budget.

• You have a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering and up to four years of experience in a similar capacity.
• Successful completion of the EIT / FE exam or ability to complete the exam within six months of employment.
• You have working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Working knowledge of MicroStation Inroads/OpenRoads Designer is a major plus.
• You have a strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word Excel Outlook etc.).
• You enjoy problem-solvingand learning new technical skills
• You are willing to accept occasional out-of-town travel to meet project demands. #LI-JB1

Its simple. We invest in our people not just our projects.

• Career growth thats real with leadership development training and clear paths forward
• Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Support beyond work through mentorship hands-on experience and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Whether youre starting your career or bringing years of experience youll have the support and exposure to grow here.

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At Benesch we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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