CareerPlan

Senior Structural Engineer, Rail + Transit (Design)

US | NY | New York - 32 Old SlipFull-time$120k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Deliver structural design solutions for complex rail and transit infrastructure including stations, maintenance facilities, and right-of-way structures.

Role type

Senior IC structural engineer (rail/transit)

Builds

Structural designs, calculations, drawings, and specifications for major transit agencies

Domain

Civil engineering, rail and transit infrastructure

Required skills

Structural design (steel, reinforced concrete, masonry), structural analysis, code compliance (AREMA, AASHTO, IBC), BIM/CAD modeling, project coordination, technical mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience with major transit agencies (MTA, Amtrak, LIRR), seismic and dynamic loading analysis

Technologies

SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, Revit, MicroStation, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Provide senior-level structural design and technical input for rail facilities; produce and review structural calculations, drawings, and specifications; mentor junior engineers; perform structural analysis and design; support field investigations and feasibility studies; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; participate in client coordination meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential