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Project Engineer

Sacramento, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide technical guidance on design and construction activities for the California High-Speed Rail program, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (rail infrastructure)

Builds

High-speed rail infrastructure projects

Domain

Transportation + Civil Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California, design review, construction support, cross-disciplinary coordination, constructability reviews, value engineering, risk mitigation, technical writing

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, 5+ years on major transportation/infrastructure projects, knowledge of Caltrans/FRA/CPUC standards, high-speed rail project experience, PMP certification

Technologies

Caltrans standards, FRA standards, CPUC requirements

Responsibilities

Review engineering submittals and construction drawings for compliance, resolve design/construction issues (RFIs, NCRs), coordinate across civil/structural/geotechnical/systems/environmental disciplines, manage contractor teams for bidding and deployment, monitor construction progress, develop/maintain engineering procedures and documentation, interface with regulatory agencies, support risk identification and mitigation

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with licensure requirement

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