Transtar, LLC – Civil Engineer, Engineering Department

Position Number

TSR-202307-020

Position Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Transtar, LLC is seeking a Civil Engineer join its rapidly growing team of professionals supporting operators of short-line railroads, contract switching companies, and railcar maintenance and cleaning companies in the Mid-Atlantic, Eastern, and Southern United States.

Job Responsibilities

Perform and/or assist with the structural inspection of bridges, culverts, tunnels, and other railroad related structures
Perform and/or assist with field engineering and survey work
Assists in the design, plan preparation, and planning & development of various track & structures projects
Develop scopes of work and project plans for various projects related to the railroads track and structures
Produce CAD drawings for field projects as needed
Manage key projects or provide guidance and support to other project managers
Provide engineering support to the field maintenance departments as needed
Assist with environmental projects and responsibilities of the department across the facilities
Provide engineering support to management teams related to merger and acquisition activities

Job Requirements

Bachelors of Science or equivalent degree from an ABET Accredited Program.
1 to 3 years’ experience in heavy industrial/construction setting
Knowledge areas must include steel & concrete design, foundation & wall design, and other civil engineering concepts
Experience with structural field inspections and railroad industry a plus. Previous environmental experience also a plus.
CAD and Excel proficiency required.
Project Management experience desired but not required.

Job Status

Open

Application Instructions

Reports To: VP Engineering & Asset Management

Working Conditions: Split between office environment and field work in and around railroad and heavy industrial operations. Field work will involve work around moving equipment, construction sites, structural climbing, heights, and varying weather conditions. Approximately 20% overnight domestic travel.

Apply Now

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via email to resumes@transtarrail.com referencing the JOB POSTING number in the subject line.