Civil Track Engineer

**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **AECOM** is seeking a Track Engineer to join our Chicago office. **JOB SUMMARY:** This is an exceptional opportunity to be involved with infrastructure transit/rail projects for our key clients in Chicago and the surrounding area, including CTA, Metra and Amtrak. Qualified applicants will be able to demonstrate technical experience in track design. The objective of the position is to work in a multidisciplinary engineering environment and provide light rail (LRT), heavy rail (HRT), commuter, freight, and streetcar/trolley design. In addition, it is expected that the successful candidate in this position closely collaborates with planning, civil/roadway, structural, and architectural design teams. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Serves as a track design engineer in projects of various scale + Supports track & civil discipline leads in major infrastructure projects + Performs quantity take-offs for all track corridor components (track and civil) + Participates in technical specifications writing + Collaborates with other design disciplines + Provides support to PM and DPM **Qualifications** Minimum requirements: + BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Preferred Qualifications: + Masters Degree in Engineering or related field + 5 years in design + Strong skills in track alignment design and CADD skills in both the MicroStation and AutoCAD platforms + PE license in Illinois or the ability to obtain it within 2 years + Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley InRoads / OpenRoads / OpenRail + Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley InRoads / OpenRoads / OpenRail + Experience in working on CTA, Metra, Amtrak, BNSF and UPRR projects + Working knowledge of design requirements for rail systems (e.g. traction power, catenary, signals). + Working knowledge of track structure design principles and special trackwork details + Experience with design and testing of ballast-less track forms + Experience in construction, maintenance or inspection of track **Additional Information** + Relocation is available for this role. + Sponsorship is available for this position (current US Employment VISA holders) + Occasional project site travel required. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $95,000.00 - $170,000.00. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to and @AECOM. **Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity** You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Engineering **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc

Created: 2024-11-05