Civil Engineer - Railroad Bridge Design

Position Overview

The Railroad Business Unit of Modjeski and Masters is seeking Bridge Design Engineers with an interest in Railroad Bridge Design. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career with one of the nation’s leading bridge engineering firms, working alongside experts on projects that shape our rail infrastructure. Positions are available in our Washington DC, Mechanicsburg, PA, New Orleans, LA and Kansas City, MO offices.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers in identifying issues and developing solutions.
• Perform structural design and detailing of railroad bridge components as a primary project engineer with limited guidance.
• Mentor and work with Junior Engineers on projects.
• Perform tasks on multiple, concurrent projects.
• Carry out additional duties including field and construction service assignments as needed.
• Conduct railroad bridge analysis, design, and detailing based on the AREMA Manual.
• Utilize CADD, Microsoft Office, and structural analysis software.
• Develop and demonstrate effective leadership and communication skills to lead teams of engineers and technicians.
• Apply problem-solving skills to resolve design and detailing issues.
• Determine appropriate steps in the bridge design process and take initiative to complete tasks.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisors, and team members.
• Effectively receive and convey ideas and information both orally and in writing.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited College or University.
• 4 - 10 years of related experience in Railroad Bridge Design.
• Valid PE or within 6 months of obtaining.
• Familiarity with AREMA.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and Career Growth.
• Join a collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment.