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Sr. Project Engineer(Track Design)
Job LocationsUS-PA-Exton | US
ID
2024-5576Category
EngineeringType
Full-Time Regular - 40 hoursPosted Date
4 days ago(7/18/2024 8:37 AM)OverviewKCI is seeking a Senior Track Design Project Engineer to join our Rail and Transit Department! In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with senior track designers and railroad industry leaders and lead track designers through the design, analysis, and implementation of innovative track systems on railroad and transit projects around the region. The ideal candidate is an expert in track design, has strong leadership skills, and is excited to play a pivotal role in our newly established Track Design Team. This position offers a blend of remote and on-site work in Philadelphia.
Join us as we Rise to the ChallengeAt KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.THE COMPANY
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 50 design firms in the nation.
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.Duties, Responsibilities & OtherLead the development of multiple projects and tasks. These duties will be coordinated directly with the clients, agencies, and project team.
Assist in all aspects of track design including the preparation of track plans, drafting reports, and writing specifications.
Technical lead and mentor for track design staff.
Responsible for quality control, checking computations while reviewing design work and engineering drawings performed by others.
Good problem solving, communication, and technical writing skills are required.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, InRoads/InRail, and MicroStation and/or AutoCAD experience preferred.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Engineering. Appropriate graduate level work. Master's degree preferred.
6 - 10 years of professional experience. PE Required.
The target candidate will have experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring projects involving both overhead and underground engineering systems.
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.Performance ExpectationsSubmit for approval and deliver timely annual Employee Performance Appraisals for assigned staff
Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence
Comply with all KCI policies and procedures
Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements
Manage work rou ine of all assigned staff and assign job activities as required
Complete other duties as required/assigned
Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target(75%-80% typical)
Attend bi-weekly(or more frequently as necessary) meetings with project team on all projects/tasks
Chart and provide task performance results
Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope
Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required
Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters
Prepare interpractice agreements and/or outside requests as required
Provide technical project and staff oversight
Serve as task manager on select projects
Compare field data to base plan
Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes and photographs as needed
Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for review and approval
Prepare preliminary concept designs and submit for approval
Read and interpret technical documents needed for performance of job
Review and approve shop drawings
Complete Annual Individual Training ProgramKCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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