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RailPros · 9 hours ago

Engineer V - Senior Project Engineer

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. The Utilities Design Lead Engineer will oversee utility design and relocation efforts, manage in-house design teams, and develop a new service line while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Civil Engineering
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team for utility design and coordination while managing background documentation
Prepare Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) for in-house utility design
Manage subconsultants involved in utilities-related scope
Coordinate stakeholder utility engagements with third-party utility agencies
Develop and manage utility design efforts for engineering projects
Oversee field potholing operations to guide data collection and alternative solutions
Stay informed on regulatory changes affecting utility design and recommend necessary adjustments
Build and expand RailPros' utility design service line for future projects
Coordinate across departments to ensure utility design integration within larger projects
Develop in-house training presentations to educate teams on utility design capabilities
Represent RailPros at stakeholder meetings, conferences, and industry events
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs

Qualification

Utility design expertiseCAD software proficiencyProject management skillsLeadership experienceProblem-solving skillsMentoring skillsCommunication skills

Required

Expertise in utility design and relocation processes with local and regional agencies
Strong project management and leadership skills to develop a new service line
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills for complex project challenges
Experience with CAD and design software including Bently MicroStation and AutoCAD products
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program
8+ years of experience in utility design and relocation projects
Oversee the work of subconsultants, utility engineers, and designers
Provide mentorship and training to junior staff
Keep the RailPros Project Manager updated on project developments
Plan, schedule, and coordinate preparation of PS&E for major projects
Ensure compliance with performance measures and internal policies
Participate in in-house project management training courses
Lead efforts to expand RailPros' utility services

Preferred

Past leadership experience in managing utility design teams
Experience in utility relocation projects within a railroad environment
Professional Engineer (PE) in home state
Member of professional practice organization, national board member or officer, recognized expert on statewide activity, resource for national activities and organization

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional Coverage Plans: Accident plan, critical illness plan, and hospital indemnity with employee-to-family coverage.
Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid with additional voluntary options available.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer match.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation and sick leave.
Wellness Programs: Access to various wellness initiatives and resources.
Discount Programs: Exclusive discounts on products and services.
Company Merchandise Allowance: Company-funded allowance for our online store.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA): With employer match.
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Employer-funded.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): For dependent care expenses.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Support for personal and professional challenges.
Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth.
Work-Life Balance: Initiatives designed to support a balanced and fulfilling work life.

Company

RailPros

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RailPros is a civil engineering company providing rail engineering and design services.

H1B Sponsorship

RailPros has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.7M
2025-05-27Acquired
2018-02-05Debt Financing· $7.7M

Leadership Team

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Kendall Koff
Chief Executive Officer
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James McDonald
Chief Technology Officer
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