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Benesch

Civil/Track Project Engineer

Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Naperville, IL; Milwaukee, WI; Omaha, NEmidAdded today

About this role

Benesch seeks a licensed Project Engineer for its Civil/Track Design department to support the design and engineering of rail and transit systems including light rail, heavy rail, and commuter rail. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals on projects for Class I, short line, and commuter rail clients while working on a hybrid schedule across multiple Midwest and Southeast locations.

What you'll do

  • Serve as track design engineer on rail infrastructure projects of various scales
  • Conduct quantity take-offs for track corridor components including track and civil elements
  • Support track and civil discipline leads on major infrastructure projects
  • Participate in development of technical specifications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional design teams on multidisciplinary engineering solutions
  • Provide support to Project Managers throughout project lifecycle

What they're looking for

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Bentley InRoads/OpenRoads/OpenRail
  • Track design and engineering
  • Civil engineering fundamentals
  • Railroad and transit project knowledge
  • Technical specification development
  • Quantity take-off calculations
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Benefits

  • Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Leadership development and training programs
  • Hybrid work flexibility across multiple office locations
  • Mentorship and hands-on experience opportunities
  • Clear career growth paths
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Benesch

Benesch is an engineering firm that designs and develops transportation and infrastructure projects including roadways, bridges, and traffic systems for public agencies across multiple states. The company is hiring experienced transportation and structural engineers to lead design, planning, and construction initiatives while mentoring junior staff.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bentley software on railroad or transit projects.
  • Tell us about a track design project you worked on—what were the key challenges and how did you address them?