Description
WSP is currently seeking a Supervising Track Engineer for their offices in Kansas City, MO.
As a Supervising Track Engineer, you will provide design leadership for track design and integration of railroad and transit design projects and pursuits. Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating and leading engineering efforts on all stages of rail infrastructure projects, from planning to design to construction and maintenance support
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with external clients and marketing WSP services to local railroads and transit agencies
- Sustaining the growth of younger engineers by assigning technical tasks and promoting a culture of technical excellence
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline
- 7-10 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering and prior transit and rail experience
- A Professional Engineering license
- Proficiency in transit and rail engineering principles, practices, and processes
- Proven ability to deliver railroad and transit design projects as a lead designer
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management
- High-level self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and provide guidance to junior team members
- Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, and design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and OpenRail
Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree in Engineering.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.