Job Description

Olsson’s Rail Signal experts provide clients with a single resource for services such as traffic signal preemption design, grade crossing safety design, traffic operations studies, and other related services. The Rail Signal team focuses on providing crossing and wayside signal design services for the Rail Sector.

As an Experienced Designer for the Rail Signal team, you will provide overall technical expertise to the design staff. You will lead quality assurance/quality control and act as an advisor on complex projects. You will direct and manage project staff on technical aspects of projects including coordination with all disciplines involved on projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

Perform intermediate- to advanced-level design while working under minimal direction and supervision Select and recommend design approaches as well as prepare preliminary designs for engineering staff Execute a range of advanced drafting and design responsibilities, including performing calculations, revising drawings, identifying material requirements, and evaluating project specifications Provide training or act as a mentor for less experienced staff May attend client meetings

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities Empowering others to use their talents Applying your robust problem-solving and decision-making skills

You bring to the team:

Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Associate’s degree in a related field preferred 3-6 years of rail signal design experience Working and applied knowledge of MicroStation Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Exemplary attention to detail

 

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