Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

Actalent Rail Designer in Topeka, Kansas

Job Title: Rail Designer

Job Description

!!!!FULLY REMOTE!!!

Seeking Civil Engineer with at least 4 years of rail design experience to work fully remote for a midsize consulting firm that specializes in transportation projects with multiple offices in the Midwest.

  • Collaborates with a project manager with project planning and provides technical guidance on the development of the project scope, concepts and strategies to be used, task organization, estimates of effort, fee structure and amount, risk management, the identification of other required resources, and schedules necessary to complete the project. Collaborates with the development of cost and budget estimates for the project.

  • Directs, manages and participates in the production of the project deliverables, up to and including signing and sealing of work products as a Registered Professional Engineer.

  • Performs or participates in some or all of the following: Preliminary studies, plans and cost estimates, plan, oversee, and develop final report for studies

  • Designs and plan production

  • Conducting project status/review meetings

  • Specification and contract document development and production

  • Bidding and contract award & Contract Administration oversight

  • Monitors and maintains quality on all facets of the project deliverable

  • Performs site investigations and prepares report(s) documenting existing conditions.

  • Provides input to the project manager and/or others regarding the monthly project accounting process, including review of time and expense charges to projects.

Skills

  • 4+ years of rail production design

  • Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering or related degree

Work Site

This is a fully remote position.

Work Environment

Fully Remote, based in KC preferred. STL, Omaha. With occasional office visits 2 days monthly or bi-monthly. Will be in KC for the first week to get to know the team. Then work fully remote.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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