Employment Opportunity
Designer - Structures
Engineering Department
Position Summary:
Perform the daily activities required to successfully complete design tasks for stations, bridges, retaining walls, and any other areas applicable to civil disciplines under the jurisdiction of the Managing Engineer of Design. Prepare civil/structural drawings or architectural drawings including building renderings. Actively participate in creation and maintenance of a safe work environment following corporate and Engineering Department guidelines and safety policies.
Minimum Requirements:
- Background in Civil Engineering with knowledge of engineering principles and practices, or demonstrated equivalent.
- Experience working in design projects related to the railroad industry.
- Practical recent experience, either with engineering consultants and/or state/city agencies or successful completion of the Junior Engineer Training Program and demonstrated equivalent experience/education.
- Strong computer skills, with use of AutoCAD.
- Effective oral and written communication, organizational and analytical problem-solving skills.
Preferred/Desirable Skills/Qualifications:
- A Civil Engineering Degree or Architectural Degree.
- Experience within the LIRR Engineering Department.
- N.Y. State E.I.T. License or equivalent.
Code: DS
Due Date: July 16, 2007
We offer competitive salaries and an excellent, comprehensive benefits package, including:
Dental Coverage
Vision Care
Life Insurance
Comprehensive Sick Leave Benefits
Deferred Compensation
Vacation/Personal Leave Days
Transportation Pass Privileges
Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
Pension Plan
In house training seminars
Application Process:
Please send your resume and salary history, indicating the code following the position of interest. Email your resume to resumes@lirr.org as a Microsoft Word compatible attachment including the position of interest in the email subject line. If you cannot email your resume, mail your resume to:
Jamaica Station
Jamaica, N.Y. 11435
ATTENTION: Human Resources-SR
Mail code 1155-IT-NET
The Long Island Rail Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. As such, we encourage applications from women and members of minority groups.
Only those whose applications are under consideration will be contacted.
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