New Graduate 2023 Houston - Junior Civil Engineer-Rail

Requisition ID: 82461 

Job Category: Engineering; Campus 

Location: Houston, TX, United States 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

 

Hatch is currently seeking highly motivated 2023 Houston area new graduates or recent graduates for Junior Civil Engineer (Rail) to join the Infrastructure group in our Rail team in Houston, Tx. In this role you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects.

New infrastructure and revitalizing assets are a key part of growth for any economy. We work with our clients to imagine and build rail networks of the future through a constant commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology. 
 
Our knowledge of rail infrastructure includes track, earthworks, bridges and structures, planning and advisory services, terminals and ports,  tunnels, traction power, and rail systems and communications. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our future transportation network? Then the infrastructure team is for you! 
 
As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for various technical design duties on freight rail and transit projects.  These projects could include feasibility analyses; conceptual design; preliminary and detailed design; drafting of plans and specifications; and other support as required to the Rail and Infrastructure teams.

*NO immigration sponsorship available for this role.

As the successful candidate, you will assist the Senior Design Engineers and Project Managers to: 

• apply engineering principles to provide efficient, effective, economical and timely solutions to design problems in a multidiscipline project environment;
• design track and railway infrastructure in accordance with the quality objectives and regulations, laws and standards; 
•produce a wide variety of track designs, grading models, DTM surface and applicable details;
•work with LIDAR point clouds, manage, verify and control surveys and geographic data for design needs;
•ensure compliance with laws and regulations in health and safety related to design.

You bring to the role: 
•    A recent or soon to be graduate with a Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering
•    Minimum of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills
•    Aptitude for working on multi-disciplinary teams
•    Commitment to achieving engineering excellence
•    A desire to learn and continually develop
•    Previous Internship or Co-op experience is preferred
•    Experience in civil infrastructure design, DTM surfaces, alignment, grading/drainage design, and construction would be an asset;
•    Experience working for an engineering consultancy in the rail sector or railroad would be an asset;
•    Having experience in the use and application of railway industry standards would be an asset;
•    Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, Navisworks and ArcGIS would also be considered an asset;

** A transcript is required to be considered for this role.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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