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E. or P. Eng. in additional jurisdictions through the NCEES or similar. * Experience with railroad, industrial or transit clients. * Construction inspection or construction management experience is a ...

E. or P. Eng. in additional jurisdictions through the NCEES or similar. * Experience with railroad, industrial or transit clients. * Construction inspection or construction management experience is a ...

Project Engineer (Substation Design)

Kihei, HI · On-site

$107K - $136K/yr

Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. * Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power * An attitude and commitment to being an active ...

Master's degree preferred. • Professional Engineer (PE / P.Eng.) license required. • 10+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design, with demonstrated technical leadership. • ...

... P. Eng.) • Prior experience as a Project Manager on single discipline projects preferred. • Prior experience as a CSA lead on major capital projects is preferred. • Has the ability to supervise ...

Substation Project Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$95K - $122K/yr

Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license * Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector. * Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector ...

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Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or with another jurisdiction and eligible for registration as such with Engineers & Geoscientists BC BC Hydro uses a ...

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How much do p eng jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for p eng in the United States is $32.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between P Eng vs Professional Engineer?

AspectP EngProfessional Engineer
CredentialsRequires engineering degree, work experience, and passing the Professional Practice Examination (PPE)Same as P Eng, including degree, work experience, and PPE
Work EnvironmentEngineering firms, consulting companies, industry, governmentSame as P Eng, working in similar settings
UsageUsed in Canada to denote licensed engineersSame as P Eng, formal title for licensed engineers

The terms P Eng and Professional Engineer are often used interchangeably in Canada to refer to licensed engineers who have met the required credentials and are authorized to practice engineering independently. Both titles indicate a professional engineer with the necessary qualifications, work experience, and licensure to work in various engineering sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), you need a solid educational background in engineering, relevant work experience, and successful completion of the licensing process. Familiarity with industry-specific design software, CAD tools, and knowledge of regulatory codes is typically expected, along with maintaining the P.Eng. designation. Strong problem-solving abilities, ethical judgment, and effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with teams and ensuring public safety. These skills and qualifications are vital to deliver reliable engineering solutions and uphold professional standards in complex projects.

What are some of the typical challenges a P. Eng. faces when leading multidisciplinary engineering projects?

As a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.), leading multidisciplinary projects often involves balancing input from various engineering specialties, aligning diverse teams toward common goals, and ensuring clear communication across departments. You may encounter challenges such as managing conflicting priorities, integrating technical requirements from different fields, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Successful P. Eng.s address these challenges by fostering collaboration, regularly updating stakeholders, and leveraging project management tools to keep the team on track and within scope.

What is a P. Eng (Professional Engineer)?

A P. Eng, or Professional Engineer, is a licensed engineer who has met the education, experience, and examination requirements set by a provincial or territorial engineering regulatory body in Canada. This designation allows an individual to practice engineering, take legal responsibility for engineering work, and use the title 'Professional Engineer' or 'P. Eng'. Becoming a P. Eng demonstrates a commitment to ethical standards, public safety, and continued professional development. It is required for engineers who want to approve designs, sign off on projects, or offer engineering services to the public.
What cities are hiring for P Eng jobs? Cities with the most P Eng job openings:
Infographic showing various P Eng job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,519 per year, or $32.5 per hour.
Rail Bridge Engineer

Rail Bridge Engineer

HDR

Cincinnati, OH

Other

Posted 23 days ago


HDR rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 351 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 

We invite you to build your transportation career at HDR. Our global team is looking for a success-oriented Rail Bridge Engineer that will be a key player in HDR's freight rail program.

The freight rail network is a vital link in our national and global supply chain markets. Your work at HDR results in critical infrastructure for the sustainable movement of goods and people. Whether it is a traditional railroad structure across a major river, or an engineering marvel that redefines freight mobility at historic bottlenecks, you will have created something that matters.

HDR Rail Engineers thrive in entrepreneurial environments where team members are encouraged to shape their work roles to their strengths and interests. Our proven workshare approach provides opportunities to work across our transportation program and participate with clients and projects around the globe. Our culture of innovation and collaboration places strong emphasis on team-spirit, diversity thoughtfulness, growth and learning, discipline expertise, and personal accountability offering you a rewarding career in our dynamic, high-performance environment. If that sounds good to you, please apply!

Primary Responsibilities

As an employee-owner in this mid-level Rail Bridge Engineer role, we'll count on you to:

  • Serve in a technical role on rail bridges and structures engineering/design projects to support HDR's Freight Rail Market Sector and other market sectors as needed.

  • Perform structures engineering/design calculations and develop design details using specialized software, writing specifications, developing cost estimates, reviewing construction submittals.

  • Support Project Managers or Task Leads in the development of proposal, project scope, budget, and schedule elements.

  • Work across team-driven environments, across regions, and with a variety of clients that include rail, industrial, terminal, utility, agency, DOT, port, transit, and other industry clients.

  • Be involved in project activities ranging from feasibility analysis to final design and through to construction phase activities.

  • Support Project Managers by participating in client and stakeholder visits, site visits, field assessments, and construction inspections as needed.

  • Review or check design calculations, estimates and specifications produced by other staff.

  • Assist in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects, including the planning and environmental clearance process of a project.

  • Mentor less-experienced staff.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Interest in the freight railroad industry.

  • Master of Science in Structural Engineering.

  • 2+ years of experience within railroad engineering industry and familiarity with railroad design guidelines, specifications, and design criteria.

  • Ability to become licensed as a P.E. or P. Eng. in additional jurisdictions through the NCEES or similar.

  • Experience with railroad, industrial or transit clients.

  • Construction inspection or construction management experience is a plus.

  • Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LARSA, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, spColumn, and/or LUSAS

  • Ability to travel periodically for client visits, site visits, field assessments, and construction inspections. An attitude and commitment to be an active participant of our employee-owned culture

  • Must be able to pass a background check.

  • Must have a valid Driver's License.

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Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Hands-on experience with Microstation, OpenRail Designer, AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a team setting
  • MS Office software experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication and project management skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.


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About HDR

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917