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Civil Track Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$77K - $92K/yr

We are looking to grow our team of railroad industry professionals throughout North America. This ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

Senior Camera Hardware Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$130K - $173K/yr

... rails, and guaranteeing high-speed data integrity from the sensor to the FPGA. The engineer will ... Partner with Firmware/FPGA teams to optimize the Image Signal Processing pipeline, implementing ...

Senior Structural Engineer - Transportation

Tampa, FL · On-site

$86K - $116K/yr

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Senior Bridge Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

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How much do part time rail signal engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time rail signal engineer in the United States is $131,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Rail Signal Engineer vs Part Time Rail Traffic Controller?

AspectPart Time Rail Signal EngineerPart Time Rail Traffic Controller
CredentialsTechnical certifications, engineering backgroundTraffic management certifications, communication skills
Work EnvironmentFieldwork on signals, control systemsControl centers, on-site at rail crossings
Employer & IndustryRail companies, transit authoritiesRail operators, traffic management agencies

Part Time Rail Signal Engineers focus on maintaining and installing signaling systems, requiring technical skills and certifications. In contrast, Part Time Rail Traffic Controllers manage train movements and safety in control centers. Both roles are essential in rail operations but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Rail Signal Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,349 per year, or $63.1 per hour.
Civil Track Engineer

Civil Track Engineer

Arcadis

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

$77K - $92K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Arcadis rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 352 rated engineering


Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a Civil Track Engineer to join our team within the North America mobility group. We are looking to grow our team of railroad industry professionals throughout North America. This position has a location preference for Chattanooga, TN, Jacksonville, FL, Chicago, IL, or Omaha, NE with other locations in the US considered.
As a Civil Track Engineer, you will provide design support on Rail and Industrial Infrastructure projects throughout North America including Freight Rail and Transit projects. Depending on the clients and projects you support, you will utilize a Design-Bid-Build or a Design-Build approach when developing design documentation.
Role accountabilities:
  • Work with a team of engineering staff during the production of plans and specifications.
  • Review regulations and standards necessary to conduct technical studies and carry out project design and permitting activities
  • Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data necessary to develop technical design information
  • Use computer-assisted engineering and design software, including computer simulation models, and equipment to prepare engineering and design analysis and documents
  • Prepare reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and technical designs for railroad and/or industrial facility projects
  • Address Request for Information (RFI) from contractors related to design documents

Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in the engineering industry

Key Attributes:
  • Experience using industry-standard computer software such as MicroStation / OpenRoads / OpenRail, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and Hydrologic/Hydraulic modeling programs/software
  • Familiarity with government, client, and industry local codes, regulations, and standards governing design and construction projects in their respective field
  • Understanding of all aspects of design including alignments, layout, grading, drainage, and erosion control and storm water pollution prevention plans related to Railroad and/or Industrial Facility design.
  • Ability to complete and assemble construction and permitting drawing packages

Preferred Qualifications:
  • EIT Certification / PE License
  • Previous experiences with Class I Rail projects and/or large industrial projects
  • Knowledge of AREMA Manual and various agency and railroad standards.

Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $77048 - $92457. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Highlands Ranch, CO, US