Senior Rail and Transit Engineer

{
  "content_hash": "0088c14f6ac187fccc2d58932cef8a169cb9817e6556e9a83316fa59c2817de1",
  "source_hash": "b2867c6482efed64b07bced3cc4d0a05823e603510b646b7ad641eca133462ad",
  "last_changed_at": "2026-06-06T13:17:58.067Z",
  "active_status": "active"
}

{
  "language": "en",
  "location": {
    "raw": "Philadelphia, PA, US, Philadelphia, PA",
    "city": "Philadelphia",
    "region": "PA",
    "country": "United States",
    "is_remote": false,
    "confidence": 0.95
  },
  "salary_max": null,
  "salary_min": null,
  "inferred_at": "2026-06-06T13:17:57.945Z",
  "launch_scope": {
    "reason": "english_us_canada",
    "included": true,
    "language": "en",
    "location": {
      "raw": "Philadelphia, PA, US, Philadelphia, PA",
      "city": "Philadelphia",
      "region": "PA",
      "country": "United States",
      "is_remote": false,
      "confidence": 0.95
    },
    "countries": [
      "United States"
    ]
  },
  "remote_policy": null,
  "salary_period": null,
  "workplace_type": "on_site",
  "salary_currency": null
}

{}

{
  "detail": {
    "links": [],
    "itemID": "9205612315251_1",
    "postDate": "2026-04-01T08:56:00.000-04:00",
    "workLevelCode": {
      "shortName": "Full Time"
    },
    "customFieldGroup": {
      "dateFields": [
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "PostingDate"
          },
          "dateValue": "2026-04-01T08:56Z"
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "CurrentServerDateTime"
          },
          "dateValue": "2026-06-06T09:17Z"
        }
      ],
      "numberFields": [
        {
          "numberValue": 0,
          "categoryCode": {
            "codeValue": "ApplicantCount"
          }
        },
        {
          "categoryCode": {
            "codeValue": "AwardAmount"
          }
        }
      ],
      "stringFields": [
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "ExternalJobID"
          },
          "stringValue": "615089"
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "CareerCenterRefId"
          }
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "GuidelineOid"
          }
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "CurrencySymbolOrCode"
          }
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "HomeDepartment"
          },
          "stringValue": ""
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "JobClass"
          }
        }
      ],
      "indicatorFields": [
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "PriortyStatusFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "InternalPostingFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "MinValue"
          },
          "indicatorValue": true
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsVsidApplicable"
          },
          "indicatorValue": true
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsSassDlReqForExtPostFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsSassDlReqForIntPostFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsMonetaryFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsNonMonetaryFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        }
      ]
    },
    "requisitionTitle": "Senior Rail and Transit Engineer",
    "clientRequisitionID": "3090",
    "organizationalUnits": [],
    "postingInstructions": [],
    "additionalProperties": {},
    "requisitionLocations": [
      {
        "address": {
          "cityName": "Philadelphia",
          "postalCode": "19102",
          "countrySubdivisionLevel1": {
            "codeValue": "PA"
          }
        },
        "nameCode": {
          "shortName": " Philadelphia, PA, US"
        },
        "aliasNames": []
      }
    ],
    "screeningRequirements": [],
    "requisitionDescription": "<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p id=\"isPasted\"><strong>At Whitman, Requardt &amp; Associates, LLP, we are &quot;People Focused and Project Driven&quot;. We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure that improve the world!</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP is seeking a motivated engineer with skills and/or focus on track engineering for freight railroads and/or public transit agencies. The candidate will be responsible for coordination and oversight of a wide variety of rail related design projects including, but not limited to MDOT Maryland Transit Administration, CSXT, WMATA, Amtrak, DRPT, and VPRA.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;</p><ul type=\"square\"><li>Responsible for managing and delivering quality transit/rail services on-time, within budget and to the satisfaction of the client</li><li>Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, schedules, environmental studies, and designs for projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a technical resource leading a team providing rail track engineering and design services for clients</li><li>Prepare cost estimate, determine scope of work, and prepare proposals and contracts on projects</li><li>Coordinate and ensure completeness and accuracy of design effort</li><li>Uses design software to prepare engineering and design documents.&nbsp;</li><li>Submits documents to federal, state, and local agencies for review and obtains permits required.&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in Design/Build efforts including consulting with contractor/construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing and scheduling of construction activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Attends onsite and offsite client meetings.</li><li>Serves as technical liaison with clients on project efforts and coordinates technical efforts within discipline areas.&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations.&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in project scoping and fee estimating and proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations.&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews assigned project(s) after award to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences and develops schedules and budgets</li><li>Provides coordination of project execution and control, in a given discipline area, to achieve continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through project closeout</li><li>Perform design calculations and conduct investigative analyses toward completion of assigned design tasks, and direct preparation of design specifications</li><li>Organize scheduling of specific tasks and assignments</li><li>Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider broad range of engineering solutions</li><li>Responsible for the discipline-specific planning, work distribution, and leadership and adherence to the schedule, and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul type=\"square\"><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program</li><li>16+ years of track design experience</li><li>Professional Engineer, P.E. in Maryland. DC or PA - Virginia PE a plus</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of rail track design, management and implementation of transit/passenger/freight rail projects</li><li>Familiarity with MDOT MTA, MDOT SHA, MDTA and other local agencies such as the City of Baltimore DOT a plus</li><li>Advanced knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles, practices, and techniques, including AREMA guidelines</li><li>Demonstrated experience in Microstation V8i, Inroads, and Open Rail&nbsp;</li><li>Skill in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel</li><li>Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Self-motivated and detail-oriented</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:</p><ul type=\"disc\"><li>Flexible work schedule options</li><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Leave accrual and paid holidays</li><li>Healthcare benefits</li><li>Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance</li><li>Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Parental and maternity leave benefits</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.</p><p><strong>Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis&nbsp;without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.</strong> WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Position # 3090</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\">#LI - Onsite &nbsp;#LI - Senior Level</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>\n",
    "sponsoredVisaTypeCodes": []
  },
  "list_job": {
    "links": [],
    "itemID": "9205612315251_1",
    "postDate": "2026-04-01T08:56:00.000-04:00",
    "workLevelCode": {
      "shortName": "Full Time"
    },
    "customFieldGroup": {
      "dateFields": [
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "PostingDate"
          },
          "dateValue": "2026-04-01T08:56Z"
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "CurrentServerDateTime"
          },
          "dateValue": "2026-06-06T09:17Z"
        }
      ],
      "numberFields": [
        {
          "numberValue": 0,
          "categoryCode": {
            "codeValue": "ApplicantCount"
          }
        },
        {
          "categoryCode": {
            "codeValue": "AwardAmount"
          }
        }
      ],
      "stringFields": [
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "ExternalJobID"
          },
          "stringValue": "615089"
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "CareerCenterRefId"
          }
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "GuidelineOid"
          }
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "CurrencySymbolOrCode"
          }
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "HomeDepartment"
          },
          "stringValue": ""
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "JobClass"
          }
        }
      ],
      "indicatorFields": [
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "PriortyStatusFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "InternalPostingFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "MinValue"
          },
          "indicatorValue": true
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsVsidApplicable"
          },
          "indicatorValue": true
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsSassDlReqForExtPostFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsSassDlReqForIntPostFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsMonetaryFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        },
        {
          "nameCode": {
            "codeValue": "IsNonMonetaryFlag"
          },
          "indicatorValue": false
        }
      ]
    },
    "requisitionTitle": "Senior Rail and Transit Engineer",
    "clientRequisitionID": "3090",
    "organizationalUnits": [],
    "postingInstructions": [],
    "additionalProperties": {},
    "requisitionLocations": [
      {
        "address": {
          "cityName": "Philadelphia",
          "postalCode": "19102",
          "countrySubdivisionLevel1": {
            "codeValue": "PA"
          }
        },
        "nameCode": {
          "shortName": " Philadelphia, PA, US"
        },
        "aliasNames": []
      }
    ],
    "screeningRequirements": [],
    "sponsoredVisaTypeCodes": []
  },
  "detail_meta": {
    "url": "https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/careercenter/public/events/staffing/v1/job-requisitions/615089?cid=257f4767-9bbd-46c7-b723-eb1e0c727b3a&ccId=1684781626_2117&lang=en_US&locale=en_US",
    "http_status": 200,
    "content_type": "application/json;charset=UTF-8",
    "response_bytes": 8936
  },
  "detail_errors": []
}