Project Engineer - Fresno, CA

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Job Location:Fresno, CA
Anticipated Start Date:07/01/2025
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:$84,101 - $126,601
Salary Band:28; 29; 30

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Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

Duties and Responsibilities for all Project Engineers Include:

• Manage the implementation of construction projects including planning, permitting, project administration, construction management, inspection and project performance, as required.
• Implement and manage construction safety processes.
• Effectively evaluate and control change orders associated with projects.
• Support cash flow forecast process.
• Support the preparation of detailed estimates for the Capital Expenditure Program.
• Projects generally will be fast paced and dynamic.
• Projects and responsibilities will vary widely, driven by BNSF's needs.

Duties and Responsibilities for Some Project Engineers (Depending on a Construction or Public Projects role) May Include:

• Manage the development of engineering plans, estimates and schedules for main line and other track projects such as line changes, double track, yard modifications and other railway facilities projects, with the primary focus being stabilization issues.
• Furnish engineering support for design and maintenance of railroad structures including bridges, tunnels and culverts.
• Assist working with public agencies on interdependent projects.
• Coordinate internal Signal, Track, Telecommunications and Structures design and construction activities to progress the overall project.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be experienced in working with contractors for construction projects relating to track, facilities and new construction.
• Planning and engineering design capability essential.
• Must have thorough understanding of track and general civil engineering, including geotechnical engineering, and should also be knowledgeable of track maintenance and train operations.
• Communication skills must be exemplary to allow frequent interfacing with BNSF Railway and various public agencies.
• Must have strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Must be able to work effectively as a team member.
• A working understanding of permitting processes is desirable.
• Engineering or Construction Management degree highly desired.
• Must be knowledgeable with, or be able to quickly learn, BNSF's engineering standards and policies.

Travel: Approximately 60-90%

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
• A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
• Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
• Family benefits includingparental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
• Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
• Generous leave / time off policies.
• For more information, visitBenefits.

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