Principal Structural Engineer (discipline Lead) - Rail + Transit

TYLin

New York, NY, US
Base: $197,000-$247,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Rail + transit structural practice leadership
Structural analysis and design (steel, concrete, masonry)
Seismic and dynamic analysis
Lead structural design efforts for major rail + transit facilities including stations, maintenance shops, coachyards, service buildings, and right-of-way structures across the New York metropolitan area

Job Summary

  • Lead structural design efforts for major rail + transit facilities including stations, maintenance shops, coachyards, service buildings, and right-of-way structures across the New York metropolitan area.
  • Guide, mentor, and develop a small team of Structural Engineers and Designers, fostering an environment where people feel supported, challenged, and encouraged to advance their skills.
  • Shape the future of New York’s rail + transit network by working on iconic, large-scale infrastructure projects that directly improve mobility for millions.

Matching Summary

Lead structural design efforts for major rail + transit facilities including stations, maintenance shops, coachyards, service buildings, and right-of-way structures across the New York metropolitan area.

Salary

Base: $197,000-$247,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive total rewards package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rail + Transit structural practice leadership
  • Structural analysis and design (steel, concrete, masonry)
  • Seismic and dynamic analysis
  • Client engagement and advisory
  • Quality assurance and technical oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Calm, steady leadership style
  • Thoughtful mentorship
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture
  • Sustainable solutions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Significant Rail + Transit experience
  • Experience with MTA C&D, Amtrak, LIRR, Metro-North
  • Proficiency with structural analysis software
  • Professional Engineer (PE) in NY required

Work Rights

Not specified

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