<div class="content-intro"><h3>Simply Put, A Great Place to Work</h3> <p>Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.</p> <p>We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.</p> <p>At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!</p> <hr></div><h3 data-start="302" data-end="359">Railroad Grade Crossing – Designer I</h3> <p data-start="361" data-end="697">Benesch’s Rail Division provides trusted expertise in rail grade crossing safety, rail signal systems, and traffic operations. Our Rail Grade Crossing team focuses on designing safe and efficient rail crossings, traffic signal preemption, and related traffic and transportation improvements for both public agencies and private clients.</p> <p data-start="699" data-end="1134">As a Designer I on our Railroad Grade Crossing team, you will support traffic design and transportation engineering efforts for roadway and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities may include traffic signal design, maintenance of traffic plans, signage and pavement marking layouts, and transportation analysis.</p> <h5>Location</h5> <p>Fully remote arrangements will be considered for qualified candidates.</p> <h5>The Impact You Will Have</h5> <ul> <li>Conduct traffic operations and safety analyses for rail grade crossings and associated roadway projects</li> <li>Prepare preliminary and final design plans, specifications, and engineering calculations</li> <li>Coordinate drafting of project deliverables and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards</li> <li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers</li> <li>Build and maintain client relationships, including local and state transportation agencies</li> <li>Represent Benesch at industry and professional events</li> </ul> <h5>What We Are Looking For<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-MM1</span></h5> <ul> <li>B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline</li> <li>0-3 years of experience in rail/traffic engineering, grade crossing design, or related transportation work</li> <li>Experience working with public agencies and municipalities; state DOT experience preferred</li> <li>Strong knowledge of traffic operations, signal design, safety analyses, and roadway design</li> <li>Proficiency with CADD, Synchro, GIS, and other traffic modeling or design software</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage project deliverables, and mentor staff</li> <li>Excellent communication, client relations, and organizational skills <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-ML1</span></li> </ul> <p> </p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>Benesch is an equal opportunity employer committed to a professional, inclusive, and compliant workplace. We follow all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those related to non-discrimination, pay transparency, and equal opportunity for protected groups such as veterans and individuals with disabilities. This includes adhering to regulations related to equal employment opportunity, non-discrimination, pay transparency, and any other legislation relevant to the jurisdictions in which we operate.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.benesch.com/pay-transparency/">Learn More about Pay Transparency at Benesch</a></strong></p></div><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$36</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$40 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><hr> <h3></h3> <h3>Why Benesch?</h3> <p>It’s simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.</p> <p>Your next opportunity should do more than offer a new title. It should build on the experience you've gained, challenge you to keep growing, and give you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.</p> <p>At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people. That's why we're committed to creating an environment where you can contribute your ideas, develop your skills, and build a career you're proud of.</p> <p>Here's what you can look forward to:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Real career growth:</strong> Professional development, leadership training, mentorship, and opportunities to take on new challenges and greater responsibility.</li> <li><strong>A strong financial future:</strong> Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees.</li> <li><strong>Flexibility that works:</strong> Work schedules that support your professional and personal life.</li> <li><