Ryan Schiffer
Senior Civil Engineer, Rail + Transit
- Role
- Senior Civil Engineer, Rail Transit at TYLin
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Schiffer
Ryan is a Rail + Transit Engineer based out of Chicago, IL. Through his years of experience, he has worked extensively on designing and delivering transportation projects to public agencies.Ryan is agile and driven by delivering solutions that address interdisciplinary challenges. His field experience in infrastructure and systems have led him to be able to create designs and run programs with a holistic, project-wide approach. Ryan’s skillset complimented with a proactive approach to providing end-results fulfills the demands of the projects he contributes to. He is focused on coordinating teamwork and fostering relationships that successfully deliver solutions.His clients served include Metra, CTA, CDOT, IDOT, Metro Transit, Detroit People Mover, Ports of Indiana, NICTD, CCDOTH, and private developers.
Experience
Senior Civil Engineer, Rail Transit
Jul 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Leads various Metra station/facility design projects in deputy project manager, lead civil engineer, and civil engineer roles. Designs civil site improvements including utilities, grading, roadway, phasing, and maintenance of traffic. Manages permitting with City of Chicago Office of Underground Coordination. Coordinates design efforts between civil engineers, architects, MEP engineers, landscape architects, cost estimators, vertical transportation and commissioning consultants, surveyors, and geotech/environmental engineers. Develops concept schemes and coordinates cost estimating for Amtrak station feasibility study.Clients include Metra, CDOT, CTA, Chicagoland municipalities
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science, Civil & Environmental Engineering
South Elgin High School
High School Diploma
2012 — 2016
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Managerial Economics & Business Analysis Graduate Certificate, Business/Managerial Economics
Skills
- Java
- Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Civil Engineering
- Management
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Inventory Management
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