Project Engineer I, Transportation

Overview

At RK&K, we are hiring Project Engineers to join our skilled and dynamic highway design team in Virginia Beach, VA. As a Project Engineer at RK&K use your knowledge and expertise as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) to plan, design, lead transportation projects for VDOT as well as other public and private sector customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design, analysis, and development of highway and roadway projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations
• Utilize industry standard programs such as MicroStation, GeoPak, OpenRoads Designer, Civil 3D, and other related design software to create detailed highway design plans, alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and other required documentation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, and project managers, to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for complex transportation projects
• Apply your expertise in highway design standards to create safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible designs for various types of roads and highways
• Participate in the preparation of technical reports, feasibility studies, and design calculations to support project proposals and submissions
• Lead the coordination and communication with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and approvals are obtained
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and designers, fostering their professional growth and development
• Perform quality control reviews of design documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project objectives
• Actively stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in highway design to enhance the team's capabilities and project outcomes

Required Skills and Experience

Preferred Skills and Experience

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including :

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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