Rummel Klepper and Kahl
Senior Traffic Engineer
Rummel Klepper and Kahl, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
RK&K is hiring an experienced Traffic Engineer to join our expert traffic engineering division in Washington DC. As a Traffic Engineer at RK&K you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing effective traffic design and analysis strategies to improve transportation systems throughout the District and surrounding States. Your expertise and leadership will contribute to the successful completion of projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will also be responsible for mentoring and potentially managing a team of engineers, overseeing task orders, and collaborating directly with clients and stakeholders.
Essential Function
Develop and implement traffic engineering strategies and solutions to optimize transportation systems, including traffic signals, signage, pavement markings, intersection design, planning studies, and much morePresent to clients and public stakeholdersSupport projects for all modes of travel including highway, bus, rail, bicycle and pedestrian in urban, suburban and rural environmentsPrepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, temporary traffic control, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS)Utilize traffic software and modeling tools simulate and analyze traffic patterns, capacity, and performance of networksStay up to date with the latest advancements in traffic engineering practices, technology and industry trendsPrepare technical reports and quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and integrity of engineering deliverablesRequired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fieldActive Professional Engineer License (P.E.)Five (5) - Ten (10) years of progressive experience in traffic engineering design and / or analysisExceptional writing, verbal communication and presentation skills including public speakingIn depth understanding of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards (MUTCD, AASHTO, ITE, Highway Safety Manual, Highway Capacity Manual)Proficient in using traffic engineering software and modeling tools such as Synchro / SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS and / or SidraGrowing leadership qualities and the ability to mentor younger Traffic EngineersPreferred Skills and Experience
PTOEMasters Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Management or relatedOther 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:
Paid time offHybrid work (home and office)Tuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesPaid parental leaveWellness programs and employee resource groupsCareer DevelopmentMatching 401(k) planPaid HolidaysMuch, much more!
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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
Salary Range:
116K-145K per year
Essential Function
Develop and implement traffic engineering strategies and solutions to optimize transportation systems, including traffic signals, signage, pavement markings, intersection design, planning studies, and much morePresent to clients and public stakeholdersSupport projects for all modes of travel including highway, bus, rail, bicycle and pedestrian in urban, suburban and rural environmentsPrepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, temporary traffic control, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS)Utilize traffic software and modeling tools simulate and analyze traffic patterns, capacity, and performance of networksStay up to date with the latest advancements in traffic engineering practices, technology and industry trendsPrepare technical reports and quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and integrity of engineering deliverablesRequired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fieldActive Professional Engineer License (P.E.)Five (5) - Ten (10) years of progressive experience in traffic engineering design and / or analysisExceptional writing, verbal communication and presentation skills including public speakingIn depth understanding of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards (MUTCD, AASHTO, ITE, Highway Safety Manual, Highway Capacity Manual)Proficient in using traffic engineering software and modeling tools such as Synchro / SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS and / or SidraGrowing leadership qualities and the ability to mentor younger Traffic EngineersPreferred Skills and Experience
PTOEMasters Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Management or relatedOther 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:
Paid time offHybrid work (home and office)Tuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesPaid parental leaveWellness programs and employee resource groupsCareer DevelopmentMatching 401(k) planPaid HolidaysMuch, much more!
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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
Salary Range:
116K-145K per year