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RK&K

Project Engineer III, Transportation

RK&K, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032


At RK&K, we are hiring experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Fairfax, VA. As a Senior Project Engineer you will lead and support multiple ongoing programs with DDOT, VDOT and other public/private companies as well as assist in project and task order management efforts from an engineering standpoint. You will also mentor early career engineers, planners, and designers as needed.

Essential Functions

Perform a wide variety of engineering tasks including concept designs, traffic control designs, roadway & highway designs, streetscapes, complete streets, profiles, geometric layouts, cross sections, intersections, interchanges, bicycle/pedestrian facilities, contract plans, cost estimates and specifications.Perform engineering planning tasks including preparation of conceptual road plans and alternatives analysis for new transportation systems or retrofits to existing systems, design alteration and modification of existing transportation systems to improve safety or function, prepare alternatives analyses reports for concept roadway improvements.Apply VDOT and AASHTO design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes.Lead design projects to ensure deliverables are completed within budget and on schedule.Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, government agencies, and project staff.Work in a collaborative environment with a diverse multi-disciplined project team.

Required Skills and Experience

Fifteen (15)+ years of experience in civil engineering design and/or transportation/highway engineering.BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program.Proficiency in MicroStation V8i, GEOPAK, OpenRoads, InRoads, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D.Professional Engineering Registration (PE).

Preferable Skills and Experience

In-depth understanding of Highway Design Standards, MUTCD, DDOT, VDOT, AASHTO and other highway design manuals and guidelines.Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.Capable of leading transportation design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment.

Other DutiesThis 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 OfferRK&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 off.Hybrid work (home and office).Tuition reimbursement.Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances.Paid parental leave.Wellness programs and employee resource groups.Career Development.Matching 401(k) plan.Paid Holidays.Much, 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.

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