Project Engineer, Transportation Design

Highway Design EngineerAt RK&K, we are hiring motivated Highway Design Engineers in Baltimore, MD who want to provide better transportation for our local communities! As a Project Engineer at RK&K, you will join our multimodal Transportation Design team and provide creative input and leadership for projects with a wide variety of state, county and municipal public works and transportation agencies. You will collaborate with coworkers, peers, clients, agency leaders and community representatives to develop transportation improvements that serve a diverse range of users and travel modes, enhance safety and make communities better places to live. Our team-oriented environment is supported by subject matter experts and experienced mentors that will help you grow and achieve your career goals!Essential FunctionsPerform a wide variety of engineering tasks for new roadways, roadway widening, streetscapes, complete streets, trails, bicycle/pedestrian facilities, transit, intersections, interchanges, roundabouts and the development of concepts, studies, contract plans, cost estimates and specificationsCollaborate and lead a project team to develop complete, accurate and cost-effective design recommendations that enhance function, safety, multimodal travel and community needApply applicable federal, state and local guidelines and standardsLead design projects to ensure high quality deliverables are completed within budget and on scheduleCoordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, communities, government agencies, and project staffWork in a collaborative environment with a diverse and energetic multi-disciplined project teamRequired Skills and Experience4+ years of experience in transportation/highway engineeringBS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering programProficiency in MicroStation V8i, GEOPAK/OpenRoads, InRoads, and/or AutoCAD Civil3DProfessional Engineering Registration (PE) or the ability to secure within 6 months of hirePreferred Skills and ExperienceIn-depth understanding of transportation planning reports, contract documents, Highway Design Standards and MDOT, AASHTO and other local highway design manuals and guidelinesProficiency with MS Word and ExcelCapable of leading transportation design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environmentStrong written and oral communication skills6+ years of experience in transportation/highway engineeringOther 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 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: $89,440-$114,400