Transportation Project Engineer

At RK&K, we are hiring a Project Engineer to join our team in Fairfax, VA. As a 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 engineer, 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 Assist with leading 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 Four (4)+ 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 Eight (8)+ years of experience in civil engineering design and/or transportation/highway engineering 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 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 Paid time off Hybrid work (home and office) Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances Paid parental leave Wellness programs and employee resource groups 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. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! Area of Interest Transportation RK&K is an Equal Opportunity Employer RK&K ensures equal employment opportunity in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD.) Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website at If you need more information or special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual within our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr RadNet, Inc.