RK&K · 1 day ago
Project Engineer - Roadway
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$45/hr - $60/hr
4+ years expRK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm, and they are seeking a Roadway Project Engineer to join their roadway design team in the DC office. The role involves assisting Project Managers in the preparation of contract plans and specifications for various roadway improvement projects while coordinating with multiple design disciplines to develop innovative design solutions.
Civil EngineeringConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Assisting Project Managers in the preparation of contract plans, specifications and construction cost estimates on bicycle, pedestrian, and roadway improvement projects
Working in a team environment and able to coordinate with multiple design disciplines to develop creative and innovative solutions to design challenges, and in preparing final design documents
Apply DDOT, VDOT, MDSHA, and AASHTO design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes
Designing roadway plans, profiles, typical sections, cross sections and grading
Preparing design computations and quantity calculations
Designing or preparing concept road plans and alternatives for new transportation systems or retrofits to existing systems
Preparing technical design reports and summarizing project elements in presentation materials
Performing feasibility studies
Coordinating with utility companies, agencies and assisting with public outreach efforts
Performing field investigations to collect data including field measurements, photographs, sketches, verifying surveys and identifying changes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
4 years of experience in transportation/roadway design
Registered Professional Engineer
MicroStation V8i, OpenRoads/Geopak/InRoads skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Passion for client service, teamwork and ability to work well with others
Strong written and verbal communication skills
In-depth understanding of Highway Design Standards, MUTCD, DDOT, VDOT, AASHTO, and other highway design manuals and guidelines
Preferred
9 years of experience in transportation/roadway design
Familiarity with NACTO guidelines
GIS network analyst skills
Benefits
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!
Company
RK&K
RK&K provides full-service planning, engineering, environmental, and construction management/inspection firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
James Nash
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Keith Skinner, P.E.
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