RK&K · 19 hours ago
Project Engineer, Transportation
Bristol, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expRK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm that is hiring motivated Highway Design Project Engineers in Tennessee to enhance transportation for local communities. In this role, you will lead and collaborate with a diverse team to develop transportation improvements that prioritize safety and community needs.
Civil EngineeringConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Perform 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 specifications
Collaborate and lead a project team to develop complete, accurate and cost-effective design recommendations that enhance function, safety, multimodal travel and community need
Apply applicable federal, state and local guidelines and standards
Lead design projects to ensure high quality deliverables are completed within budget and on schedule
Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, communities, government agencies, and project staff
Work in a collaborative environment with a diverse and energetic multi-disciplined project team
Qualification
Required
Four (4) + years of experience in civil 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) or the ability to secure within 6 months of hire
Preferred
In-depth understanding of transportation planning reports, contract documents, Highway Design Standards and TDOT, AASHTO and other local 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
Strong written and oral communication 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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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Nash
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Keith Skinner, P.E.
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