Project Engineer I, Structures

3 days ago


Charleston, United States Rummel Klepper and Kahl Full time

RK&K is a leading civil engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for transportation infrastructure projects in South Carolina. Our team is committed to enhancing connectivity, improving safety, and fostering sustainable development within our communities.

As a Bridge Engineer at RK&K in Columbia, SC or Charleston, SC, you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of transportation structures. Leveraging your expertise in civil engineering transportation, you will contribute to projects aimed at enhancing the transportation network in South Carolina while ensuring the safety and durability of bridge infrastructure.

Essential Function

  • Utilize expertise in structural engineering principles to design bridge structures that meet project requirements and adhere to regulatory standards
  • Perform structural analyses utilizing industry-standard software tools such as Microstation, Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Open Bridge Designer, or similar programs.
  • Develop detailed design drawings and prepare specifications for construction
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage bridge projects from inception through completion
  • Coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Maintain rigorous standards of quality and compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout the design and construction process
  • Conduct thorough reviews of design calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and safety
  • Cultivate strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs, communicating project progress effectively, and providing innovative solutions to address their challenges and requirements
Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software such as Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Microstation, or similar programs
  • Strong understanding of industry codes and standards related to bridge design and construction (e.g., AASHTO, ACI, ASCE).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with clients and stakeholders.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Valid drivers license and favorable driving record
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • NBIS Bridge Inspection Training
Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). 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

RK&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
  • 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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