Senior Project Engineer, Highway Engineering

1 week ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Rummel Klepper and Kahl Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Engineer, Highway Engineering

RK&K is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our dynamic highway design team in Richmond, VA. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the transportation infrastructure that connects our communities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and contribute to the design, analysis, and development of highway and roadway projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Utilize industry-standard programs such as MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoad Designer, and Civil 3D to create detailed highway design plans, alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and other required documentation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for complex transportation projects.
  • Apply expertise in highway design standards to create safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible designs for various types of roads and highways.
  • Participate in the preparation of technical reports, feasibility studies, and design calculations to support project proposals and submissions.
  • Lead the coordination and communication with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and approvals are obtained.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and designers, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Perform quality control reviews of design documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project objectives.
  • Actively stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in highway design to enhance the team's capabilities and project outcomes.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Current Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in civil engineering or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in highway and roadway design, with a significant focus on DOT projects.
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following - MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoad Designer, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
  • Strong understanding of highway design standards, regulations, and guidelines including: MUTCD, VDOT, AASHTO.
  • Proven experience leading tasks for complex transportation projects and working collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality design documents.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
What We Offer:
  • Excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, matching 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and 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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