Highway Design Engineer

1 day ago


Richmond, California, United States Rummel Klepper and Kahl Full time
Job Summary

RK&K is seeking a highly skilled Highway Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Richmond, VA. As a key member of our highway design team, you will be responsible for leading and contributing to the design, analysis, and development of highway and roadway projects.

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, including engineers, designers, and project managers, to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for complex transportation projects.
  • Apply your 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 Five (5) 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, hybrid work, tuition reimbursement, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, matching 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and much more.

About RK&K

RK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm that gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. Our award-winning culture has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. We deliver concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success, earning our reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.



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