Transportation Design Lead

1 week ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Rummel Klepper and Kahl Full time
Job Title: Technical Manager

RK&K is seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to lead the technical aspects of our Highways Design projects in the Fairfax, VA area.

Job Summary

The Technical Manager will partner with our expert engineers, planners, designers, and support staff to deliver world-class engineering solutions to State, Federal, and Municipal customers. This position will include the oversight and leadership support of a team of dynamic transportation designers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and contribute design expertise on transportation planning and design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Review and certify engineering documents to meet quality control goals and standards of care
  • Lead and mentor engineering and technician staff on transportation planning and/or design tasks
  • Incorporate the latest technology and innovation into projects
  • Engage in the quality control process for deliverables
  • Interface with clients' and/or teaming partners' technical managers
  • Produce construction documents, specifications, and construction cost estimates
  • Understand AASHTO and FHWA Design Standards and other design manuals and guidelines, including VDOT Plan Development Process
Requirements
  • Eight (8) years or more of experience in transportation/roadway engineering supporting Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and/or local municipalities
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited engineering program
  • Eagerness and passion for leading complex and routine highway design projects and creating lasting technical solutions
  • Expertise in Microstation / Geopak / InRoads/ Open Roads and/or AutoCAD / Civil 3D and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Willingness to teach and mentor design staff on the technical aspects of roadway design projects
  • Virginia Professional Engineering Registration (PE) or the ability to obtain one within six (6) months
Preferred Qualifications
  • Virginia Department of Transportation or local county/city agency experience
  • Alternative project delivery experience is a plus
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
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups
  • Career development
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • 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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