Engineer I - Site Development

Rk K; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life, and(dis)

Job summary

RK&K is hiring a Site Development Engineer for our Baltimore, MD office. You will collaborate with project managers and team members to execute site development projects, providing planning, design, and construction support.

The role emphasizes design calculations, technical writing, and clear communication across disciplines. It offers opportunities to grow in project management and field support within a respected engineering firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 0–3 years of professional experience in planning, design, and construction administration.
• Self-starter with interest in diverse projects for Site Development Group.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
• Proficiency in organizing and presenting documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct technical evaluations to support planning and design.
• Assist with preparation and review of memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Assist with project management activities for select tasks and develop PM skills.
• Support field testing and investigations when required.
• Support construction projects with office engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, RFIs, change orders) when required.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams including other disciplines.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Documentation organization

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Project

PowerPoint

Job description

RK&K is hiring a Site Development Engineer for our Baltimore, MD office. In this role, you will work closely with project managers and other team members to execute work involving engineering principals, and other related activities. You will provide planning, design and construction support for a variety of engineering projects with a focus on site development projects.

Essential Function

• Prepare design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct technical evaluations to support planning and design related activities.
• Assist with the preparation and review of technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract document.
• Assist with project management activities for select tasks and develop project management skills for expanded responsibilities and internal project management assignments.
• Support field testing and investigations when required.
• Support construction projects with office engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders) when required.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams including other disciplines, such as cost estimators, GIS, designers, and other engineers.

Required Skills And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related engineering field.
• Zero to three years of professional experience in planning, design, and construction administration.
• A self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects supporting the Site Development Group.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills are required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and PowerPoint are required.

Preferred Skills And Experience

• E.I.T. Certification
• CADD (Autodesk Civil 3D) software applications
• Prior experience/internship with civil engineering firm

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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
• 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.