Mid/Senior Roadway Engineer

Mannik Smith Group; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Generous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday

Parental leave

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Mannik Smith Group is seeking a Mid/Senior Roadway Engineer to help shape Virginia’s transportation infrastructure. This role involves designing roads and traffic systems to improve community movement and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering, with 4–8 years of relevant experience, and must possess strong design skills aligned with VDOT standards. A generous benefits package including medical insurance and a 401K plan is offered.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of hands‑on experience in transportation design and/or project management.
• PE license in Virginia or EIT with ability to obtain PE within 1 year.
• Familiarity with VDOT standards and project delivery processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation projects including roads, highways, and traffic management systems.
• Collaborate with planners, engineers, contractors, and public agencies.
• Assist with project management activities such as scheduling and cost estimation.
• Prepare engineering designs and documentation that align with VDOT standards.
• Support and mentor junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal transport regulations.

Skills

Transportation design

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

Mid/Senior Roadway Engineer

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Manassas, VA

Description

Design the Future of Virginia’s Transportation with RDA

Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) is looking for a passionate and skilled Roadway Engineer to join our growing Transportation Platform team. You'll play a key role in building smarter, safer, and more efficient infrastructure across the Commonwealth.

If you're driven by purpose, love collaborating with talented professionals, and want to see your designs come to life, this is your opportunity.

$10K Sign-On Bonus

What You'll Do:

• Shape communities: Design and develop transportation projects including roads, highways, and traffic management systems that directly improve how people move.
• Team up for success: Collaborate with planners, engineers, contractors, and public agencies to deliver exceptional results.
• Grow your expertise: Assist with project management activities such as scheduling, cost estimation, and resource planning.
• Deliver quality work: Prepare engineering designs and documentation that align with VDOT standards.
• Lead by example: Support and mentor junior team members while upholding high technical standards.
• Stay ahead of the curve: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal transportation regulations.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering (or related field)
• 4–8 years of hands‑on experience in transportation design and/or project management
• PE license in Virginia or EIT with the ability to obtain PE within 1 year
• Familiarity with VDOT standards and project delivery processes
• Proficiency in MicroStation preferred
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and team collaboration skills

Why Join RDA?

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
• Generous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday
• Parental leave
• Supportive team culture

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.