Project Delivery Leader, Traffic

RK&K; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Delivery Leader in Traffic to enhance their development team. This role focuses on transportation planning, traffic analysis, and engineering design across various travel modes. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience and exceptional communication skills, leading projects that impact urban, suburban, and rural environments. With a commitment to professional growth and community impact, this innovative firm offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal place to advance your career in engineering.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Matching

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering with a focus on design and analysis.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation planning studies and traffic operations analysis.
• Prepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Communication Skills

Traffic Analysis

Traffic Simulation Software

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

MSCE or equivalent

Tools

Synchro

SimTraffic

VISSIM

Job description

At RK&K, we are hiring a Project Delivery Leader in Traffic to support existing clients and develop new business firm-wide. As a senior member of our development team, you will lead various pursuits and projects related to transportation, focusing on traffic analysis and design engineering programs across RK&K's service areas.

This role can be remote with required travel to project sites as needed.

Essential Functions

• Perform transportation planning studies, traffic operations analysis, and traffic engineering design.
• Support projects across all travel modes, including highway, bus, rail, bicycle, and pedestrian, in urban, suburban, and rural environments.
• Complete studies and develop high-quality traffic reports; present findings professionally to clients both on-site and virtually.
• Prepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices, signals, signing, pavement markings, temporary traffic control, lighting, and ITS.
• Use traffic analysis/simulation tools for modeling and simulations.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Facilitate meetings, presentations, and plan approvals with internal teams and clients.
• Manage project staff and sub-consultants.
• Serve as liaison between clients and the firm.
• Ensure quality assurance/quality control of design work.
• Provide engineering judgment and initiative within traffic engineering.

Required Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineering.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and public speaking skills.
• Experience with Highway Safety Manual, Highway Capacity Manual, and AASHTO guidelines.
• Advanced skills with Synchro/SimTraffic and VISSIM or similar simulation software.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain within six months.
• Experience designing traffic control devices using MUTCD standards.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• MSCE or equivalent.
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification.
• Experience working in multiple states.

Other Duties

This description outlines the general nature and essential functions of the role. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

What We Offer

We provide excellent career advancement opportunities, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurances, and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

Why RK&K?

RK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm with over 100 years of fostering a collaborative and trusted culture. We are committed to community impact, professional growth, and delivering successful outcomes for our clients.

Design your career at RK&K. Apply today!