Remote Senior Transportation Project Engineer (OpenRoads)

Rk K; Ashland (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects, including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and P3, using OpenRoads Designer for roadway design and reporting.

The role requires a VA PE or eligibility within 6 months, 8+ years in transportation design, strong communication, and mentoring duties. Hybrid work from Fairfax, VA with remote options; travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in transportation infrastructure design.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in VA or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Proficient in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) for roadway design and modeling.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Strong verbal and written communication and ability to work with dispersed teams.
• Familiarity with DOT standards and procedures (experience with multiple state DOTs is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Lead or support technical design on highways, interchanges, tollways, and transit corridors.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices to develop design solutions.
• Serve as liaison between internal teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Develop and review plans, specifications, cost estimates, and design reports using ORD.
• Participate in proposals, design-build pursuits, and technical presentations.
• Mentor junior engineers and support career development within the project team.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with applicable standards and client requirements.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging alternative delivery methods.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Job description

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects, including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and P3, using OpenRoads Designer for roadway design and reporting.

The role requires a VA PE or eligibility within 6 months, 8+ years in transportation design, strong communication, and mentoring duties. Hybrid work from Fairfax, VA with remote options; travel as needed.