Senior Project Engineer

Rummel Klepper and Kahl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as an Alternative Delivery Roadway Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in designing transportation projects that enhance community infrastructure. This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team of engineers, oversee alternative delivery projects, and mentor junior staff. With a century-long legacy of success, this innovative firm values collaboration and professional growth, providing a supportive environment for your career development. If you're passionate about making a difference in transportation engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Plan with Company Matching

Flexible Work Environment

Growth Opportunities

Diverse and Equitable Workplace

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive experience in transportation engineering and roadway design.
• P.E. license in Florida required with extensive design build experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead roadway design projects and supervise engineering teams.
• Coordinate with clients and prepare roadway plan set components.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Roadway Design

Design Build Experience

Microstation / GEOPAK

Open Roads Designer (ORD)

AASHTO Standards

MUTCD Standards

FDOT Standards

Project Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida

Tools

Microstation

GEOPAK

Open Roads Designer (ORD)

Job description

As a nationally recognized leader in Alternative Project Delivery, RK&K has successfully delivered over $30 billion in projects in collaboration with 32 public agencies. Our dedicated team of 1600 professionals, including 120 associates across our five Florida locations, takes pride in our century-long legacy of success. We look forward to adding an Alternative Delivery Roadway Lead to our thriving team with a rich history of achievements.

As a Roadway lead with RK&K, your responsibilities will include working with a team of junior and senior engineers on the design of transportation projects. You will have formal supervisory responsibilities for an engineering team on production of alternative delivery projects. Clients include the local DOT, Municipalities and the potential to support work across RK&K's entire portfolio.

• Serve as a hands-on, project based, Roadway Discipline Lead for Florida Transportation Alternative Delivery projects providing roadway discipline leadership, technical expertise, and roadway design production oversight. While the focus is on Alternative Delivery, you will also participate on non-alternative delivery projects
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines in a team environment
• Promote the development and professional growth of RK&K's Florida roadway staff, particularly with respect to alternative delivery
• Prepare roadway plan set components including plan, profile, cross section, and detail sheets
• Prepare specifications packages
• Calculate quantities and prepare construction cost estimates
• Coordinate with clients and sub-consultants
• Develop and mentor roadway staff

Required Skills and Experience

• Twelve (12)+ years of progressive transportation engineering experience in the Roadway Design
• Design Build or Alternative Delivery Experience as Roadway Designer on contractor lead teams
• Experience on FDOT projects in Microstation / GEOPAK or Open Roads Designer (ORD)
• Familiarity with applying industry standards including AASHTO, MUTCD, FDOT Standards, etc.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience as Roadway Discipline Lead on contractor lead teams for Florida Design Build Transportation projects (FDOT, FTE, GMZ, THEA, CFX, or other public agencies within Florida), including Engineer of Record for Roadway Discipline
• Wide variety of roadway design experience including new facilities, expansion and rehabilitation of arterials, highways, interstates, toll roadways, and interchanges
• Experience coordinating with the Design Team and Contractor during Design-Build pursuits and project execution
• Experience assisting Preparation of Design-Build Statement of Qualifications, Technical Proposal and Price Proposals including development of quantities
• Ability to adhere to strict QA / QC requirements
• Multi-tasking, Innovative / Creative thinker and problem solver in a fast paced, team environment

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K proudly offers an attractive salary package commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including

• Paid Time Off
• Company health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
• 401K plan with company matching
• We also offer flexibility and growth within a diverse and equitable, non-bureaucratic environment
• 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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