Senior Transportation Project Engineer (Remote)

Rk K

Fort Lauderdale (FL)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Matching 401(k)

Paid holidays

Job summary

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead and support design on transportation projects across the firm. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers on a variety of delivery types, using OpenRoads Designer for roadway design and modeling.

The role requires a PE license (VA or within 6 months), 8+ years in transportation infrastructure, and strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Eight+ years of experience in transportation infrastructure design.
Active PE license in VA or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Proficient in OpenRoads Designer for roadway design and modeling.
Familiarity with DOT standards and procedures across multiple states.

Responsibilities

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