Senior Transportation Project Engineer - Remote/Hybrid

Rk K; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life, and disa

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead design and delivery of transportation projects, collaborating with engineers and PMs on Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3, and other delivery methods. You will prepare roadway designs using OpenRoads Designer (ORD) and contribute to reports, modeling, and plan production tasks.

Fully remote candidates are considered, with a preference for hybrid work from Fairfax, VA; travel may be needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead or support technical design on a wide range of transportation projects (highways, interchanges, tollways, transit corridors).
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices to develop innovative and cost-effective 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 applicable standards and client requirements.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging alternative delivery methods.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Job description

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead design and delivery of transportation projects, collaborating with engineers and PMs on Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3, and other delivery methods. You will prepare roadway designs using OpenRoads Designer (ORD) and contribute to reports, modeling, and plan production tasks.

Fully remote candidates are considered, with a preference for hybrid work from Fairfax, VA; travel may be needed.