Senior Transportation Project Engineer - Remote/ORD Lead

Rk K; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Benefits package

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to play a key role in planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects across the firm. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers on designs including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3, and other delivery methods, and you will assist in preparing roadway design plans using OpenRoads Designer.

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement based in Fairfax, VA with some remote work; travel may be required by the project.

Qualifications

• 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 (ORD) for roadway design and modeling.
• Familiarity with DOT standards and procedures (experience with multiple state DOTs is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Lead or support technical design on a wide range of alternative delivery transportation projects (e.g., 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

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Job description

RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to play a key role in planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects across the firm. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers on designs including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3, and other delivery methods, and you will assist in preparing roadway design plans using OpenRoads Designer.

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement based in Fairfax, VA with some remote work; travel may be required by the project.