Project Engineer, Transportation
RK&K · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Join our multimodal Transportation Design team and provide creative input and leadership for projects with a wide variety of state, county and municipal public works and transportation agencies. Collaborate with coworkers, peers, clients, agency leaders and community representatives to develop transportation improvements that serve a diverse range of users and travel modes, enhance safety and make communities better places to live.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide variety of engineering tasks for new roadways, roadway widening, streetscapes, complete streets, trails, bicycle/pedestrian facilities, transit, intersections, interchanges, roundabouts and the development of concepts, studies, contract plans, cost estimates and specifications
- Collaborate and lead a project team to develop complete, accurate and cost-effective design recommendations that enhance function, safety, multimodal travel and community need
- Lead design projects to ensure high quality deliverables are completed within budget and on schedule
- Cookordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, communities, government agencies, and project staff
- Work in a collaborative environment with a diverse and energetic multi-disciplined project team
Requirements
- Four (4) + years of experience in civil and/or transportation/highway engineering
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
- Proficiency in MicroStation V8i, GEOPAK/OpenRoads, InRoads, and/or AutoCAD Civil3D
- Professional Engineering Registration (PE) or the ability to secure within 6 months of hire
Qualifications
- In-depth understanding of transportation planning reports, contract documents, Highway Design Standards and TDOT, AASHTO and other local highway design manuals and guidelines
- Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
- Capable of leading transportation design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Skills
- Ability to lead transportation design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Benefits
- Athletic and wellness programs
- Employee resource groups
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
Pay
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Hybrid work (home and office)