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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)

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