Senior Project Engineer, Alternative Delivery
About the role
RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of Transportation Projects throughout the firm. In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers on exciting projects of all delivery types, including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3, and other Alternative Delivery Transportation projects. You'll assist in preparing roadway design plans using OpenRoads Designer (ORD) and contribute to technical reports, modeling, and plan production tasks. Fully remote candidates will be considered for this role, although a hybrid work arrangement based in Fairfax, VA is preferred. Travel may be necessary as required by the project. As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
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 OpenRoads Designer (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