Technical Leader
About the role
At RK&K, we are hiring a Project Manager in Transportation to support existing clients and develop new ones in the Tennessee region. You will lead a variety of dynamic transportation pursuits and projects, focusing on areas within our current and expanding service areas.
Responsibilities
- Lead transportation planning and/or design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Mentor junior engineering and technician staff on transportation planning and/or design tasks
- Develop and analyze alternative solutions for transportation projects
- Oversee talented and professional staff on transportation projects
- Oversee the preparation of construction documents, specifications, and construction cost estimates
- Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, government agencies, and project staff
- Serve as Project/Program and Contractual Manager on a variety of transportation-related projects
- Facilitate internal and client meetings, presentations, and approvals of plans
- Direct project staff and sub-consultants
- Serve as liaison between client and firm
- Participate in business development and marketing to secure future clients and workload
Requirements
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
- 10+ years of experience in civil engineering design with a focus in transportation/highway engineering
- Tennessee Professional Engineering Registration (PE) or ability to obtain within six (6) months
- Expertise in Microstation / Geopak / InRoads/ Open Roads and/or AutoCAD / Civil 3D
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with DOT, state and local government agencies
Qualifications
- Clear understanding of AASHTO and local state/municipal design criteria
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
Skills
- Expertise in Microstation / Geopak / InRoads/ Open Roads and/or AutoCAD / Civil 3D
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with DOT, state and local government agencies
Benefits
RK&K offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid time off
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee resource groups
- Career development opportunities
Pay
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and tailored to meet the needs of the position and the individual.
Benefits
RK&K offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid time off
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee resource groups
- Career development opportunities
What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid time off
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee resource groups
- Career development opportunities
Why RK&K?
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. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!