Transportation Project Manager (Highway & Roadway Design – VDOT)

Essential Functions

• Lead multi-modal transportation planning and design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment.
• Transportation projects could include interchanges; highway widening and reconstruction; new streets; intersection improvements; ADA; sidewalks and trails; and facility improvements.
• Review and certify engineering plans, models and documents to meet quality control goals and standards of care.
• Analyze and develop interchange alternative studies to meet purpose and need and recommend design solutions.
• Mentor junior engineering and technician staff on transportation design tasks.
• Strong understanding of multi-modal transportation design standards, current software and other transportation design manuals, trends and guidelines.
• Produce and oversee construction documents, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Prepare for and facilitate internal and client meetings, presentations and approval of plans.
• Direct project staff and sub-consultants on various projects and assignments.
• Serve as liaison between clients and firm.
• Coverage and development of relationships with clients, consultants, government agencies, and project staff.
• Support proposal and business development efforts across RK&K

Required Skills And Experience

• Minimum of Ten (10) years of experience in civil engineering design and/or transportation/highway engineering.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
• Experience using OpenRoads Designer / Microstation / InRoads and strong proficiency in Microsoft Products.
• Strong understanding of Federal, State and local design criteria.

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Previous experience with Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and local municipalities.
• Involvement with relevant Professional Societies.