[Hiring] Project Engineer - Structures @RK&K

Role Description

RK&K is currently hiring Structural Project Engineers to join our growing team. As a member of our Structures team at RK&K you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of transportation structures. This role may be performed remotely or from one of our office locations. Candidates based in approved U.S. locations are encouraged to apply.

• Utilize expertise in structural engineering principles to design bridge structures that meet project requirements and adhere to regulatory standards.
• Perform structural analyses utilizing industry-standard software tools such as MicroStation, Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Open Bridge Designer, or similar programs.
• Develop detailed design drawings for construction.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage bridge projects from inception through completion.
• Coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Maintain rigorous standards of quality and compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout the design and construction process.
• Conduct thorough reviews of design calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs, communicating project progress effectively, and providing innovative solutions to address their challenges and requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis on Structures.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Familiarity with applying industry standards including local DOT Standards, AASHTO, LRFD, etc.
• Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements.
• Previous experience working with DOT, local municipalities and counties.

Requirements

• Master's degree in civil engineering (preferred).
• Experience with new and rehabilitated bridges, retaining walls, and other structures (preferred).
• Experience coordinating or participating with the Design Team and Contractor during project execution (preferred).

Benefits

• 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.
• Much Much more!

Company Description

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.

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