Senior Project Engineer, Transportation

Rummel Klepper and Kahl

$85K — $110K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Georgia or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Five (5) + years of experience in transportation infrastructure design
  • Proficient in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) for roadway design
  • Demonstrated experience on Design-Build, P3, or similar alternative delivery projects
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or support technical design on various alternative delivery transportation projects
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative design solutions
  • Serve as a liaison between internal teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Develop and review plans, specifications, and design reports using OpenRoads Designer
  • Participate in proposal development and technical presentations
  • Mentor junior engineers and support their career development
  • Ensure quality control and compliance with standards and client requirements.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive benefits package including additional perks.
Full Job Description
RK&K is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of Transportation Projects in Atlanta and throughout the state of Georgia. In this role, you'll work under the guidance of experienced engineers and project managers on 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.

Essential Functions
  • 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 alternative delivery methods.

Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of GA or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Five (5) + years of experience in transportation infrastructure design.
  • Proficient in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) for roadway design and modeling.
  • Demonstrated experience on Design-Build, P3, CM/GC, or similar alternative delivery projects.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with dispersed teams.

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Eight (8) + years of experience in transportation infrastructure design.
  • Experience working directly with contractors on design-build teams.
  • Familiarity with GDOT standards and procedures
  • Prior experience leading technical task teams or managing portions of large projects.

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

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
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, much more!

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