RK&K · 9 hours ago
Senior Project Engineer, Water Resources
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expRK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm seeking a Licensed Project Engineer to join their Water Resources Division. The role involves supporting stormwater management and drainage design, hydrology and hydraulics, and scour analysis for transportation-related projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective drainage system implementation.
Civil EngineeringConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver industry leading stormwater management strategies for transportation projects, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines
Conduct drainage design activities, including the analysis of existing drainage systems, designing new drainage systems and ditches, and creating appropriate plans
Utilize hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-RAS to model major bridge and culvert crossings
Employ software tools such as Pipesoft, Culvertsoft, to design and analyze pipe networks and culverts
Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations related to drainage design and stormwater management, contributing to the project deliverables and progress reporting
Prepare permit sketches, construction documents, specifications and cost estimates as needed
Perform scour analysis
Perform field investigations to collect data, take field measurements, photographs, sketches, and verify surveys
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience as a Civil Engineer supporting transportation projects
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License or the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
Advanced knowledge of drainage design, H&H modeling and stormwater management
Proficient with industry software: MicroStation, SWMM, Civil3d, InletSoft, PipeSoft, CulvertSoft
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey technical concepts and collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil Engineering
Experience with OpenRoads Designer, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS
Experience supporting VDOT and other local Virginia agencies
Benefits
Paid time off
Hybrid work (home and office)
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much Much more!
Company
RK&K
RK&K provides full-service planning, engineering, environmental, and construction management/inspection firm.
1001-5000 employees
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James Nash
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Keith Skinner, P.E.
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