Senior Project Engineer, Water Resources

Rummel Klepper and Kahl • Full-time • Fairfax, Virginia, United States • $80k - $120k / year • 1w ago

At RK&K, we are currently hiring a Licensed Project Engineer to join our Water Resources Division in Fairfax, VA. As a Water Resources Engineer at RK&K you will support company-wide efforts in stormwater management and drainage design with an emphasis on scour, hydrology and hydraulics for transportation related projects. You will be responsible for the planning, designing, and implementation of effective drainage systems to ensure efficient conveyance and management of stormwater. Your expertise in hydraulic modeling and the use of industry standard software will be essential to your role.

Essential Function

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 verifying surveys

Required Skills and Experience

Minimum of Five (5) 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, HEC-RAS, SWMM, AutoCAD, 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 Skills and Experience

Master's degree in Civil Engineering
Experience with OpenRoads Designer
Experience supporting VDOT and other local Virginia agencies

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. 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
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!

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!

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