Engineer I - Highways

RK&K • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

RK&K is hiring a Transportation Engineer for its Tennessee Roadway team. The Highway/Roadway Engineer designs and analyzes transportation facilities, including new roadways, widenings, resurfacings, and multimodal improvements. The role supports design documentation and specifications and collaborates with other disciplines to develop solutions to design challenges. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

• Zero to two years of experience in roadway design.
• Working knowledge of basic roadway design principles.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Engineering Intern (E.I.) license in Tennessee, or ability to obtain one within six months.

Nice To Haves

• Roadway widening or new alignment design experience.
• Innovative intersection design experience.
• Sidewalk or shared-use path design experience.
• Previous internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze horizontal and vertical alignments.
• Prepare plan, profile, cross-section, and detail sheets.
• Design temporary traffic control plans.
• Calculate quantities and prepare construction cost estimates.
• Support preparation of design documentation.
• Support preparation of specifications packages.
• Work with other disciplines on creative solutions to design challenges.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Matching 401(k) plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Wellness programs.
• Employee resource groups.
• Career advancement and professional growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level