Project Engineer, Structures

RK&K•Raleigh, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

RK&K is a leading civil engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for transportation infrastructure projects in North Carolina. Our team is committed to enhancing connectivity, improving safety, and fostering sustainable development within our communities. As a Bridge Engineer at RK&K in Raleigh, NC you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of transportation structures. Leveraging your expertise in civil engineering transportation, you will contribute to projects aimed at enhancing the transportation network in North Carolina while ensuring the safety and durability of bridge infrastructure.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Minimum of Four (4) years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects.
Proficiency in structural analysis software such as Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Microstation, or similar programs
Strong understanding of industry codes and standards related to bridge design and construction (e.g., AASHTO, ACI, ASCE).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with clients and stakeholders.
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Valid drivers license and favorable driving record

Nice To Haves

Seven (7) years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects.
Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
NBIS Bridge Inspection Training

Responsibilities

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 and prepare specifications 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