Project Engineer
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Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Project Engineer - Structures
Allentown, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22460249
Summary
Allentown, PA
Competitive Salary
4 Years Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time
Description Reference #: 4965
RK&K is currently hiring Structural Project Engineers to join our growing team. As a member of our Structures team at RK&K you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of transportation structures. You should have local state DOT and municipal experience, be highly proactive, able to develop creative technical solutions, have a strong understanding of structural operations and hands-on experience with bridge design.
This role may be performed remotely or from one of our office locations. Candidates based in approved U.S. locations are encouraged to apply. Office locations can be found at www.rkk.com/locations.
Essential Functions
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 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
Required Skills and Experience
Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with an emphasis on Structures
Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain within 6 months
Familiarity with applying industry standards including local DOT Standards, AASHTO, LRFD, etc.
Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements
Previous experience working with DOT, local municipalities and counties
Preferred Skills and Experience
Master's degree in civil engineering
Experience with new and rehabilitated bridges, retaining walls, and other structures
Experience coordinating or participating with the Design Team and Contractor during project execution
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
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
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!
RK&K IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - RK&K
ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900. Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website www.varelay.org. If you need more information on special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual with our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at: 410-728-2900 Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job ScamsAPPLY ON EMPLOYER'S WEBSITE
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