RK&K is currently seeking an experienced leader/manager for our traffic division in Fairfax or Richmond, Virginia (VA). As a managing member of our traffic engineering division you will have the opportunity to develop and lead a team of professional engineers and analyst in support of our current and future clients. You will play a critical role on our team by developing and maintaining relationships with clients and connecting those clients with innovative and creative solutions to their traffic-oriented needs.
Basic Responsibilities:
- Manage existing VDOT traffic programs, projects, and teams
- Represent RK&K in front of existing and potential clients throughout the mid-Atlantic/south-east region on all aspects of traffic analysis and engineering projects
- Work with our firm leadership and local teams to develop a business strategy
- Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and sub-consultant partners to pursue, win, and execute traffic projects
- Identify and create project opportunities by networking with potential clients, primarily public utilities and related agencies
- Negotiate and manage project scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for a variety of projects related to traffic
- Be fully engaged in solving complex problems related to analysis and design projects
- Mentor staff by training employees, establishing personal growth opportunities and conducting performance evaluations
- Provide senior level engineering expertise on all traffic projects
- Provide quality control on projects within your specific technical area of expertise
Required Education, Skills and Experience:
- Fifteen (15)+ years of experience in engineering services with progressive responsibilities including engineering, design, project management and client delivery
- Experience leading VDOT projects and existing contact list within the agency
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License
- Capacity to articulate ideas and concepts both visually and contextually, including strong technical and proposal writing skills
- Ability to think creatively, resolve abstract problems, motivate others, work collaboratively, and be self-directed
Preferred Education, Skills and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Business Administration or similar
- Project Management (PMP) certification
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
What we offer:
RK&K offers a highly competitive salary based on experience and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement and training in addition to PTO and an attractive 401(k) plan with company match. Flexible, hybrid work arrangements
Our success is due to the hard work and dedication of our employees and this position, along with all RK&K opportunities gives you the chance to continually expand your capabilities through hands on career development and various professional training, certification opportunities.
Drug-Free Workplace
"RK&K maintains a drug-free workplace. Employees of RK&K are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana”
EEO/Affirmative Action:
RK&K is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
