Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater
Virginia Beach, VA 
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Job Description

RK&K is hiring a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our Environmental team in our Virginia Beach, VA office. In this role, you will work closely with project managers and other team members in performing preliminary engineering evaluations, design, and construction services on a variety of municipal engineering projects improving water and wastewater infrastructure.

Essential Functions

  • Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications and costs estimates for water and wastewater projects
  • Conduct technical evaluations to support planning and design related to water and wastewater systems
  • Preparation and review of technical memoranda, engineering reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract documents
  • Direct and assist with the development of project staff and collaboration with subconsultants
  • Facilitate internal and client meetings, presentations and approval of plans
  • Participate in community outreach tasks
  • Support field testing and investigations
  • Manage construction projects with office engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, change orders, site visits and coordination with inspection personnel)
  • Provide construction inspection and administration of water/wastewater pipeline, pumping, storage and treatment facility construction projects.
  • Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients, project teams including other engineering disciplines, designers and subconsultants

Required Education, Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field
  • Engineering in Training Certificate
  • Six (6) to ten (10) years of increasingly responsible, project experience in the study, design, and construction administration and inspection of water and wastewater facilities and infrastructure (pipelines, force mains, pump stations, treatment)
  • A self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects supporting the Water and Wastewater Group
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the documentation, organization and presentation of project data
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Professional Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Skills, Certifications, and Experience

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and REVIT is desirable
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) License

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
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Community volunteer opportunities
  • 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.

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Drug-Free WorkplaceRK&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 ActionRK&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.

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

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
6 years
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