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Transportation Engineer I Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

RK&K

Engineer I - Roadway Designer

Richmond, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RK&K is currently hiring a Transportation Engineer I to join our team in Richmond, VA. As a Highway/Roadway Engineer with RK&K, your responsibilities will include design and analysis of ...

Rummel Klepper and Kahl

Field Engineer I

Richmond, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... transportation systems and work systems. * Communication with internal team and external clients * Accurate logging of activities on work site * Running point on inspections of facilities and ...

Trilon Group

Roadway Engineer, EIT

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

I.T. is a plus, but not required * 2 to 4 years of experience in transportation engineering design * Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with strong written and oral communication ...

Rummel Klepper and Kahl

Engineer I

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Perform traffic engineering operational and safety analyses for roadway corridors, intersections, and interchanges. Conduct capacity analysis using the Highway Capacity Manual methodology and traffic ...

RK&K

Engineer I

Fairfax, VA

$79K - $104K/yr

Perform traffic engineering operational and safety analyses for roadway corridors, intersections, and interchanges. Conduct capacity analysis using the Highway Capacity Manual methodology and traffic ...

Dewberry

Transportation/Roadway Staff Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$88K - $113K/yr

... in transportation engineering. * Proficient with Microstation. * Ability to work in a timely ... Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may ...

Trilon

Roadway Engineer, EIT

Fredericksburg, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

I.T. is a plus, but not required * 2 to 4 years of experience in transportation engineering design * Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with strong written and oral communication ...

Dewberry

Transportation/Roadway Staff Engineer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$88K - $113K/yr

... in transportation engineering. * Proficient with Microstation. * Ability to work in a timely ... Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may ...

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What is the difference between Transportation Engineer I vs Transportation Engineer II?

AspectTransportation Engineer ITransportation Engineer II
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field; Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification often preferredBachelor's degree; EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) license typically required or preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised tasks, office and field workMore independent responsibilities, project oversight, field inspections
Employer & Industry UsagePublic agencies, consulting firms, transportation departmentsSame as Transportation Engineer I, with increased responsibilities

The main difference between Transportation Engineer I and Transportation Engineer II lies in experience, responsibilities, and licensure. Transportation Engineer II typically has more experience, may hold a PE license, and handles more complex projects independently, whereas Transportation Engineer I focuses on foundational tasks under supervision.

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Engineer I - Roadway Designer

Rummel Klepper and Kahl

Richmond, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

RK&K is currently hiring a Transportation Engineer I to join our team in Richmond, VA. As a Highway/Roadway Engineer with RK&K, your responsibilities will include design and analysis of transportation facilities. Projects will include, but not be limited to new roadways, widenings, resurfacings, and multimodal improvements.
Essential Functions
  • Design and analysis of 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

Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Zero (0) to Five (5) years of experience in roadway design
  • Working knowledge of basic roadway design principals

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Engineering Intern (E.I.) license in DC/VA or ability to obtain within six (6) months
  • Microstation or CADD experience
  • Innovative intersection design
  • Sidewalk or shared use path design
  • Roadway widening or new alignment design

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.
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