Project Engineer – Water​/Wastewater Virginia ; Richmond; Newport News

RK&K is hiring a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our Environmental team in our Virginia Beach, Newport News, or Richmond 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.

• Preparedesigncalculations, drawings, specifications and costs estimates for water and wastewater projects
• Conduct technical evaluations to support planning anddesignrelated 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
• Manageconstructionprojects with office engineering services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, change orders, site visits and coordination with inspection personnel)
• Provideconstructioninspection and administration ofwater/wastewater pipeline, pumping, storage and treatment facilityconstructionprojects.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients, project teams including other engineering disciplines, designers and subconsultants

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineeringor related engineering field
• Engineering in Training Certificate
• 4+ years of increasingly responsible, project experience in the study,design, andconstructionadministration and inspection of water and wastewater facilities and infrastructure (pipelines,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
• A solution minded individual with an appetite for problem solving
• Demonstrated proficiency in the documentation, organization and presentation of project data
• Proficiency with Microsoft Professional Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel and Power Point

• Proficiency with
  
  AutoCAD Civil 3
  
  Dand REVIT is desirable
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License or the ability to obtain

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.

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
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

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.

RK&K ensures equal employment opportunity in accordance with Title VII 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 . 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 elay.org.

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1) an individual within our company that speaks your language;
2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or
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