Traffic Project Engineer

at  RKK

RK&K is seeking a motivated and creative Traffic Project Engineer with Four (4) to eight (8) years of experience to join our highly successful traffic group in our Wilmington, Delaware office. RK&K offers a flexible work environment, has consistently been ranked a “Best Place to Work” year after year, and we are proudly celebrating our 100-year anniversary in 2023. Come join and design your career as part of RK&K’s talented Traffic team!
As a Traffic Project Engineer with RK&K you will work alongside and collaborate closely with one of the largest, most talented groups of traffic engineers and transportation professionals in the industry. You will play a crucial role within our team, developing traffic engineering designs to improve transportation systems throughout the region. Our projects focus on improving operations and safety for motorized and non-motorized modes of travel, providing healthy and livable communities, and implementing technology-based transportation improvements.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Four (4) to Eight (8) years of progressive experience in traffic engineering
Exceptional writing, verbal communication and presentation skills including public speaking
Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
Experience with Highway Safety Manual, Highway Capacity Manual, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and AASHTO guidelines
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Delaware or ability to obtain in six (6) months

PREFERRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform a variety of tasks, including traffic engineering design plans and preliminary engineering design
Support projects for all modes of travel including highway, bus, rail, bicycle and pedestrian in urban, suburban and rural environments
Complete studies and develop high quality traffic reports with limited direction and be able to clearly, professionally present that information to our clients on site and virtually
Prepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, temporary traffic control, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS)
Prepare technical reports and presentations

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.