Highway Design Engineer II/III

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Reporting To: Adam Welschenbach

Description

Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) is seeking a skilled and motivated Highway Engineer with 4-7 years of experience to join our dynamic team in Manassas, Fredericksburg, Richmond, Waynesboro or Virginia Beach.

This role will focus on the design, development and maintenance of transportation infrastructure within Virginia, ensuring the projects meet VDOT’s standards for quality, safety and efficiency.

This position is eligible for a sign-on-bonus up to $5K!

Responsibilities

Design and develop transportation infrastructure, including roads, highways, bridges, and traffic management systems.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including planners, engineers, contractors, and local agencies.
Assist in project management tasks, including cost estimation, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Prepare detailed engineering reports, designs, and drawings according to VDOT standards and guidelines.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to transportation engineering.
Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
4-7 years of experience in transportation engineering, including design and project management.
Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-In-Training (EIT) with the intention to obtain a PE within 1 year is required
Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer is required
Knowledge of VDOT standards, specifications, and project delivery processes is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
Paid time off, including 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday
Parental Leave
Professional/career development tracks
Positive work/life balance

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.

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