Project Engineer, Utilities

RK&K is seeking a Project Engineer with a focus in water distribution / sanitary sewer collection to join our Engineering team in Raleigh, NC. As a Project Engineer, you will design the relocation of water and sanitary sewer facilities impacted by roadway projects throughout North Carolina.   

Essential Functions

• Prepare project deliverables, specifications and cost estimates for water and sanitary sewer relocations for the North Carolina Department of Transportation Design-bid, design-build projects as well as Municipal projects.
• Analyze existing water and sanitary sewer facilities for conflicts with proposed roadway, storm drainage, traffic control and structure designs.  
• Prepare water and sanitary sewer permit applications for North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.
• Provide technical marketing support during procurement of key projects as requested 
• Occasional field investigations and meetings required  
• Assist in the mentorship of junior engineers   

Required Skills and Experience

• Five (5)+ years of Engineering design supporting water/wastewater industry 
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of NC or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• CAD experience is required, preferred MicroStation or AutoCAD
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team with the initiative to work individually and take on additional projects as needed  
• Motivated to find creative solutions to civil engineering problems
• Proficiency in communicating technical information
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

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. 

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
• 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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