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Construction Project Engineer

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RK&K is currently hiring an experienced Project Engineer with experience in Heavy Civil/Highway construction project administration and management to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. The ideal candidate will be based in Atlanta, but we are open to west central or southwestern locations within the state. Candidates with a Georgia Professional Engineering license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through CMAA preferred are preferred, but it is not a requirement for consideration.

Essential Functions

  • Must possess high integrity and ethics in all aspects of dealing with clients, contractors, local officials, public, and peers
  • Independently manage complex GDOT roadway, bridge, and other construction projects.
  • Management of site CEI teams including Junior Project Engineers, Office Managers, Senior Inspectors, Inspectors, CPM Reviewers, and administrative staff on projects
  • Monitor traffic and erosion control implementation and maintenance for projects
  • Responsibilities include supervising monthly estimates, final estimates, change orders/supplemental agreements, and claims support
  • Facilitating preconstruction meetings, progress meetings, and pre-activity meetings
  • Participating in preliminary or final field plan reviews, project scoping meetings, and staffing projections
  • Miscellaneous support activities, as necessary

Required Skills and Experience

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Ten (10) + years of experience in heavy civil/highway construction
  • Five (5) + years of experience managing GDOT construction projects
  • Advanced working knowledge of the principles and practices of construction methods, materials, and equipment
  • Working knowledge of GDOT manuals, policies, and procedures, including the Construction Manual
  • Ability to understand, explain, and administer contracts; and interpret construction plans, provisions, standards, and specifications
  • Understanding of GDOT QA/QC development and execution process

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field
  • Georgia Professional Engineer or Certified Construction Manager
  • GDOT Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor (WECS)
  • GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification
  • GSWCC Level 1A

Physical Demands

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20–30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

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
  • 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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