Project Engineer, Geotech

RK&K is hiring a Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Charlotte Office. RK&K has been present in North Carolina for over sixty years! If you are a Geotechnical Engineer with a desire to establish your career and develop your skills in a supportive, collaborative environment, free of the need to satisfy burdensome corporate metrics, then we want to talk to you. RK&K is a civil engineering firm offering qualified candidates the opportunity to partner with an industry leader while experiencing unparalleled growth and career development.

As a Geotechnical Project Engineer at RK&K you will have the opportunity to work across disciplines to prepare plans and reports related to a variety of geotechnical projects for variety of clients in the transportation and municipal sectors; you will conduct and supervise field investigations and develop design computations; and prepare of geotechnical recommendations, contract plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates

Essential Function

• Assist in the development geotechnical portion of proposals and subsurface exploration programs,
• Perform geotechnical analysis using approved software,
• Preparation of bridge, roadway and retaining wall inventory reports and foundation recommendations,
• Post-bid retaining wall plans,
• Foundations recommendations for other structures,
• Innovative design concepts related to Geotechnical Engineering

Required Skills and Experience

• Passion for client service and engineering
• 7 to 10+ years of Geotechnical Design experience, NCDOT experience
• Significant understanding of the following: gINT, LPile, APile, MSEW, FB-Pier, and GRLWEAP
• Professional Engineer License is required
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Knowledge of Microstation

Preferred Skills and Experience

• MS or advanced degree in Civil Engineering preferred

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
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Career Development
• 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.

Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!