Roadway Engineer
Volkert Inc., Virginia Beach, VA, United States
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We are currently searching for an experienced
Roadway Engineer
to support our
Mid Atlantic
Region
located in
Springfield or Virginia Beach, VA.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university.
What you’ll be doing:
Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing Junior Engineers and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Applying established and well‑defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards
Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion of project
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
What you need to have:
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university
5 - 10 years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets
VDOT experience is preferred but not required
PE is preferred, FE is required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Proficient with MicroStation, experience with OpenRoads Designer
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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We are currently searching for an experienced
Roadway Engineer
to support our
Mid Atlantic
Region
located in
Springfield or Virginia Beach, VA.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university.
What you’ll be doing:
Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants
Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing Junior Engineers and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies
Applying established and well‑defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards
Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects
Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects
Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results
Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions
Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments
Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion of project
Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
What you need to have:
BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four‑year college or university
5 - 10 years relevant experience in roadway design
Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets
VDOT experience is preferred but not required
PE is preferred, FE is required
Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications
Proficient with MicroStation, experience with OpenRoads Designer
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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