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Senior Roadway Engineer

Volkert Inc., Virginia Beach, VA, United States


We are currently searching for an

Senior 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:

Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing engineers and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies

Developing and checking engineering estimates, construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants

Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards

Preparing reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects

Working in a team environment to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects and participating in business development efforts and meetings with clients

Participating in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies. Coordinating work to ensure best practices with all team members

Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions

Apply standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments

Understand and adhere to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project

Adhere 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

8 - 15+ years relevant experience in roadway design

Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules, and budgets

Written and communication skills

VDOT experience is preferred but not required

PE preferred

Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications

Proficient with MicroStation and 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)

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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