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Roadway Group Lead
RK&K —Blacksburg, VA
- Bachelor of Science
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- 5 years
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Roadway Group Lead

RK&K -
Blacksburg, VA

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Customer communication
Project engineering
Highway transportation systems
Managing projects in an engineering role
Highway design
Managing design projects
Managing engineering teams
Bachelor's degree
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Productivity software
Transportation infrastructure projects
Professional Engineer
Technical Proficiency
Project stakeholder communication
General management
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

RK&K is seeking an experienced Roadway Group Lead to join and grow our transportation design practice in Blacksburg, Virginia. This senior leadership role is responsible for leading roadway and highway design efforts, mentoring staff, and supporting business development initiatives across Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic. The Roadway Group Lead will play a key role in shaping project delivery, technical excellence, and team growth within our transportation practice.

This role is available for relocation assistance. Sign on bonus considered comparable with current experience.

Essential Functions

As a Roadway Group Lead at RK&K, you will:

Provide technical and people leadership for roadway and highway design projects, primarily supporting VDOT and municipal clients
Lead and oversee the preparation of roadway design plans, reports, specifications, and construction cost estimates
Serve as Engineer of Record and oversee QA/QC for transportation design deliverables
Mentor and develop roadway engineers and designers, fostering technical growth and leadership development
Coordinate with project managers, technical specialists, subconsultants, and internal teams to deliver high-quality projects on schedule and within budget
Build and maintain strong client relationships with VDOT, local municipalities, and other transportation agencies
Support business development efforts including proposals, scopes, staffing plans, and client presentations
Contribute to the strategic growth of RK&K's roadway design practice in the Blacksburg and Western Virginia region

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Virginia or ability to obtain through reciprocity
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in roadway or highway engineering and design
Demonstrated experience with DOT roadway design standards and practices
Proficiency with roadway design software including OpenRoads Designer and/or Civil3D and Microsoft Office tools
Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple projects concurrently
Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience serving as a technical or group lead within a roadway or transportation design team
Business development experience with DOT or municipal transportation clients
Knowledge of multi-modal transportation design including complete streets, ADA facilities, and trails
Active involvement in professional organizations such as ASHE, ACEC, or similar societies

Other Duties

This job description reflects the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
Hybrid work environment (home and office)
Paid time off and paid holidays
Matching 401(k) retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Much, much more

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the communities where we live and work. Our people are our strength—we value collaboration, mentorship, and long-term career development. At RK&K, you'll work with talented professionals on impactful transportation projects while being supported by a culture that prioritizes well-being, growth, and balance.

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