RK&K is currently seeking a Project Manager for our Alternative Delivery team in Tennessee. As a Project Manager in our Alternative Delivery division you will have the opportunity to develop and lead a team of professional engineers in support of our current and future clients. You will play a critical role on our team by developing and maintaining relationships with clients and connecting those clients with innovative and creative solutions to their Transportation-oriented needs.

Essential Function

• Serve as a hands-on, project based, Design Manager for Tennessee Transportation Alternative Delivery projects providing project leadership, technical expertise, budget management, and design production oversight
• Provide innovative solutions to alternative delivery projects
• Maintain strong relationships with potential teaming partners (TDOT, contractors, engineers, subconsultants)
• Actively participate in the development and professional growth of RK&K's Tennessee based staff, particularly with respect to alternative delivery
• Articulate ideas and concepts both visually and contextually, including strong technical and proposal writing skills

Required Skills and Experience

• Fifteen (15) + years of experience in engineering services with progressive responsibilities including engineering, design, project management and client delivery
• Experience leading alternative delivery projects including but not limited to: design build, progressive design build, construction manager general contractor (CMGC), public private partnerships (P3) etc.
• Established ability to coordinate with Contractor and Owner during Design-Build pursuits and project execution
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License in Tennessee
• Effective and Efficient communication to provide solutions on complex transportation projects
• Ability to think creatively, resolve abstract problems, motivate others, work collaboratively, and be self-directed

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Project Management (PMP) or Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) certification
• Serve as a Project Manager on projects valued at $100 Million or greater in construction
• Experience as Design Manager, Deputy Design Manager, or high functioning discipline lead on contractor lead teams for Tennessee Design Build Transportation projects
• Preparation of Design-Build Statement of Qualifications, Technical Proposal and Price Proposals
• Management of Alternative Delivery Teams, including in-house and subconsultant staff, to exceed project goals for design, schedule and budget performance
• Capable of supporting the growth of traditional design services within the Tennessee market with a focus on TDOT

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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.

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