RightWorks is looking for Highway Engineer (Junior) and Senior Highway Engineers/PM in Tampa, Fort Lauderdale & Orlando, FL metro areas for one of the nation's leading civil construction firms with a multi-billion dollar backlog of work.
The successful Highway Engineer (Junior) candidate will prepare and manage tasks associated with highway designs for a variety of project types, from preliminary concepts to final construction plans. H&H is looking for a candidate that displays good engineering judgement, takes pride in their work, takes initiative, and wants the opportunity to work on challenging projects.
This Senior Highway Engineer / PM position will lead our engineering team in our Orlando or Tampa office, primarily serving south Florida. In this position you will be responsible for winning work, recruiting, and developing/growing team members. A strong background in Florida DOT District’s 4 and 6 design policies and procedures is preferred
Responsibilities (Highway Engineer / Junior)
- Utilize 3D design to prepare roadway, drainage and Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) designs, calculations and drawings
- Approach tasks with an open mindset; propose innovative solutions to design problems
- Prepare engineering reports
- Assign, track, and review tasks of technicians or designers
- Serve as the Engineer-of-Record
- Responsible for task management
- Communicate effectively with team members, internal design groups, and external entities including clients, subconsultants, and relevant government agencies
- Effectively present proposed design solutions as part of internal project meetings; may attend and contribute to presentations with external parties
- Contribute to the development of other team members through mentorship and positive behaviors
Responsibilities (Senior Highway Engineer / PM)
- Regularly markets services to current and prospective clients to assist in the creation of letters of response and technical proposals/presentations
- Oversee engineering designs including geometric alignments, profiles, cross-sections, construction, and maintenance of traffic details
- Oversee the creation of engineering documents including typical section packages, pavement
- Design reports, and variation/exception report
- Perform MicroStation/GEOPAK/Open roads processes to develop and grow team members.
- Coordinate plans, calculations, and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering teams.
- Perform internal quality control procedures
Requirements (Highway Engineer / Junior)
- Four+ years of experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) License desired or obtain within six months of hire
- Proficiency in Microstation and OpenRoads processes
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
Requirements (Senior Highway Engineer / PM)
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college
- Florida Professional Engineering Registration
- Minimum of ten years experience
- Proficiency in Microstation/GEOPAK/Open Roads processes
- Experience with 3D Corridor Modeling is a plus
- Knowledge of FDOT plans preparation criteria and design standards
- Knowledge of other transportation disciplines and their relationship to roadway design
- Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills
- Ability to train and mentor entry-level staff
- Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
Benefits
Client offers a professional work environment, a competitive salary, benefits package and 401(k).
