Senior Project Engineer - Transportation

Job Duties

• Technical execution and oversight of engineering projects
• Participation in project pursuits
• Management of technical projects
• Mentorship and development of junior staff
• Planning and managing projects with a wide range of value, with a single or multi-discipline focus
• Independently perform and guide others on the completion of transportation projects within the NE Florida region
• Delivering scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and profitability of all projects managed
• Demonstrating mastery of project management concepts and using advanced techniques to effectively manage projects and portfolios by increasing productivity, efficiency, and accuracy
• Directly managing multiple projects with experience in managing over $1 Million of total annual billings
• Assembling and leading the project team to execute the scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and profitability of all projects managed
• Working with Accounting staff to monitor and control project costs and billings to meet budgeted profit and to develop recovery plans as needed
• Serving as a seller/doer leading significant business development pursuits as company representative to the client, in the community, and with contractors

General Characteristics

• Uses creativity, foresight, and mature judgment to anticipate and solve new problems
• Sets priorities and reconciles directions from competing interests
• Learns and applies project management concepts and techniques
• Leads projects with complex features with work performed directly, or by others
• Integrates engineering economics and risk analysis into the solutions of complex engineering problems
• Integrates solutions to complex problems across specialty areas
• Demonstrates leadership

Education

• B.S. in Engineering required
• Master's Degree preferred

Technical Responsibilities

• Predominantly develops standards and guidelines
• Leads a project in the practice in their area of specialization
• Predominantly develops appropriate design alternatives for complex engineering projects that consider realistic requirements, constraints, community input, permitting, and other regulatory constraints
• Integrates advanced concepts to solve complex problems

Project and Task Management

• Oversees large or multidiscipline project teams
• Recommends personnel and funds required to carry out projects
• Oversees technical, legal, and financial issues of an entire project
• Integrates these components into a complete project management plan for a complex engineering project
• Determines project objectives and requirements

Management Responsibility

• Receives administrative supervision with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits
• Implements staff development plans within their organizational segment, including technical, management, and leadership skills

Communication Skills

• Possesses exceptional oral and written communication skills, including negotiation of critical issues and effective persuasive communication
• Demonstrates financial acumen and familiarity with legal issues related to engineering practice
• Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with key engineers and officials, or other organizations and companies

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Recognition
• Market based, competitive compensation
• Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
• Meaningful Work–Life Balance
• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Growth, Learning & Financial Security
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications