Signing, Pavement Marking, and Signalization Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Signing, Pavement Marking, and Signalization Engineer with experience delivering transportation projects in Florida, particularly under FDOT standards, procedures, and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead and/or Engineer of Record for signing, pavement marking, and signalization design on FDOT, Turnpike, and local agency projects.
• Prepare, review, and seal Signing & Pavement Marking Plans, Signalization Plans, and associated quantities, details, and specifications.
• Ensure full compliance with: FDOT Design Standards, FDOT Plans Preparation Manual (PPM), FDOT Traffic Engineering Manual (TEM), MUTCD (Florida Edition), FDOT Specifications and Standard Plans.
• Lead the development of: Guide signs, overhead sign structures, cantilever and truss signs, pavement marking layouts, striping, RPMs, and specialty markings, traffic signal systems including mast arms, span wire, detection, interconnect, and ITS elements.
• Interface directly with FDOT District staff, Turnpike Enterprise, and local agencies during: Concept development, Design reviews, Plans development, Comment resolution, Support design-build pursuits by developing technical approaches, scope narratives, and preliminary layouts for signing and signalization.
• Provide QA/QC oversight, including independent reviews of plans, quantities, and cost estimates.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers in FDOT standards, best practices, and professional development.
• Participate in field reviews, constructability evaluations, and post-design support as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline and 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain via comity).
• Progressive experience in transportation engineering with a strong emphasis on: Signing, Pavement markings, Traffic signalization.
• Experience delivering projects for FDOT and/or Florida Turnpike Enterprise.
• Experience serving as Engineer of Record on FDOT signing, pavement marking, and/or signalization plans.
• Knowledge of Florida-specific requirements, standards, and review processes.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software, such as: MicroStation / OpenRoads, FDOT cell libraries and standards, traffic analysis and signal design tools (as applicable).

Preferred

• Experience across multiple FDOT Districts.
• Design-build or P3 project experience.
• Experience with complex urban corridors, interchanges, express lanes, or managed lanes.
• Familiarity with ITS, traffic operations, and intelligent signal systems.
• Prior experience supporting alternative delivery projects or major pursuits.
• Proficienty in ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and agency stakeholders.

Additional Information

Relocation is not an option for this position. We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship may be available for current visa holders in the United States.

Compensation

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $95,000 to $120,000 per year.