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Highway Engineer - Project Manager

Modjeski and Masters • Miami, FL, USA • 2m ago

Job Details

Job Location: Miami FL - Miami, FL

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Minimum 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Highway

Description

We are seeking an experienced Highway Design Project Manager to lead and manage highway design projects in Florida. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional who thrives in both technical and leadership capacities, with a passion for delivering innovative transportation solutions for clients. As a Highway Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding highway engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. We are one of the world’s Leading Bridge Engineering Firms, with a reputation for technical excellence and innovation that goes beyond current standards. Established 130 years ago, our firm is responsible for the design and maintenance of some of our nation’s most recognizable structures. Services include fixed and movable bridge design, inspection and rehabilitation, and all facets of life-cycle maintenance, research, and code development.

Locations: Miami FL, or Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Level: Senior Engineer/Project Manager (15+ years of related highway design experience)

What You’ll Do

Pursue and win projects with FDOT and local agency clients.
Prepare proposals and marketing presentations.
Manage multiple projects and project teams within budget and schedule.
Develop preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians and/or junior engineers for development of contract plans related to design work.
Lead and manage the planning, design, and delivery of highway and roadway projects from concept through construction.
Oversee and coordinate project teams, ensuring work is completed on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with design standards.
Serve as the primary client contact, fostering strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for roadway geometric design, drainage, traffic control, and related highway design elements.
Develop and monitor project scopes, budgets, and schedules; prepare proposals and cost estimates.
Mentor and develop junior engineers, promoting a culture of collaboration and growth.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and agencies to ensure project success

What We’re Looking For

Registered PE in the State of Florida
Minimum of 15 years’ FDOT Experience and Highway specific projects experience
A minimum of a BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Highway/Transportation Design from an ABET accredited college or university
Experience in pursuing and managing multi-discipline projects, including projects with bridge replacement, new bridge alignment, or bridge rehabilitation.
Client Relationships with FDOT District Four and FDOT District Six.
Proficient in MicroStation and Bentley Open Road Designer and a familiarity with AASHTO
Ability to work in a team environment with a professional sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client needs.
A strong work ethic with the ability to mentor junior engineers.
Detail oriented with good oral and written communications skills and a fluency in English.
knowledge of MicroStation's and Bentley Open Road Designer.
Ability to work in a team environment on related projects.
Familiarity with AASHTO
Good oral and written communications skills, with a fluency in English.

Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of MicroStation's and Bentley Open Road Designer.
Ability to work in a team environment on related projects.
Familiarity with AASHTO and
Good oral and written communications skills, with a fluency in English.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical and leadership guidance for transportation engineers,
Maintain strong client relationships,
Pursue and win projects with FDOT and local agency clients
Prepare proposals and marketing presentations
Manage multiple projects and project teams within budget and schedule.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Perform roadway design tasks, and plan preparation utilizing Open Road Designer, from conception phase to final deliverable phase, including specs package and cost estimate and post-design services.
Develop preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians and/or junior engineers for development of contract plans related to design work.
Prepare project-related documents and internal correspondence.
Perform and check quantity take-offs from contract plans.
Review and check roadway and shop drawings.

Why Join Us?

At Modjeski and Masters, you’ll have the opportunity to lead transformative infrastructure projects that directly impact communities. We offer:

A hybrid work schedule for flexibility.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) contributions.
Mentorship, training, and career growth opportunities.
Ongoing professional development.

Questions regarding open positions can be sent to Recruiting Coordinator, Jamie Kibler [email protected]

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States

Employer is EOE/M/F/D/V. No third-party candidates please

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