Project Manager

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc • Fort Myers, FL

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Project Manager with at least 8 years of experience in highway/roadway design to join their growing Fort Myers, Florida office. This role is driven by significant federal infrastructure funding, leading to an aggressive expansion of Weston & Sampson's Transportation practice in the southeastern United States. The company is looking for experienced and qualified highway design engineering staff to contribute to this growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering required
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida required or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months
• Progressive experience (minimum 8 years) in dealing with multiple projects and clients
• Experience managing technical, budgetary and client aspects of projects
• Proficiency in MicroStation (InRoads; GeoPAK or Open Roads) is required
• Established relationships with Florida Departments of Transportation design staff
• Experience in the use of the relevant DOT Engineering Design Manual and AASHTO Green Book
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, organization, and time management skills
• Valid Drivers License

Nice To Haves

• Master’s in Civil Engineering or other field a plus
• NCEES Record is also a plus
• AutoCAD or Civil 3D is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist with the pursuit and execution of work associated with planning, design, and construction administration of a variety of transportation related projects for public clients.
• Manage engineers and technical staff from all disciplines as needed on a variety of projects.
• Develop technical and fee proposals to secure project assignments.
• Negotiate scopes of service.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Demonstrate experience in working with a team of professionals in transportation projects.
• Pursue projects primarily with public clients such as municipalities, county and state Departments of Transportation.
• Work with other professionals to assist in proposal writing with the goal of expanding our highway design group in this locale and elsewhere.
• Be actively involved with professional organizations such as ASCE, ACEC, ITE, etc. to enhance relationships with peers.

Benefits

• Meaningful work: Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
• Ownership mindset: As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
• Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
• Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
• Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior