Senior Highway Engineer

HNTB Corporation•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Senior Project Engineer is an experienced, collaborative member of the highway design team who supports delivery of major conventional and alternative-delivery projects. The role provides advanced engineering, coordination, preconstruction, and program-level technical support, working closely with planning, engineering, environmental, project controls, and traffic teams to advance complex infrastructure projects and ensure accurate, consistent, high-quality execution of technical, environmental, and contractual requirements. The position leads discipline delivery on larger multidisciplinary projects and provides technical direction, coordination, and mentoring on complex or unusual engineering projects. It also contributes to marketing and proposal development and supports scope, schedule, budget, and work planning. The job is available in Bartow or Tampa, Florida. Visa sponsorship is available.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience.
Excellent technical knowledge and ability to produce quality work on multidisciplinary projects.
Ability to prioritize tasks and be accountable for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget and scope.
Ability to anticipate risks and understand the effects of decisions beyond the immediate task.
Understanding of successful project delivery objectives and how multiple disciplines influence project development.
Ability to apply accumulated knowledge to improve project efficiencies.
Refined technical skills to identify problems, develop solutions, make sound decisions, and select appropriate tools for effective project outcomes.
Experience engaging with diverse public clients.

Nice To Haves

10 years of relevant experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

Use senior-level technical expertise to consider a broad range of engineering solutions.
Plan discipline-specific work, distribute assignments, and lead adherence to schedules and budgets on complex or unusual engineering projects.
Assist with marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
Develop scopes of work and levels of effort, and manage adherence to scope and budget on complex or unusual projects within the discipline.
Oversee the completeness and accuracy of the project team's work within the technical discipline.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve project objectives.
Coordinate technical project matters with client counterparts and teaming partners at the staff level within the discipline.
Lead discipline delivery on larger multidisciplinary projects and work closely with other disciplines.
Assist with coordinating and planning schedules, hours, and work distribution for other disciplines on complex or unusual multidisciplinary projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.