Transportation Project Engineer

CES Consultants, Inc.

9d • $100,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Project Engineer is responsible for delivering roadway and multimodal design projects from concept through final design in accordance with FDOT, county, and municipal standards. This role develops roadway geometry, traffic control plans, signing and pavement marking, and stormwater related design elements while preparing technical reports, conducting data analysis, and supporting permitting activities. The engineer utilizes specialized software to produce high quality plans, mentors’ junior staff, and collaborates across disciplines to ensure coordinated, compliant, and constructible transportation solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• 4 to 8 years of work experience in Transportation Engineering and familiar with storm water management
• Complete technical assignments that include calculations, design analysis, detailed cost estimates, specifications, permitting, and cross-referencing other design disciplines including drainage, lighting, traffic signals, utilities, and landscaping to be consistent with the roadway design project.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to team development
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and (MicroStation / Open Roads Designer) is a plus
• Practical design applications
• Working knowledge of AASHTO, FDOT, Minimum City Standards or similar agency standards
• Experience with FDOT or other state DOT projects
• Construction or post-design support experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Perform additional project controls related duties as required.
• Able to think outside the box by addressing critical design issues or client requests.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer or ability to obtain one in 6 months to a 1-year time
• Familiar with FDOT Platform such as PSEE, AASHTOWARE, and LRE.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate experience of delivering roadway and multimodal projects from concept through final design
• Familiar with FDOT Platform such as Standard Plans of Roadway Construction, Florida Design Manual, Specifications, and Florida Greenbook.
• Prepare technical reports or sections of larger reports to obtain approval from FDOT, Counties, and municipalities.
• Prepare roadway plans, profiles, cross sections, typical sections, and geometric design.
• Develop Traffic Control Plans, signing & pavement marking, and construction phasing concepts.
• Research, collect, and review data for transportation-related projects and stormwater management projects
• Utilize specialized computer software to assist with the analysis, design, and plan production for new transportation systems or parts of systems, such as highways, streets, roadways, stormwater management, and utility design.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to qualified candidates.
• The employee compensation package includes Employer premium cost share contributions to all employees and their families.
• The benefit healthcare coverage package includes medical, dental, and vision, 401k with company contributions, Personal Time Off (PTO), and 100% company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Additional Voluntary benefits include Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance for employee/spouse/child(ren), and the opportunity to enroll in Health Flex Spending.

What This Job Offers

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