Project Engineer - Roadway/Bridge

Dade City, Florida
Job TypeDirect Hire
Compensation$90000 - $120000 / yr

Responsibilities

Execute engineering tasks for planning, overseeing, and managing mega-scale infrastructure projects valued in hundreds of millions of dollars. Key duties include:

  • Leading stakeholder meetings (owners, contractors, foremen, supervisors) to align on progress, schedules, challenges, and technical issues for projects over $50 million.
  • Coordinating timely exchange of technical data between teams and owners.
  • Reviewing specifications and data to ensure contractual and design compliance; resolving issues promptly.
  • Providing technical support, managing RFIs, and resolving Non-Conformance Reports with required approvals.
  • Identifying potential delays/conflicts and recommending efficiency improvements.
  • Developing work plans and procedures with necessary approvals.
  • Scheduling and monitoring activities on projects over $50 million, including supplier coordination.
  • Estimating quantities, maintaining bills of materials, and managing budgets.
  • Analyzing supplier quotations and conducting cost-benefit analyses for projects over $50 million.
  • Ensuring accurate project costing for accounting and performing subcontractor variance analyses.
  • Directing construction by negotiating/managing subcontractor contracts and change orders.
  • Conducting quality inspections and coordinating surveying and Safety, Health & Environmental programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Hands-on experience with Cast-In-Place (CIP) concrete walls (retaining, MSE, sound, bridge approach/wing walls) across all phases.
  • Strong knowledge of FDOT standards, specifications, plans, shop drawings, and quality controls.
  • Experience on FDOT roadway/bridge projects, including formwork, rebar, inspections, and documentation.
  • Minimum 3 years in civil infrastructure engineering/construction management on projects over $50 million.
  • Proven subcontractor contract negotiation and change order management on large projects.
  • Expertise in cost estimation, financial analysis (bills of materials, quotations, variances, cost-benefit) on projects over $50 million.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera) for scheduling and performance analysis.
  • Experience coordinating RFIs on large-scale projects

    The role provides outstanding opportunities for professional growth in Florida's rapidly expanding infrastructure sector, driven by multibillion-dollar state investments extending through 2026 and beyond. Key initiatives include FDOT's Moving Florida Forward program, Turnpike widening projects, I-4 corridor upgrades, and significant port expansions.

 

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