Transportation Project Engineer
Transportation Project Engineer
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Job Description
Job Title: Transportation Project Engineer
Location: Hollywood FL
Job Type: Full-Time On-Site
Industry: Transportation Infrastructure / Civil Engineering
Compensation: Competitive Salary (commensurate with experience) Full Benefits
We are seeking an experienced CEI Project Administrator / Project Engineer to lead and manage large-scale complex transportation infrastructure projects including highway and bridge construction in the Miami area. The role involves on-site oversight of road and bridge work for Florida Turnpike Enterprise projects ensuring all operations meet or exceed Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) standards.
Youll work within a well-established engineering consulting firm known for delivering innovative solutions across transportation planning engineering and construction management. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact public sector projects collaborate with top-tier talent and support Floridas expanding transportation network.
Key Responsibilities-
Lead and supervise day-to-day CEI activities on active highway and bridge construction projects.
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Provide technical engineering support to inspectors and contractors resolving challenges in real-time to maintain project momentum.
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Manage and assign daily responsibilities to inspectors ensuring efficient use of field resources and adherence to inspection protocols.
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Review interpret and enforce compliance with FDOT specifications contract documents construction plans and applicable codes.
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Ensure timely project delivery by reviewing monthly progress schedules and aligning work with contractual milestones.
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Maintain comprehensive and accurate project documentation in accordance with FDOT policies and auditing requirements.
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Communicate effectively with project stakeholders including contractors utility owners local agencies and Turnpike representatives.
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Review quantities and certify pay estimates for contractor payments based on verified completed work.
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Maintain quality assurance throughout all construction phases and lead the CEI team to uphold safety and performance standards.
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Provide guidance and mentorship to junior inspectors and engineers on project protocols and best practices.
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Experience:
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Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in construction engineering and inspection (CEI) for road and bridge projects (if non-degreed).
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OR 6 years of experience with a Civil Engineering degree.
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Must include at least 3 years as a CEI Project Administrator or Construction Project Manager on FDOT projects.
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Certifications (required or eligible for recertification):
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FDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)
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CTQP Final Estimates Level II
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CTQP Quality Control Manager
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Critical Structures Construction Issues
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Preferred: Florida PE License (Professional Engineer)
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Skills & Knowledge:
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Strong understanding of FDOT standards manuals and CEI procedures.
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Ability to assess direct and troubleshoot field construction activities efficiently.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
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Demonstrated leadership in managing field teams and project timelines.
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Employment Type
Full-time
