CEI Project Admin/CEI Project Engineer

WSP in the U.S.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction engineering is seeking a CEI Project Administrator/Project Engineer for its Tampa office. The role focuses on overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing field staff. Candidates must have strong problem-solving skills, a degree in engineering, and 7+ years of related experience. This position offers growth opportunities within a professional engineering environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering experience in major roadway or bridge construction.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required in Florida within 6 months.
• Certifications like FDOT Advanced MOT are valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist with CEI services and oversight under senior project engineer.
• Direct and assign tasks to administrative and field staff.
• Attend construction meetings with clients and contractors.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking a CEI Project Administrator/Project Engineer out of our Tampa office.

Your Impact

The selected candidate will perform a variety of assignments requiring application of standard construction engineering techniques and FDOT standards. This person will assist with CEI services and CEI oversight for the client under the direction of the CEI Senior Project Engineer and others.

Job Duties:

• Receiving general instructions regarding assignments and exercising initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems.
• Directing and assigning specific tasks to administrative and field staff and assisting in all phases of the construction project.
• Progress estimates and final estimates throughout the construction project duration.
• Recognizes construction problems and applies standard techniques and procedures to solve the problem
• May recommend field changes to drawings and specifications
• May supervise field inspection staff, directing and assigning specific tasks
• Maintains daily contact with client and contractors to discuss construction activities
• Attends construction meetings with client and contractors.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Who You Are

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of engineering experience in construction of major road or bridge structures
• Professional Engineer (PE) registered in the State of Florida (Must obtain endorsement in the State of Florida within six (6) months of Project NTP if registered in another state)
• Experience with roadway or bridge projects
• Ability to: Communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing)
• Certifications: FDOT Advanced MOT, CTQP Final Estimates Level II, CTQP Quality Control Manager (Attend and pass the examination). Qualifications/certifications for this position may be obtained within six (6) months from the date of hire provided that this position works under the supervision and direction of a Senior Project Engineer,