CEI Project Administrator

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Glidden Park (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Project Administrator based in Fort Pierce, FL. The candidate will handle financial and contract administration, support project engineers, and ensure contractor compliance.

This role requires two years of engineering experience or eight years in construction. Responsibilities include monitoring financial performance, tracking project progress, and interacting with various stakeholders. Join a team dedicated to providing top-notch consulting services across the United States.

Qualifications

• Two years of engineering experience in relevant transportation projects.
• Eight years of CEI or roadway or bridge construction experience for non-engineering graduates.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Project Engineers in financial performance monitoring.
• Coordinate project inspection activities for compliance.
• Interact with public and government agencies to resolve issues.
• Track project progress and notify of possible overruns.
• Analyze project-related issues and recommend solutions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Project Administrator

Construction Management/Inspection - Transportation

Fort Pierce, FL

Full-Time/Regular

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee‑owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News‑Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Construction Management Team is seeking a Project Administrator in the Orlando, Florida area. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial and contract administration of assigned projects.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provide support to the assigned Senior Project Engineers in monitoring the financial performance of the construction project.
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards.
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub‑contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries and resolve field issues.
• Direct and assign specific tasks to inspectors.
• Notify contractor of non‑compliance and corrective action.
• Track project progress and advise parties of possible overruns, and critical project issue.
• Analyze project related issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Coordinate administrative aspects of projects including contract reviews, contracting, scheduling, month‑end processing, project accounting, project related reporting and cash management.
• Assist in the planning and development of company marketing and communication materials.
• Review plans for constructability and biddability.
• Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings.

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of new project proposals.
• Assist in the development of RFP's or tasks.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Promote positive relations with contracts, vendors and consultants.

Required Skills

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening.

Required Experience

For personnel with Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management degrees:

• Requires two (2) years of engineering experience in relevant transportation projects.

For personnel without Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management degrees:

• Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and eight (8) years of CEI or roadway or bridge construction experience.

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• FL PE.

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.