CEI Senior Project Engineer

JMT Careers; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CEI Senior Project Engineer to lead construction inspection projects in the vibrant region of Florida. This role offers the chance to manage contracts, oversee project performance, and develop strong client relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive engineering experience, particularly in transportation projects. Join a dynamic, employee-owned firm that values innovation and teamwork, and contribute to impactful projects that shape the infrastructure of the community. This position promises a rewarding career path with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience with 2 years in transportation projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registered in Florida is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts, invoicing, and overall project performance.
• Build and maintain client relationships while preparing proposals.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Building Relationships

Client Focus

Communication

Job Proficiency

Results-Oriented

Safety

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Construction Management/Inspection - Transportation

West Palm Beach, FL

ID: 22811

Full-Time/Regular

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Florida Construction Management Team is seeking a CEI Senior Project Engineer to be responsible for managing Construction Inspection business in the assigned region.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Responsible for marketing and business development for transportation construction projects within the central region of Florida
• Manages contracts, including invoicing and financial management, as well as project management and overall project performance
• Responsible for project QA/QC in the assigned region
• Manage internal JMT staff and subconsultants
• Participate in client presentations
• Maintains and builds client relationships
• Prepare technical and price proposals
• Hires, trains, develops, and conducts performance reviews for staff

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Assists design disciplines with constructability questions/issues
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

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

Required Experience

• Six (6) years of engineering experience
  • Two (2) of those years involved in relevant transportation projects
  • Exception: Five (5) years for Complex Category 2 (CC2) and PTS bridge structures
• A Master's Degree in Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registered in the State of Florida
  • Ability to obtain endorsement in the State of Florida within six months of Project NTP if registered in another state

Qualifications / Certifications

• FDOT Advanced MOT
• CTQP Quality Control Manager (Attend and pass the examination)
  • To be achieved by Project NTP, if CEI Project Administrator/ Project Engineer holds qualification at time of proposal

Abilities / Responsibilities

• Ability to: Communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing)
• Responsible for: Directing a highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection program;
• Responsible for: Planning and organizing the work of subordinate and staff members;
• Responsible for: Developing and/or reviewing policies, methods, practices, and procedures;
• Responsible for: Reviewing programs for conformance with Department standards.

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.

Field work is required on occasions where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Competencies

• Analytical Thinking
• Building Relationships & Teamwork
• Client Focus
• Communication
• Job Proficiency
• Results-Oriented
• Safety

Managerial Competencies (if applicable)

• Conflict Management
• Delegation
• Managing Performance

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.