FDOT Heavy Civil Project Engineer - Growth & Impact

Tom Trese; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

PTO

Job summary

Tom Trese is seeking a Project Engineer for a heavy-civil / FDOT roadway project in Naples, FL. This direct-hire, full-time role offers hands-on field exposure, mentorship, and real opportunity to advance toward Senior PE as you contribute to a major FDOT program.

You'll manage RFIs and submittals, assist with scheduling and cost tracking, review plans for constructability, and ensure FDOT documentation alignment. A 2+ year background in heavy civil and a Civil Engineering degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of project or field engineering in heavy civil / highway construction.
• Experience with FDOT roadway projects or similar DOT work.
• Working knowledge of RFIs, submittals, and field coordination.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Ability to read civil construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage RFIs and submittals to move information between designers, owner, and subcontractors.
• Support the field superintendent with material tracking and subcontractor scheduling.
• Assist in tracking quantities, pay estimates, and project costs.
• Review plans and specs to catch conflicts and constructability issues.
• Maintain documentation and daily reports aligned with FDOT standards.

Skills

RFI management

Submittals

Field coordination

Plan reading

FDOT standards

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

Tom Trese is seeking a Project Engineer for a heavy-civil / FDOT roadway project in Naples, FL. This direct-hire, full-time role offers hands-on field exposure, mentorship, and real opportunity to advance toward Senior PE as you contribute to a major FDOT program.

You'll manage RFIs and submittals, assist with scheduling and cost tracking, review plans for constructability, and ensure FDOT documentation alignment. A 2+ year background in heavy civil and a Civil Engineering degree are preferred.