Project Manager

Weston & Sampson Inc.; Fort Myers, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Flexible workplace

Growth opportunities

Mentorship

Job summary

Weston & Sampson, in Fort Myers, FL, seeks a Project Manager with 8+ years in highway design to lead transportation projects for public clients. The role requires Florida PE licensure or quick eligibility and proficiency in MicroStation; AutoCAD/Civil 3D a plus.

You'll manage diverse teams, develop proposals, and expand our regional highway design practice. We are 100% employee-owned, offering growth, mentorship, and a flexible workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering is required; Master’s is a plus.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months.
• NCEES Record is a plus.
• Progressive experience (8+ years) managing multi-project and client aspects.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration with DOTs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, design, and construction administration of transportation projects for public clients.
• Manage engineers and staff; help develop proposals, scopes of service, and client relationships.
• Develop and pursue highway design projects and proposals in the Florida region.
• Collaborate on proposal writing to grow the highway design group locally and elsewhere.
• Engage with professional organizations to strengthen peer relationships.

Skills

Project management

Client relationships

Team leadership

Written & verbal communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Master’s in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

InRoads

GeoPAK

Open Roads

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Project Manager

Full Time Fort Myers, FL, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1087

Salary Range: $105,100.00 To $165,010.00 Annually

Weston & Sampson is currently seeking a Project Manager with at least 8 years of experience with highway/roadway design to work in our growing Fort Myers, Florida office. As a result of significant federal infrastructure funding, Weston & Sampson is aggressively expanding our Transportation practice in the southeastern United States and is seeking to add experienced and qualified highway design engineering staff .

What you’ll do:

• Assist with the pursuit and execution of work associated with planning, design, and construction administration of a variety of transportation related projects for public clients.
• Manage engineers and technical staff from all disciplines as needed on a variety of projects in addition to helping develop technical and fee proposals to secure project assignments, negotiating scopes of service, and building and maintaining client relationships.
• Demonstrate experience in working with a team of professionals in transportation projects, and in pursuing projects primarily with public clients such as municipalities, county and state Departments of Transportation.
• Work with other professionals to assist in proposal writing with the goal of expanding our highway design group in this locale and elsewhere.
• Be actively involved with professional organizations such as ASCE, ACEC, ITE, etc. to enhance relationships with peers.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering is required; Master’s in Civil Engineering or other field a plus
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida required or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months
• NCEES Record is also a plus
• Progressive experience (minimum 8 years) in dealing with multiple projects and clients along with experience managing technical, budgetary and client aspects of projects
• A great attitude and work ethic focused on professional services and collaboration
• Proficiency in MicroStation (InRoads; GeoPAK or Open Roads) is required; AutoCAD or Civil 3D is a plus.
• Established relationships with Florida Departments of Transportation design staff and experience in the use of the relevant DOT Engineering Design Manual and AASHTO Green Book
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, organization, and time management skills
• Valid Drivers License

Pay Range: $105,100-$165,010 depending on experience

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Overview:

At Weston & Sampson, you’ll work alongside more than 1,000 employee-owners who are passionate about improving our communities. From providing clean water to designing resilient infrastructure and sustainable environments, our work has a direct impact on quality of life. We’re looking for curious, driven professionals who want to contribute to innovative, impactful projects and grow with a team that supports them.

We are a 100% employee-owned, interdisciplinary firm offering design, engineering, and environmental services. Since our founding in 1899, we have worked to build a collaborative, forward-thinking environment grounded in respectfor each other’s ideas.

We offer:

• Meaningful work:Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
• Ownership mindset: As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
• Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
• Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
• Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition

Our Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Access (IDEA)

We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger. Weston & Sampson is committed to fostering a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We actively support IDEA principles across our organization and in our daily work.

Ready to transform your environment? Let’s work together.