Roadway Engineer

Luxus; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

TLP Engineering Consultants is seeking a Mid-Level Roadway Engineer in Orlando to lead impactful transportation projects. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of roadway design experience and an active PE license, contributing to Florida’s infrastructure advancements.

This full-time role focuses on collaboration across various engineering disciplines, supporting project delivery from concept to design. Candidates should have a strong understanding of FDOT standards and project management skills.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of roadway design experience.
• Strong understanding of roadway design principles and standards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining project quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support roadway design efforts for transportation infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed roadway plans and construction documents.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Roadway design experience

Project leadership

Collaboration skills

Technical mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

FDOT design standards knowledge

Engineering judgment

Job description

Roadway Engineer (Mid-Level)

Company Name: TLP Engineering Consultants
Location: Orlando, FL & Tampa, FL
Project Focus: Transportation Infrastructure, Roadway Design, Highway Improvements, Limited-Access Facilities, Arterial Widenings, FDOT Projects, Multidisciplinary Transportation Engineering
Work Setting: Full-Time | In-Office
Salary: $102K - $152K based on experience and location

Position Overview

TLP Engineering Consultants is seeking a Mid-Level Roadway Engineer who is ready to take ownership of impactful transportation projects and contribute to the continued advancement of Florida’s infrastructure network. This role is designed for an engineer who brings strong roadway design experience, understands FDOT standards, and wants to expand beyond production-focused responsibilities into project leadership, client collaboration, and technical mentorship.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of complex transportation improvements from concept through final design while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across traffic, drainage, structures, utilities, and environmental disciplines. This opportunity provides a platform to grow within a respected consulting environment, develop long-term client relationships, and play a meaningful role in shaping safer, more efficient communities throughout Florida.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and support roadway design efforts for transportation infrastructure projects, including highways, limited-access facilities, and arterial roadway improvements.
• Develop detailed roadway plans, construction documents, design calculations, and technical deliverables in accordance with FDOT standards and project requirements.
• Apply engineering judgment to resolve design challenges, coordinate technical solutions, and maintain project quality throughout all phases of delivery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to integrate roadway improvements with drainage, structures, utilities, traffic, and environmental considerations.
• Participate in project planning, technical reviews, client meetings, and coordination discussions to support successful project outcomes.
• Manage assigned project tasks, schedules, and deliverables while maintaining alignment with budgets and deadlines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Assist with quality control reviews, design evaluations, and implementation of engineering best practices.
• Support client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and strong technical execution.
• Contribute to continued growth initiatives by supporting proposals, pursuit efforts, and project development opportunities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 5–10 years of roadway design experience.
• Experience supporting transportation projects within Florida.
• Strong understanding of roadway design principles, criteria, and standards.
• Knowledge of FDOT design requirements, processes, and documentation practices.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining technical accuracy and project quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing highway, limited-access roadway, and arterial widening projects.
• Familiarity with FDOT plans preparation, permitting, and project delivery processes.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or supporting technical team development.
• Background with multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure projects.
• Strong interest in advancing into increased project management and leadership responsibilities.