Roadway/Highway Engineer FDOT

Jacobs; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs, a leading company in the engineering industry, is seeking a Roadway/Highway Engineer for its Florida projects. The role involves tackling complex transportation challenges, contributing to infrastructure initiatives, and collaborating with top professionals in the field. Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering degree and have relevant experience. Jacobs offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $105,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

401(k) plan

Unlimited paid time off policy

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years professional experience in roadway design.
• Previous experience with FDOT or municipal projects.
• Strong proficiency in Civil 3D or MicroStation/OpenRoads.

Responsibilities

• Work on large-scale infrastructure projects and apply roadway design expertise.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to deliver innovative solutions.
• Analyze challenges and enhance technical growth.

Skills

Roadway design

Geometrics

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

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Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. At Jacobs, we do more than build roads—we create solutions that shape the future of transportation. If you want to join a company that invests in you and your success, consider joining us as a Transportation Roadway/Highway Engineer in Florida.

As part of our team, you’ll work on large-scale infrastructure projects and apply your roadway and highway design expertise to serve transportation initiatives across Florida, including FDOT (Districts 2 and 3). You’ll tackle complex challenges, analyze innovative solutions using industry standards, and receive guidance to enhance your technical growth.

Project opportunities may include highway interchange design, roadway expansion projects, transit-related infrastructure, federal lands projects, and local road improvements. You’ll collaborate with industry-leading engineers and project managers, gaining valuable experience while working directly with our clients. We want you to be empowered to deliver innovative solutions that enhance everyday mobility and infrastructure.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in roadway design and geometrics
• Previous experience working on Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), County, or Municipal projects
• Strong proficiency in Civil 3D or MicroStation/OpenRoads
  
  
  

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• FDOT (Districts 2 and 3) experience
• Prior experience on local, state, and/or federal transportation projects
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and time management skills
• Experience in roadway design, including horizontal and vertical alignments, and development of roadway components for construction plans
  
  
  

#SET

Posted Salary Range Minimum

65,000.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

105,000.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $65,000.00 to $105,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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