Roadway Project Leader — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

GFT; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Project Manager, Roadway to join our Transportation Team in Tampa, Florida. You will lead design and delivery on road/highway projects, supervise a diverse engineering team, and ensure compliance with FDOT standards while coordinating with clients and stakeholders.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and 10+ years of roadway project delivery experience. Hybrid work arrangements and a strong focus on safety and quality are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 10+ years of design and project management delivery experience on heavy transportation infrastructure.
• Experience meeting operational business goals, client management, win strategies, and bid preparation.
• Must have a proven track record of successful delivery for road/highway projects according to FDOT standards - conventional and design/build execution.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a close working relationship with all discipline leads, department heads, other project managers, project controls staff, and construction personnel.
• Oversee and manage the overall engineering and design and delivery on both conventional and design-build projects for roads and highway.
• Maintain a high level of technical quality on the projects.
• Take an active role in identifying new businesses and participate in the proposal process and remaining involved to technical and client oversight throughout the life of the project.
• Identify new opportunities by leveraging professional networks in the region and assisting in growing the business.
• Mentor project staff and participate in the hiring process.
• Serve as a functional manager for an engineering team, responsible for career development and performance reviews.
• Provide technical expertise, ensuring the highest quality of engineering is put forth to meet all design criteria requirements.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

GFT is seeking a Project Manager, Roadway to join our Transportation Team in Tampa, Florida. You will lead design and delivery on road/highway projects, supervise a diverse engineering team, and ensure compliance with FDOT standards while coordinating with clients and stakeholders.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and 10+ years of roadway project delivery experience. Hybrid work arrangements and a strong focus on safety and quality are offered.