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Roadway Project Manager (FDOT 5)

Jacobs

Fort Lauderdale (FL)

Hybrid

USD 105,000 - 180,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure solutions is seeking a Roadway Project Manager to oversee and manage roadway and highway design projects in Florida. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative, sustainable transportation solutions that enhance community connectivity. This role offers opportunities for mentorship and growth in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Potential for performance bonuses

Qualifications

  • Extensive post-graduate experience in transportation/highway engineering.
  • Prior experience working with FDOT, ideally within District 5.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Project Manager for highway and bridge design projects.
  • Lead technical teams in developing solutions to complex roadway design challenges.
  • Provide technical expertise by formulating and developing advanced design concepts.

Skills

Project management
Roadway design
Collaboration
Innovation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

Job description

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Base pay range

$105,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/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

At Jacobs, we don’t just design roads—we create transportation solutions that shape communities and improve connectivity for generations to come. If you’re passionate about bringing visionary ideas to life and driving impactful infrastructure projects, this is your opportunity to lead and innovate.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Roadway Project Manager to join our team in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you’ll oversee and manage roadway and highway design projects across the state, with a particular focus on FDOT District 5 and Florida Turnpike Enterprise initiatives. You’ll collaborate with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team to develop innovative, sustainable solutions that enhance transportation networks and improve mobility.

This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on technical designs, mentor engineering teams, and play a critical role in growing our transportation practice in Central and North Florida. Bring your expertise in project management and roadway design, and we’ll provide you with the challenges, resources, and career growth to continue making an impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as Project Manager for highway and bridge design projects, including operational and safety improvements.
  • Lead technical teams in developing solutions to complex roadway design challenges, requiring a high degree of innovation and ingenuity.
  • Provide technical expertise by formulating and developing advanced design concepts, techniques, and standards.
  • Ensure effective utilization of engineering personnel while maintaining high technical quality standards.
  • Collaborate with business development and marketing teams to secure new projects and expand client relationships.


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 from an accredited university.
  • Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) License and ability to serve as EOR
  • Extensive post-graduate experience in transportation/highway engineering and management of roadway design projects.
  • Prior experience working with FDOT, ideally within District 5 and Florida Turnpike Enterprise.


This is a hybrid role. Ideally, you will work from a local Jacobs office on average 2 days per week. Travel for this role is less than 10% per year. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

#SET

Posted Salary Range Minimum

105,000.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

180,000.00

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 $105,000.00 to $180,000.00. 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
    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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