SENIOR BRIDGE ENGINEER MANAGER - FL LOCATIONS OR REMOTE OPTIONS

System One Holdings, LLC; Tallahassee (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to expand its Transportation and Structural Practice in Florida. This role involves project planning, engineering design, team leadership, and business development, making it essential for furthering the firm's growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in infrastructural projects and a professional engineering license.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental

401(k) plan with company match

Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Qualifications

• Over 15 years of experience in structural design projects.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in Florida required.
• Knowledge of FDOT Districts and Design-Build expertise is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and technical direction of bridge transportation projects.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and project quality while keeping current with regulatory changes.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to engineers and CAD staff.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Title : Senior Engineering Manager (Bridge)

Location : Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Palm Beach or Remote Options

Job Description :

A leading engineering firm is seeking a technically diversified Senior Engineering Manager to lead and expand its Transportation and Structural Practice in Florida. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in structural design projects for FDOT and other local agencies across Florida. This role involves project planning, engineering design, project management, business development, team leadership, budget management, quality assurance, and staff recruitment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on stimulating projects alongside experienced teammates and contribute significantly to the firm's growth.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level and senior-level engineers, EITs, and CAD staff.
• Lead the design and technical direction of bridge transportation projects.
• Coordinate with interfacing disciplines to ensure project alignment.
• Stay proficient in relevant engineering software.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and project quality while keeping current with regulatory changes and agency protocols.
• Develop proposals, scopes of work, staff-hour estimates, and work plans for engineering projects.
• Travel domestically (up to 25%) for project site visits and client meetings.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution (Master's degree preferred).
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in Florida.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with FDOT Districts, Florida's Turnpike, and CFX; Design-Build expertise is a plus.
• Strong understanding of applicable regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within project teams.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to efficiently plan and manage workload.
• A dedicated commitment to high-quality work with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Physical Demands :

• Ability to hike moderate distances through unimproved terrain and walk across uneven surfaces.
• Ability to detect potential hazards during fieldwork or site visits.
• Must complete a pre-employment drug screening.

Benefits :

• Competitive, market-based salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and company-paid long-term and short-term disability (benefits begin within 30 days of hire).
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption programs.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and seven paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

Why Join Us?

This position provides an opportunity to advance your career through engaging projects, professional growth, and leadership opportunities. Employees benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a positive impact on local communities.

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