Senior Construction PM — Major DOT Projects

Florida Department of Transportation; Tampa, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental, vision and supplemental ins.

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Florida Department of Transportation is seeking a Construction Senior Project Manager in Tampa to lead highly complex projects, oversee engineering and contract activities, and manage a team of professionals. The role demands PE licensure, strong leadership, and extensive construction experience on major projects.

The selected candidate will coordinate with FHWA, prepare estimates, and ensure adherence to DOT policies while growing within the OneFDOT framework in a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Professional Engineer in accordance with Florida Statute 471.
• Experience leading major construction projects and managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Performs highly advanced engineering work on multiple major projects of high complexity.
• Reviews progress, manages subordinate staff, and ensures safety and compliance with plans.
• Prepares and reviews estimates, contract modifications, and project documentation.
• Oversees contract administration and coordination with utilities and FHWA as needed.

Skills

Project management

Engineering oversight

Contract administration

Staff leadership

Education

Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Job description

Florida Department of Transportation is seeking a Construction Senior Project Manager in Tampa to lead highly complex projects, oversee engineering and contract activities, and manage a team of professionals. The role demands PE licensure, strong leadership, and extensive construction experience on major projects.

The selected candidate will coordinate with FHWA, prepare estimates, and ensure adherence to DOT policies while growing within the OneFDOT framework in a competitive benefits package.