Senior Highway Engineer

HNTB Corporation; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Project Engineer to join the highway design team, delivering major conventional and alternative delivery projects with advanced engineering, coordination, preconstruction, and program-level technical activities.

You will lead planning, scope, schedule and budget within the discipline, mentor staff, coordinate with clients and partners, and help bring complex infrastructure projects to fruition across multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus 8+ years of relevant experience; or a Master’s in Engineering with 7+ years; or a PhD with 6+ years.

Responsibilities

• Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider broad range of engineering solutions.
• Responsible for the discipline-specific planning, work distribution, leadership and adherence to the schedule and budget on complex projects.
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Develops scope of work and level of effort and manages adherence to scope and budget on complex projects within the discipline.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve project objectives.
• Coordinates technical aspects with client counterparts and teaming partners.
• Leads discipline delivery on larger, multi-disciplinary projects and collaborates with other disciplines.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project coordination

Budget planning

Mentoring

Proposal writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Job description

What We're Looking For

The Senior Project Engineer serves as an experienced and highly collaborative member of the highway design team, supporting the delivery of major conventional as well as alternative delivery projects. This role provides advanced engineering, coordination, , preconstruction, and program-level technical activities. This position works closely with planning, engineering, environmental, project controls and traffic teams to advance complex infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high-quality execution of technical, environmental, and contractual requirements.

What You'll Do:

• Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider broad range of engineering solutions.
• Responsible for the discipline-specific planning, work distribution, and leadership and adherence to the schedule, and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Develops scope of work and level of effort and manages adherence to scope and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects within discipline.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve overall project objectives on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Coordinates technical aspects of the project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Leads discipline delivery on larger, multi-disciplinary projects. Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work for other disciplines on multi-discipline projects on complex or unusual engineering projects
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience, or
• PhD in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring:

• Shows excellent technical knowledge and quality work in multiple discipline projects.
• Prioritizes tasks and displays accountability to the project team to deliver projects that are of high quality, on-time, and within budget and scope.
• Demonstrates vision beyond the task at hand and anticipates risks and effects of their actions.
• Understands and supports the objectives that are responsible for successful project delivery, recognizing how multiple disciplines influence project development
• Applies an accrued knowledge base to innovate project efficiencies.
• Uses refined technical skills to identify problems, develop appropriate solutions, and make good decisions, knowing what tools to use for effective solutions and optimal outcomes on projects.
• Applies experience to engage with diverse public clients.

What We Prefer:

• 10 years of relevant experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Group

ReqID: R-32252

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Locations:

Bartow, FL, Tampa, FL