Senior Highway Engineer/ Project Manager

Hardesty & Hanover; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer/Project Manager to join their Orlando team. This role is pivotal in leading engineering projects and serving as the primary liaison with clients, including key agencies in Central Florida. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management and a strong understanding of Florida DOT design standards. You will mentor junior staff and oversee the creation of engineering documents while ensuring quality control. Join a respected firm with a rich history and a commitment to delivering innovative infrastructure solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

401(k)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering and project management.
• Proficient in Florida DOT design policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering team and serve as main client contact.
• Oversee engineering designs and project concepts.
• Market services and assist in technical proposals.

Skills

Project Management

Verbal Communication

Technical Writing

Mentoring

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Florida Professional Engineer Registration

Tools

Open Roads

3D Corridor Modeling

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Highway Engineer/Project Manager with 10+ years of professional experience to be an integral part of H&H’s transportation team. This position requires a self-starter to lead our engineering team in our Orlando office, primarily serving Central Florida, including FDOT, Orange County, CFX and the City of Orlando. In this position, you will be the main contact between H&H and the client, coordinate with subconsultants and will be responsible for assisting with marketing efforts such as: project identification, client visits, proposals, and presentations. A strong background in Florida DOT District’s 2 and 5 design policies and procedures is preferred.

With over 138 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors, and colleagues, rely on us for intricate and innovative engineering solutions. They trust our time-tested ability to manage the entire life cycle of a project, from the study and planning phase through to design and construction. With over 600 talented employees located across 30 offices nationwide, H&H can efficiently and effectively handle assignments of all sizes, types, and delivery methods around the country and across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Regularly market services to current and prospective clients to assist in the creation of letters of response and technical proposals/presentations.
• Responsible for all common PM duties – scoping and fee negotiations, scheduling, budget tracking and responses to ERC comments.
• Provide assistance with coordinating and resolving technical issues.
• Mentoring and development of younger staff.
• Oversee engineering designs, assist in planning and developing engineering projects and coordinate project concepts.
• Oversee the creation of engineering documents including typical section packages, pavement design reports, and variation/exception reports.
• Coordinate plans, calculations, and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering teams.
• Perform internal quality control procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college
• Florida Professional Engineer Registration
• Minimum of ten years’ experience
• Proficiency in Open Roads processes
• Experience with 3D Corridor Modeling is a plus
• Knowledge of FDOT Design Manual, plans production criteria and design standards
• Knowledge of other transportation disciplines and their relationship to roadway design
• Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills
• Ability to train and mentor entry-level staff

We offer a professional work environment, a competitive salary, benefits package and 401(k).