Senior Pavement Data & Performance Engineer

University of North Florida; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Florida invites applications for a technical lead in pavement performance research within the Institute of Utility Security and Resilience (IUSR). This on-site role will supervise data collection, analysis, and reporting to enhance pavement materials and performance data quality.

The position requires advanced analytical methods, coordination of research staff, and development of data infrastructure in the Pavement Research Unit of the FDOT State Materials Office in

Qualifications

• Master's and 2+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of research staff supporting data collection and data analysis of pavement performance evaluation.
• Providing technical leadership of data analysis activities.
• Application of advanced analytical techniques to the data.
• Development of database structures to enhance tracking and long‑term utilization of the pavement materials and performance evaluation data.
• Planning and tracking the progress of studies, as well as coordinating the annual performance data collection with other units (PCS and NDT).
• Identification and solicitation of research ideas.
• Contribute significantly to the efforts of designing the experiments, development of test plans, identifying proper sensor types, modifying test tools, analysis of the data, and reporting research findings.
• Document analytical findings through clear summary reporting, final deliverables, and the continued enhancement of data visualization tools to support research outcomes and deployment.
• Implementation and ongoing development of new technologies and infrastructure to improve pavement data collection, processing, analysis, and reporting, with a focus on continuous improvements in this area moving forward.

Job description

University of North Florida invites applications for a technical lead in pavement performance research within the Institute of Utility Security and Resilience (IUSR). This on-site role will supervise data collection, analysis, and reporting to enhance pavement materials and performance data quality.

The position requires advanced analytical methods, coordination of research staff, and development of data infrastructure in the Pavement Research Unit of the FDOT State Materials Office in