Senior Project Engineer - CEI

RK&K; Pensacola (FL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Hybrid work (home and office)

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in North Florida is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee transportation construction projects. This role involves managing tasks, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with FDOT standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, at least 10 years of experience, and be a registered Professional Engineer in Florida. The position offers hybrid work options and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Ten years of engineering experience in construction of major road and bridge structures.
• Must be a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Florida.
• Must communicate effectively in English.
• Experience with Florida roadway/bridge duties (MAC, PrC, EEO, work orders).
• Familiar with FDOT specifications and procedures.
• Proficient English communication (oral and written).
• FDOT Advanced MOT certification.
• CTQP Quality Control Manager Course completed and exam.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and assign tasks to staff and inspectors.
• Communicate effectively with all project stakeholders.
• Plan and organize subordinate work.
• Lead internal QA reviews to ensure contract compliance.
• Communicate with project stakeholders and clients effectively.
• Identify and pursue new work opportunities in South Florida.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Communication

FDOT Specifications

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

AASHTOWare PrC

MAC (Materials Acceptance System)

FDOT specifications

CTQP Quality Control Manager Course

CTQP Final Estimates Level 1/2

Job description

RK&K is excited to add a Senior Project Engineer to our Construction, Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in North Florida. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will work within our Construction Management/CEI group under the direction of a RK&K Director and will provide on-site technical and administration supervision of transportation construction projects.

• Oversees and assigns specific tasks to administrative staff, contract support specialists and inspectors
• Exercises initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems
• Oversees all phases of the construction projects
• Responsible for the progress and final estimates throughout the construction project duration
• Performs internal quality assurance reviews between assignments to promote contract compliance and evaluate CEI staff
• Communicate effectively with all project stakeholders and with clients
• Lead and support the effort to identify, market and win upcoming work assignments from various clients throughout South Florida
• Establish and maintain working relationships with clients including governmental and private entities
• Direct a highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection program
• Plan and organize the work of subordinate and staff members
• Develop and/or review policies, methods, practices, and procedures
• Review programs for conformance with FDOT standards

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or similar)
• Ten (10) years of engineering experience in construction of major road and bridge structures
• Actively registered in the State of Florida as a Professional Engineer (P.E.)
• Experience having performed roadway and bridge project related duties in the State of Florida (i.e. Materials Acceptance and Certification System (MAC), AASHTOWare PrC, EEO compliance, processing of Supplemental Agreements and/or work orders, progress and final estimates, reviewing and recommending field changes)
• Must be familiar with FDOT Specifications and procedures
• Communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing)
• FDOT Advanced MOT certification
• Attend the CTQP Quality Control Manager Course and pass the examination
• Complete the Critical Structures Construction Issues, Self-Study Course

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience supporting FDOT and/or other local municipal/county construction programs
• CTQP Final Estimates Level 1 and Level 2

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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