Senior Project Engineer - FDOT Heavy Civil & Bridge Naples

Sterling St James LLC; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Project bonus potential

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sterling St James Inc. in Naples, FL is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead FDOT roadway and bridge work. You’ll own technical and commercial tasks from RFIs to cost control.

Based in Southwest Florida or willing to relocate, you’ll coordinate with the owner, EOR and field team, build schedules in Primavera P6 and manage subcontractors and change orders.

This role offers a clear path to Project Manager, a strong benefits package, and relocation assistance for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project engineering on heavy civil, highway or bridge work
• FDOT project experience preferred
• Proficient in RFIs, submittals, and cost tracking
• Primavera P6 and Excel skills required

Responsibilities

• Run RFIs, submittals and technical coordination with the owner, Engineer of Record and field team
• Build and update the project schedule in Primavera P6
• Track quantities, cost against bid and monthly forecasts
• Manage subcontractors, their contracts and change orders
• Review plans, specifications and shop drawings for contract and FDOT conformance
• Support monthly pay estimates, billing and cash flow
• Coordinate survey, quality control and quality assurance inspections
• Work with the superintendent to spot conflicts and delays before they hit the field
• Lead project meetings with foremen, subcontractors and owner representatives
• Keep NPDES, the SWPPP and the safety program on track

Skills

RFIs & submittals

Scheduling (Primavera P6)

Cost tracking

Subcontractor management

Excel proficiency

FDOT experience

Project coordination

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Excel

HCSS HeavyJob

Job description

Sterling St James Inc. in Naples, FL is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead FDOT roadway and bridge work. You’ll own technical and commercial tasks from RFIs to cost control.

Based in Southwest Florida or willing to relocate, you’ll coordinate with the owner, EOR and field team, build schedules in Primavera P6 and manage subcontractors and change orders.

This role offers a clear path to Project Manager, a strong benefits package, and relocation assistance for the right candidate.