Senior Project Engineer – FDOT Roadway & Bridge Leader

Aspire Talent Solutions; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Florida contractor in Orlando is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead the technical, commercial, and coordination aspects of a major FDOT road/bridge infrastructure project. This is a direct-hire role with strong field integration and cost control responsibilities.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years on large infrastructure projects (>$50M), FDOT experience, and proficiency with Procore/Primavera to support scheduling, RFI handling, and coordination with owners and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 3+ years of civil infrastructure project engineering and/or construction management experience.
• Experience on large infrastructure projects valued at $50M+.
• Demonstrated experience with CIP concrete walls, including retaining, MSE, sound, bridge approach, and wing walls, and FDOT standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support project meetings with owners, foremen, contractors, supervisors, and internal project teams.
• Coordinate technical information between the project team, owner, Engineer of Record, subcontractors, and field leadership.
• Manage RFIs and coordinate Non-Conformance Report resolution.
• Review specifications, technical data, plans, shop drawings, and project details for contract and design conformance.
• Schedule and monitor construction activities on large-scale infrastructure work.
• Track cost vs. bid performance variance and support cost-benefit analysis.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera

Job description

Confidential Florida contractor in Orlando is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead the technical, commercial, and coordination aspects of a major FDOT road/bridge infrastructure project. This is a direct-hire role with strong field integration and cost control responsibilities.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years on large infrastructure projects (>$50M), FDOT experience, and proficiency with Procore/Primavera to support scheduling, RFI handling, and coordination with owners and subcontractors.