Senior Project Engineer - Highway Design

HNTB Corporation; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in Florida is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join the Highway Design team. You will apply senior technical expertise to delivery of major conventional and alternative delivery projects, coordinating with planning, environmental, project controls, and traffic teams to ensure accurate, high-quality execution.

The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and collaboration with clients and partners, with responsibilities ranging from scope development to proposal support,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree with 7+ years.
• PE license preferred or required in some cases.

Responsibilities

• Apply senior-level technical expertise to a broad range of engineering solutions.
• Lead scope, schedule, and budget for complex projects.
• Assist in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Coordinate technical aspects with clients and teaming partners.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
• Lead discipline delivery on larger multi-disciplinary projects.
• Plan schedules and workload distribution for multiple disciplines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project coordination

Mentoring

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Job description

What We're Looking For

The Senior Project Engineer serves as an experienced and highly collaborative member of the Highway Design team, supporting the delivery of major conventional as well as alternative delivery projects. This role provides advanced engineering, coordination, , preconstruction, and program-level technical activities.

The Senior Project Engineer works closely with planning, engineering, environmental, project controls and traffic teams to advance complex infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high-quality execution of technical, environmental, and contractual requirements.

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

What You'll Do:

• Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider broad range of engineering solutions.
• Responsible for the discipline-specific planning, work distribution, and leadership and adherence to the schedule, and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Develops scope of work and level of effort and manages adherence to scope and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects within discipline.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team's work within the technical discipline.
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve overall project objectives on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Coordinates technical aspects of the project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Leads discipline delivery on larger, multi-disciplinary projects. Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work for other disciplines on multi-discipline projects on complex or unusual engineering projects
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience, or
• PhD in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring:

• Shows excellent technical knowledge and quality work in multiple discipline projects.
• Prioritizes tasks and displays accountability to the project team to deliver projects that are of high quality, on-time, and within budget and scope.
• Demonstrates vision beyond the task at hand and anticipates risks and effects of their actions.
• Understands and supports the objectives that are responsible for successful project delivery, recognizing how multiple disciplines influence project development
• Applies an accrued knowledge base to innovate project efficiencies.
• Uses refined technical skills to identify problems, develop appropriate solutions, and make good decisions, knowing what tools to use for effective solutions and optimal outcomes on projects.
• Applies experience to engage with diverse public clients.

What We Prefer:

• 10 years of relevant experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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Locations:

Bartow, FL, Tampa, FL

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Group

ReqID: R-29214