Senior Transportation Project Leader – Municipal & FDOT

Apex Companies; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Life/short-term/long-term disability

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Bonuses and incentives

Professional development opportunities

National firm with 70+ locations

Job summary

Apex Companies is seeking a motivated Senior Transportation Project Manager to lead municipal and FDOT projects in Florida. You will manage scope, schedules, budgets, and coordination with public agencies while delivering multimodal mobility improvements across communities.

This role offers sign-on bonus of $20,000 and a path to advance within a national firm of 2,000+ professionals. We value leadership, collaborative problem solving, and a commitment to quality delivery across our environmental

Qualifications

• 12+ Years experience in civil or transportation engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida.
• Demonstrated experience in project management for municipal or county transportation projects.
• Working knowledge of FDOT standards, the Florida Design Manual (FDM), MUTCD, and local agency design criteria.
• Proficiency with MicroStation / OpenRoads, AutoCAD, or similar design software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to lead client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design and delivery of transportation projects for local and regional government clients, including roadway, sidewalk, intersection, and multimodal improvements.
• Serve as Project Manager for assigned projects—responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client coordination.
• Prepare and oversee development of plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) in accordance with FDOT and local standards.
• Coordinate with public agencies, utility providers, and permitting authorities.
• Conduct and/or oversee traffic analysis, safety studies, and roadway geometry design.
• Provide guidance and technical review for junior engineering staff.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering

Tools

MicroStation / OpenRoads

AutoCAD

Job description

Apex Companies is seeking a motivated Senior Transportation Project Manager to lead municipal and FDOT projects in Florida. You will manage scope, schedules, budgets, and coordination with public agencies while delivering multimodal mobility improvements across communities.

This role offers sign-on bonus of $20,000 and a path to advance within a national firm of 2,000+ professionals. We value leadership, collaborative problem solving, and a commitment to quality delivery across our environmental