Structures Senior Project Engineer

HNTB Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB's Lake Mary office is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for the structures group to lead infrastructure projects across Central and East Florida, including bridges, retaining walls, and box culverts. The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentoring, and coordination with clients and partners on multi‑discipline projects.

You will manage scope, budget, and schedule while contributing to proposals and marketing efforts.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Apply senior-level technical expertise to a broad range of engineering solutions.
• Lead discipline-specific planning, work distribution, and leadership and adherence to the schedule and budget on complex projects.
• Assist in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Develop scope of work and level of effort and manage adherence to scope and budget on complex projects.
• Oversee completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve project objectives.
• Coordinate technical aspects with client counterparts and teaming partners for work within the discipline.
• Lead discipline delivery on larger, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Plan schedules and distribution of work for other disciplines on complex projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Structural analysis

Project coordination

Deliverables

Design software

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

OpenBridge Modeler

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

OpenBridge Modeler

Job description

What We're Looking For

HNTB's Lake Mary office is looking for a Senior Project Engineer for the structures group to work on impactful infrastructure projects in Central and East Florida. Structure types include concrete bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, overhead sign structures, noise barriers, and specialty structures. 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

• Understands the impacts of decisions on technical design and work planning.
• Coordinates work planning and design effectively across multiple technical disciplines.
• Prepares high-quality deliverables that are on time, and within budget and scope.
• Exhibiting experience with structural analysis and design software.
• Exhibiting experience Bentley's MicroStation and/or AutoCad Civil 3D.

What We Prefer

• Experienced in the design of bridges and other transportation structures for DOT clients.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Project experience with OpenBridge Modeler.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: Lake Mary, FL.

When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work.