Project Engineer - Roadway
Heavy Civil Construction Project ManagerThis position is with one of the world's largest heavy civil contractors, a leader in constructing roads, highways, and major design-build projects across the United States and throughout Florida.For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.The role provides outstanding opportunities for professional growth in Florida's rapidly expanding infrastructure sector, fueled by significant state investments, including a proposed $15.4 billion transportation budget for FY 2026-27. Ongoing mega-projects include FDOT's Moving Florida Forward initiatives (with accelerated I-4 corridor enhancements), Florida Turnpike widening efforts, and major port terminal expansions at facilities like Port Canaveral and PortMiami.Key ResponsibilitiesThoroughly review contracts and project specificationsSupport the Project Manager and Project Superintendent as neededAssist in schedule preparation, updates, and managementContribute to quantity takeoffs, project cost tracking, and forecastingSolicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and vendors, including for change ordersCoordinate requisition and delivery of equipment and materialsCollaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the workforce to resolve project issues and conflictsAssist with monthly billing, cash flow projections, and change order processingManage document control, including submittal schedules, contract documents, and record drawingsReview Heavy Job daily reports for completeness and accuracyPrepare and maintain technical submittal logs, NPDES permits, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans, and project progress schedules as requiredEnsure compliance with notice requirements (e.g., inspections, survey staking, joint measurements, utility xevrcyc coordination, testing, and claims)Issue correspondence to subcontractors and vendors regarding impacts from revised plans or specificationsSupport project closeout activitiesPerform additional tasks as directed by the Project ManagerJob RequirementsB.S. in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Construction Engineering and Management (CEM)38 years of experience in heavy civil construction (office and/or field roles)Strong verbal and written communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Primavera P6