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Project Engineer - Roadway

Project Engineer - Roadway

Career Transitions • Saint Petersburg, FL
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This 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.

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 Responsibilities

  • Thoroughly review contracts and project specifications
  • Support the Project Manager and Project Superintendent as needed
  • Assist in schedule preparation, updates, and management
  • Contribute to quantity takeoffs, project cost tracking, and forecasting
  • Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and vendors, including for change orders
  • Coordinate requisition and delivery of equipment and materials
  • Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the workforce to resolve project issues and conflicts
  • Assist with monthly billing, cash flow projections, and change order processing
  • Manage document control, including submittal schedules, contract documents, and record drawings
  • Review Heavy Job daily reports for completeness and accuracy
  • Prepare and maintain technical submittal logs, NPDES permits, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans, and project progress schedules as required
  • Ensure compliance with notice requirements (e.g., inspections, survey staking, joint measurements, utility coordination, testing, and claims)
  • Issue correspondence to subcontractors and vendors regarding impacts from revised plans or specifications
  • Support project closeout activities
  • Perform additional tasks as directed by the Project Manager

Job Requirements

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Construction Engineering and Management (CEM)
  • 3–8 years of experience in heavy civil construction (office and/or field roles)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Primavera P6
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