Roadway Engineer/ Project Manager

Overview

We are excited to share once again TranSystems has been recognized as a top 100 design firm by Engineering News-Record in 2024.

TranSystems is committed to building strong relationships with our clients, partners, and communities, because we believe we can go farther together.

We act with integrity, use resources wisely, and proactively enhance projects with new thinking for sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Our team incorporates these core values every day : All-In Always - Passionate Problem Solvers - Driven to Serve. Interested in joining our team?

Great! We’re looking for top talent to grow with our firm. Responsibilities What you'll be challenged to do : TranSystems is seeking a Roadway Project Manager responsible for the design and preparation of plan submittals related to highway and arterial roadway design, complex intersection design, local roadways, site design, bridge replacement / rehabilitation, traffic design, drainage design for DOTs and other various agencies.

This is a technical position with management and business related opportunities.The ideal candidate will be located anywhere in Florida.

General Duties & Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Perform engineering and project management tasks related to the planning and design of transportation facilities such as freeways, arterials, intersections, and drainage.

Lead a Design Team that produces plans, specifications, cost estimates and schedules for transportation construction projects.

Duties include project management, scheduling, budgeting, QA / QC tasks, preparing engineering reports, performing engineering calculations and analysis and furnishing technical documentation for design projects.

Works tasks generally pertain to planning and design functions for highways, arterials, traffic, drainage and site design.

Attendance at meetings and interaction with clients should be expected. Effective written and oral communication skills are imperative.

Lead the design team in completion of technical efforts of design projects including roadway, traffic, drainage and site design projects and reports.

Lead the project management of projects both technically and financially to meet the client expectations in completing quality projects on-time and on budget.

Answer any questions and review shop drawings during the construction phase of the project. Participate in business development activities.

Qualifications What you bring to our firm : Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a Florida PE license (or licensed in another state with ability to obtain within 6 months).

At least 10 years of design experience. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and various engineering software systems depending on engineering discipline : AutoCAD;

MicroStation / GeoPak; Open Roads Designer. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.

Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and / or Boards of Directors.

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Demonstrates creativity, foresight and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented engineering problems.

Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.

Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves.

What we’d prefer for you to bring to our firm : The preferred candidate has 10 to 20 years of FDOT design experience and Advanced MOT certification.

Masters Degree in engineering field (Civil, Structural). Core Competencies : Analytical Applies knowledge of engineering principals and practices in area of assignments and related fields;

Requires the use of advanced techniques and practices of the engineering field and related sciences and disciplines. Problem Solving Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

• Uses computer to solve engineering problems and improve the project team’s design process. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
• Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Works well in group problem solving situations. Client Service - Responds promptly to client needs;
• Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments; Maintains confidentiality. Communication - Listens and gets clarification;
• Participates in meetings; Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities;

gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit. Leadership Management skills are being developed.

• Adaptability - Manages competing demands; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Planning / Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities;
• Sets goals and objectives; Maintains neat and organized work area that allows efficient access to project information as required by other team members;
• Ability to create and maintain project records. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance;

Monitors own work to ensure quality. Work Environment : Work Environment This is an in-office position leading a design team.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, depending on field assignments.

Featured Benefits : Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive health benefits package including wellness, maternity / paternity leave, and employer paid AD&D, STD, and LTD.

401(k) company match Vacation accrual separate from sick time. Eleven (11) paid holidays for 2024 with the option to substitute 2 holidays for employees to celebrate other day(s) of significance.

Six (6) day winter break in 2024 that is included in the paid holiday schedule. TranSystems is proud to be an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, disability, protected Veteran status or any other status protected by law.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law).