CEI Transportation Engineer 5 SPE FDOT Roadway and Bridge Projects

at  CDM Smith

We are currently accepting resumes for future project work. Qualified candidates will be contacted once next steps have been identified.
Our Transportation Construction, Engineering and Inspection group assists in all levels of federal, public, private, and international organizations by offering construction services for transportation systems that reflect community needs. Our value-added program management, best-in-class design-build expertise, and unparalleled sustainability and economic solutions, build partnerships and create solutions for current and future environmental and infrastructure challenges.

CDM Smith’s Florida CEI team in Orlando and Jacksonville areas is seeking a SPE Roadway and Bridge Transportation Engineer that will:

• As SPE lead and supervise construction inspection activities at various transportation infrastructure construction projects such as roadway, bridge, drainage, erosion & control, and maintenance and traffic field site locations for FDOT projects.
• Maintain relationships with clients and contractors to ensure construction activities are on schedule and meeting contract requirements.
• Estimate manpower needs, schedule, and assign work to meet completion date deadlines set by client.
• Supervise the work of field inspection staff.
• Plan, develop, coordinate, and direct large and important construction projects, or a construction project of major scope and complexity.
• Participate in new business development and maintain existing client relationships.
• Act as a mentor for junior level employees.
• Assist in developing and implementing new strategies to enhance our CEI capabilities.
• Keep abreast of new methods and developments affecting CDM Smith and recommend changes to current programs or implement new programs warranted by new developments.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

DRIVER’S LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

An appropriate and valid driver’s license is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with FDOT as SPE.

• Florida PE

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Expert knowledge of construction management / construction engineering & inspection techniques, software, and practices.
• Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Expert knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations, specifications, and requirements.

Please refer the Job description for details