CHA Consulting, Inc.

CEI Project Administrator/Project Engineer

CHA Consulting, Inc.$115K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field OR HS Diploma with significant engineering experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant transportation projects; 8 years with HS Diploma
  • Previous roles as Project Administrator, Assistant Project Administrator, or Contract Support Specialist required
  • Valid driver's license is essential
  • Strong communication skills in both oral and written forms
  • Proficiency in interpreting client contracts and enforcing standards
  • Preferred certifications: CTQP Final Estimates Level II, FDOT Advanced MOT, CTQP Quality Control Manager

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate records of plans, documents, and submittals following FDOT guidelines
  • Facilitate coordination among owners, contractors, and inspectors
  • Review inspection reports and quantity calculations for compliance
  • Ensure contractor submittals meet contract requirements
  • Track project contract progress and prepare monthly estimates
  • Assign tasks to inspection staff supporting project execution
  • Ensure compliance with FDOT policies and CPAM standards

Benefits

  • Exposure to diverse projects and technical challenges in the field
  • Flexible work environment with hybrid options
  • Opportunities for local and occasional travel
  • Be part of a team focused on enhancing national transportation infrastructure
Full Job Description
Join Us:

Step Into Construction Leadership as a CEI Project Administrator/Project Engineer -Drive Quality & Innovation

Are you prepared to guide complex infrastructure projects from the ground up? Do you bring the steady expertise needed to ensure every element is built to the highest standard?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a CEI Project Administrator/Project Engineer to join our Construction Inspection Team at a client site in Central Florida in Districts 1, 4, or 6, where you will be instrumental in directing inspection activities for major and complex infrastructure projects. This is your opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals, take the lead on transformative project elements, and help deliver the critical infrastructure that powers communities every single day.

CHA believes our employees should have the time and flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. We offer most employees the option of a hybrid schedule with a work week that includes both office and work from home days.

What You'll Do:

  • Maintain precise records of plans, documents, and submittals in line with FDOT guidelines
  • Coordinate between owners, contractors, and inspection staff to keep everyone aligned
  • Review daily inspection reports and quantity computations for accuracy and compliance
  • Review and distribute contractor submittals to ensure they meet contract requirements
  • Track contract progress, maintain project tracking logs, prepare monthly progress estimates, build and maintain the final estimate package
  • Assign tasks to inspectors and support all phases of project execution
  • Ensure all activities align with FDOT policies and the Construction Project Administration Manual (CPAM)


What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field & Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience in relevant transportation projects OR HS Diploma or equivalent and 8 years of engineering experience in relevant transportation projects
  • Prior experience as Project Administrator, Assistant Project Administrator or Contract Support Specialist in relevant transportation projects required
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to navigate active construction sites
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in interpreting client contracts and enforcing standards
  • CTQP Final Estimates Level II, FDOT Advanced MOT, and/or CTQP Quality Control Manager credentials preferred


Why You'll Love It Here:

  • Gain exposure to diverse fieldwork, technical challenges, and hands-on problem-solving on active job sites
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for local and occasional travel
  • Be part of a team dedicated to enhancing transportation infrastructure-roads, bridges, railways, and more-across the nation

Curious about the impactful work our Construction Inspection team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/transportation/.

Salary Range:

$115,000 - $130,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

Culture/EEO Statement:

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About CHA Consulting, Inc.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company offers services in the areas of transportation, water resources, environmental, facilities, and energy. CHA Consulting, Inc. was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. The company has more than 1,400 employees and operates offices across the United States and Canada.
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