Highway Design Engineer / Project Manager

Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc.

$95K — $115K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida
  • 5-7 years of highway design and FDOT project experience
  • Proficiency in Microstation/GeoPak/ORD (Open Roads Designer)
  • Willingness to travel for client consultations and site inspections

Responsibilities

  • Lead highway project delivery and support team initiatives
  • Cultivate strong client relationships throughout project lifecycles
  • Mentor project staff to enhance teamwork and support
  • Stay updated on regulations, funding, and design standards
  • Represent SEH at project meetings and public forums
  • Prepare project scopes, approaches, and fee structures
  • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with engineering specifications

Benefits

  • Employee-owned company fostering a sense of shared success
  • Opportunities for career development and continuing education
  • Work arrangements that promote a healthy work/life balance
  • Flexible holidays for personal celebrations
  • Paid Family Leave to support caregiving responsibilities
Full Job Description
SEH is currenting searching for a Highway Design Engineer / Project Manager to join our talented Transportation team!

Why our employee-owners love SEH:
  • "I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" - GIS Analyst
  • "What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. " - Civil Engineering Technician
  • "Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" - Sr Financial Analyst
  • "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" - Civil Engineer
  • "This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." - Sr Mechanical Engineer


Why you'll love SEH:
  • Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
  • Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company's success
  • Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
  • Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
  • Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
  • Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice


This Opportunity:
  • Join our talented team to support highway project delivery, working alongside an established team to expand our presence throughout the Florida Panhandle
  • Maintain close relationships with clients throughout development of projects and after completion
  • Mentor staff as needed to provide a positive team environment
  • Maintain an understanding of relevant regulatory programs, funding requirements, design standards and procedures through active participation in continuing education programs and professional associations
  • Represent SEH with agencies at project and public meetings
  • Prepare project approaches, scopes and fees required to complete projects
  • Present proposals to clients and participate in project interviews
  • Conduct final inspection of construction projects
  • Provide expert-level field inspections for conformance with engineering plans and specifications

Essential Qualifications:
  • This opportunity is open to candidates located near Tallahassee, Panama City, Destin, Pensacola, Fort Myers, Florida, or surrounding locations
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida
  • Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, business development excursions, on-site inspections/visits, occasional overnight travel may be required
  • Experience in highway design and construction of FDOT projects
  • Design experience in any of these; Microstation/GeoPak/ORD (Open Roads Designer)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A minimum of six (5) years design experience
  • Active participation in professional organizations, conferences and technical publications
  • Previous experience with a Civil Engineering Consulting firm doing design or project management


Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $95,000 and $115,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at SEH Hiring Journey.

Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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