Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Transportation - Highway Engineer to join our team in our Tampa, FL office. We are a rapidly growing company with a strong industry reputation and an expanding presence in the Florida market. Our highway contracts range from small-scale intersection improvements to complex interchanges and new corridor designs to statewide and districtwide continuing services contracts. We also provide a full range of design-build and owner's representative services.
Responsibilities:
As a Highway Engineer, you'll play a key role in the planning and design of transportation infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing roadway designs and producing construction plans for FDOT and local agency projects
- Designing horizontal and vertical alignments, roadside features, and maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans
- Coordinating utilities, preparing specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
- Supporting design-build and alternative delivery projects, including P3 initiatives
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff
Requirements:
- 5-10 years of experience in highway/roadway design
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida, or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Strong knowledge of FDOT standards, specifications, and procedures
- Proficiency in MicroStation, Geopak, InRoads, OpenRoads, and/or AutoCAD
- Experience with 3D design and alternative delivery methods (Design-Build, P3) is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A collaborative mindset and a desire to grow professionally
- Willingness to travel to project sites, client meetings, and other WRA offices as needed
Why Join WRA?
- Be part of a growing Florida team with access to exciting, high-impact projects
- Work in a supportive, people-first culture that values your contributions
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Benefits:
WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:
- Flexible work schedule options
- Competitive salary
- Leave accrual and paid holidays
- Healthcare benefits
- Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental and maternity leave benefits
***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position *****
Position # 2811
#LI - Onsite #LI - Mid Level