Highway Design Engineer / Project Manager

Posted 23 Days Ago
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Tallahassee, FL, USA
In-Office
95K-115K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting • Design
The Role
Lead and manage highway design projects from proposal through construction. Maintain client relationships, mentor staff, ensure compliance with design standards and funding requirements, represent the firm at meetings, prepare scopes/fees, and perform final and field inspections for FDOT projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®.

You belong at SEH

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

 
Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®.

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.

SEH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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Skills Required

  • Located near Tallahassee, Panama City, Destin, Pensacola, Fort Myers, Florida, or surrounding locations
  • Not residing in AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, or PR
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida
  • Authorized to work for any U.S. employer without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Ability to travel as needed, occasional overnight travel may be required
  • Experience in highway design and construction of FDOT projects
  • Design experience with MicroStation, GeoPak, or OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
  • Minimum of five years design experience
  • Active participation in professional organizations, conferences, or technical publications
  • Previous experience with a civil engineering consulting firm in design or project management
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The Company
900 Employees
Year Founded: 1927

What We Do

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. (SEH) is a 100% employee-owned professional services firm of engineers, architects, planners, and scientists. It provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and planning expertise to public and private clients nationwide, helping governments, businesses, and industries address complex challenges. Its mission emphasizes technically advanced, sustainable solutions and safer infrastructure that create positive, lasting change for communities.

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