Transportation Senior Project Manager

The role

The Senior Project Manager will manage the design and delivery of transportation projects for local and regional government clients. This includes roadway, sidewalk, intersection, and multimodal improvements.

What you will do

• Manage the design and delivery of transportation projects for local and regional government clients.
• Serve as Project Manager for assigned projects, responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client coordination.
• Prepare and oversee development of plans, specifications, and estimates in accordance with FDOT and local standards.
• Coordinate with public agencies, utility providers, and permitting authorities.
• Conduct and/or oversee traffic analysis, safety studies, and roadway geometry design.
• Provide guidance and technical review for junior engineering staff.

Required qualifications

• 12+ Years experience in civil or transportation engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida.
• Demonstrated experience in project management for municipal or county transportation projects.
• Working knowledge of FDOT standards, the Florida Design Manual (FDM), MUTCD, and local agency design criteria.
• Proficiency with MicroStation / OpenRoads, AutoCAD, or similar design software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to lead client interactions.

Nice to have

• Experience with Local Agency Program (LAP) projects or FDOT coordination.
• Familiarity with grant-funded transportation projects (e.g., CDBG, SCOP, SCRAP).
• Experience developing cost estimates and managing subconsultants.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match and tuition assistance.
• Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of environmental projects.
• Performance-based bonuses and other incentives.
• Opportunities for continued technical and professional development.

About the company

Apex Companies is a consulting and engineering firm recognized by the Zweig Group for industry-leading growth. It is a national firm with 70+ locations across the United States.