Gresham Smith · 4 months ago
Senior Roadway Engineer - Transportation Market
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expGresham Smith is a creative team of architecture, engineering, and design professionals dedicated to planning and designing thriving communities. They are seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer / Operations Leader to expand client relationships, mentor a local team, and ensure excellence in transportation project delivery across Florida.
ConsultingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Partner with State Leaders to develop and implement operational plans that align with market growth and performance goals
Track and report monthly progress toward the annual integrated business plan
Provide direction and supervision to Orlando transportation operations, including workload management, performance reviews, and administrative oversight
Collaborate closely with the State Leaders during pursuits to develop staffing strategies and successfully execute new opportunities
Apply Project Plans and conduct regular reviews, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule performance on significant projects
Contribute to marketing plans and business development strategies, supporting both technical excellence and long-term client relationships
Support the Florida business development team in pursuit efforts, providing leadership, strategy, and client engagement expertise
Serve as a mentor and people leader — recruiting, developing, and retaining top engineering talent in Orlando
Proactively build relationships with clients, professional organizations, and partner firms to expand presence and influence across Florida
Balance focus on both practice advancement and business performance in alignment with the firm’s Practice-Led Business Model
Lead all phases of roadway design projects, including planning, scheduling, technical execution, and client coordination
Develop conceptual design approaches for major roadway projects and review detailed design plans
Manage roadway elements including geometric design, right-of-way plans, storm drainage, utilities, signing/marking, and erosion control
Prepare engineering reports, specifications, contract documents, and project cost estimates
Oversee the production and review of engineering drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with agency standards
Anticipate and resolve complex design and coordination challenges
Supervise project delivery, including coordination with clients, contractors, FDOT, CFX, municipal agencies, and internal teams
Mentor junior engineers and technical staff through project execution and career growth
Ensure effective communication with project teams, clients, and review agencies
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering
Minimum 12 years of roadway design experience
FDOT project experience required
Demonstrated project management experience
Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
Proficient with Bentley software; knowledge of ORD preferred
Skilled in Microsoft Office applications
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills (written and oral) with the ability to translate technical concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders
Proven ability to build, motivate, and lead high-performing teams
Adept at client engagement, persuasion, negotiation, and relationship-building
Preferred
Knowledge of ORD preferred
Benefits
Professional growth and development support
Opportunities to give back to your community
Flexible work schedules
Competitive benefits
Company
Gresham Smith
Gresham Smith is a premier architecture, engineering and consultancy services firm dedicated to creating healthy and thriving communities.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-11-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Rodney Chester
CEO
Matt D'Angelo
TSMO Services Leader
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