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Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP

Senior Highway Engineer

Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are " People Focused and Project Driven ". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our dynamic team and help us to design the critical infrastructure that improves our world!

We have an immediate opening for a Senior Highway Engineering Leader in our Tampa, FL office. We are a rapidly growing company with a strong industry reputation and an expanding presence in the Florida market. This position will play an important role in expanding our market presence and supporting our design disciplines within Florida and companywide.

Responsibilities

Strategic business development

Hiring and mentoring staff

Client and project management

Develop and lead a regional highway design group that pursues, secures, and manages projects primarily for public sector clients (e.g., FDOT, metropolitan planning organizations, transit agencies, municipal clients, and other public entities)

Manage and mentor staff of all levels and direct resources effectively in a positive manner

Prepare scopes of work, fee estimates, and project schedules

Travel to project sites, company offices, and client meetings as required

Maintain positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others

Continuously learn and grow technically and professionally within the company

Utilize and develop new technologies and approaches for performing work

Requirements

A minimum of sixteen (16) years of experience in highway design

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s Degree or other advanced degree desirable

P.E., registered in the state of Florida or ability to obtain within 6 months

Strong knowledge of FDOT standards, specifications, policies, and procedures

Experience designing roadway projects and preparing contract documents in accordance with FDOT standards and procedures; experience with other state and local agencies in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic a plus

Experience with Alternative Delivery projects (Design-Build, P3, etc.) a plus

Proven track record of developing and growing design groups and establishing external and internal relationships

Benefits

Leave accrual and paid holidays

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

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

Position # 2628

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Civil Engineering

Location: Tampa, FL

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

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