KCI · 1 day ago
Senior Roadway Project Engineer
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expKCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. They are seeking a Senior Roadway Project Engineer to provide technical leadership in the geometric design and development of complex highway and arterial roadway projects across South Florida.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead the roadway design process from preliminary concepts through final construction plans, with a focus on geometric layout, horizontal/vertical alignment, corridor modeling, pavement design, and cross-section development
Develop and review detailed 2D and 3D roadway models using OpenRoads or similar platforms, ensuring accuracy, constructability, and full compliance with FDOT standards and design manuals
Serve as engineer-of-record or senior technical reviewer, performing rigorous independent QA/QC of plans, design calculations, digital terrain models, and plan production deliverables
Integrate roadway design with drainage, traffic engineering, structures, utilities, and environmental constraints, providing technical direction to ensure coordinated, efficient, and constructable designs
Interpret and apply federal, state, and local design criteria—including FDOT, AASHTO, ADA, and safety requirements—to produce technically sound and defensible design solutions
Mentor junior engineers and modelers, offering guidance on design methodologies, software workflows, plan production standards, and best practices in roadway engineering
Support agency coordination with FDOT and Florida localities, addressing technical comments, resolving design issues, and facilitating approvals of plans and reports
Conduct field reviews and design-related site assessments to validate existing conditions, evaluate constraints, and ensure design intent aligns with real-world conditions
Prepare high-quality technical documentation, including design reports, roadway calculations, modeling summaries, cost estimates, specifications and supporting analyses for agency submittals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field (AEC Industry)
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects
Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Preferred
Master's Degree
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Family friendly benefits
Collaborative working environment
Training
Mentoring
Resources you need to advance in your career
Company
KCI
KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond.
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Operating Officer
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