Transportation Project Manager - Roadway Design

Transportation Project Manager - Roadway Design, PETetra Tech is seeking a Transportation Project Manager - Roadway Design, PE to join our Transportation team in South Florida. This role will support the planning, design, management, and delivery of FDOT and local agency transportation projects, with an emphasis on roadway design, project management, multidisciplinary coordination, quality control, and client service. The successful candidate will serve as a project manager and senior technical resource for roadway design assignments, while also mentoring junior engineers and supporting strategic business development efforts with FDOT and other transportation clients. This position is anticipated to support and lead selected pursuits, with FDOT District client development. The Transportation Project Manager will manage and support FDOT roadway design projects from notice to proceed through final delivery and post-design services. The role will include project management, technical design oversight, schedule and budget management, client communication, subconsultant coordination, and mentorship of junior engineers and technical staff. The position will also support business development activities in targeted FDOT districts, including client relationship-building, pursuit strategy, proposal preparation, scope development, and staff hour estimates. Essential functions include managing FDOT and local agency projects from NTP through final design and post-design support, serving as Project Manager, Engineer of Record, or technical lead, providing technical direction for roadway design, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and communicating with clients, subconsultants, utility owners, permitting agencies, and internal staff, mentoring junior engineers and designers on FDOT design and project delivery expectations, supporting FDOT client development in targeted districts, assisting with pursuit strategy, proposal preparation, scope development, level-of-effort estimates, and client presentations, and participating in selected FDOT meetings, professional organizations, industry events, field reviews, and project coordination meetings. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Professional Engineer license in the State of Florida, 10+ years of transportation engineering experience, experience managing FDOT or local agency transportation design projects, strong understanding of FDOT design standards, procedures, manuals, and specifications, experience coordinating multidisciplinary transportation project teams, experience with OpenRoads Designer, Micro Station, or similar design software, strong communication, organization, leadership, and client-service skills, ability to mentor junior engineers and support technical staff development, valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and ability to travel periodically for client meetings, project coordination, or site visits. Physical requirements include ability to perform occasional fieldwork, including walking on uneven terrain. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer or in the field. Work environment/environmental factors include this role being anticipated to be based in South Florida, with work performed in an office, hybrid, or project-based environment depending on business needs. Occasional field reviews, client meetings, and project site visits may be required. Travel is expected to be periodic and generally tied to client meetings, project coordination, industry events, or site-specific needs. Life at Tetra Tech includes comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, merit-based financial rewards, flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance, collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees, and learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.