Project Manager/Transportation Engineer

CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation's Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking a Project Manager/Transportation Engineer to join our dynamic and collaborative Transportation team in Sanford

The Project Manager/Transportation Engineer is responsible for leading the engineering design team in the development and execution of projects from initial concept through successful completion. This role involves planning and designing roadway projects for the local municipalities, including DOT funded projects. Work may include complete streets/streetscapes, roadway widening, resurfacing, bicycle and pedestrian paths, intersections, traffic signals, roundabouts, and other roadway improvements. Projects can range from local streets to major highways, covering all phases from early planning to final design.

• Work closely with clients, engineers, technical staff, and managers across multiple disciplines to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.
• Partner with Project Managers, Senior Engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to assess risks, develop solutions, and resolve complex project challenges.
• Lead the preparation of technical specifications, review design drawings, and oversee construction administration as the Engineer of Record.
• Perform roadway design tasks including alignments (horizontal and vertical), typical sections, drainage/hydraulic analysis, erosion control planning, quantity calculations, cost estimating, and overall plan production.
• Develop project action plans, assign resources, and track progress to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.
• Prepare and present project updates, progress reports, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
• Produce construction plans, details, specifications, and cost estimates supported by thorough engineering calculations.
• Research design alternatives and provide sound technical recommendations.
• Coordinate with contractors, clients, construction staff, and subconsultants to ensure quality deliverables and regulatory compliance.
• Share innovative solutions and best practices across project teams to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Support Project Managers and Senior Engineers by maintaining project documentation and assisting with design tasks as needed.
• Ensure engineering designs meet client standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational quality benchmarks.
• Conduct engineering investigations, data analyses, and feasibility studies to support sound project decision-making.
• Assist with Marketing/Business Development pursuits (RFP/RFQ) by preparing technical approaches, conceptual layouts, and participating in presentations.
• Maintain and expand professional expertise by participating in workshops, industry publications, professional organizations, and networking opportunities.
• Travel as needed to perform site investigations, observe construction activities, and support business development efforts, including preparing and reviewing reports and exhibits.

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook) with familiarity in Deltek Vantagepoint, Smartsheet, or similar project management platforms.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining adherence to project schedules and budgets.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of FDOT Design Manual, Design Standards, the Florida Greenbook, MUTCD, and current design and construction practices.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering with a P.E. license in the state of Florida.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in a consulting engineering firm or government agency.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, project management, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Familiarity in AutoCAD (Civil3D) and/or OpenRoads Designer is a plus.

• Dependent upon experience.
• CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.

CPH is a multi-disciplined design firm that's growing quickly across the country. Our diverse team of almost 400 individuals are the heartbeat of our company and the reason for our success. The unique contributions that people bring to our firm sets us apart and allows us to bring exceptional service to the communities and clients we serve.

At CPH, we offer small company culture with a big company presence. Founded by three visionaries in 1981, CPH has grown over 40 years to serve a long list of public and private clients across a spectrum of markets. Our comprehensive offering of services and broad reach has provided CPH the opportunity to team with clients in Building Stronger Communities Together across the nation and throughout the Caribbean.

CPH is a part of the Trilon Group of companies. Its mission is to bring together North America's best infrastructure consulting firms in a collaborative environment with a People-First focus to accelerate their ability to deliver smart and sustainable solutions to clients. Through the partnership with Trilon, CPH professionals have the opportunity to network and share best practices with a host of other professionals across the country.

Our future is bright, and we need more talented professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit to grow with us Could this be you?

Stage 1: Applied
Stage 2: Initial Screening
Stage 3: 1st Interview
Stage 4: Offer
Stage 5: Hired