What We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced and talented Sr. Project Manager to join our company and lead significant growth of our Florida practice. In this role, you will provide direction and leadership to our Florida-based transportation team in support of Barge’s strategic priority to grow its current portfolio of services and clients in Florida. This is a career opportunity that encompasses growing, leading, and mentoring our local practice, with additional opportunities to support complementary initiatives across our firm’s geography. This position will partner closely with the Director of Projects to achieve the desired performance metrics for quality delivery, profitability, and growth.
Responsibilities:Support development and execution of the Florida business plan that aligns with the firm’s strategic plan and annual performance objectives.Collaborate with the Director of Projects, Client Service Leaders (CSLs), and Marketing for the development and execution of client marketing plans, pursuit strategies, teaming agreements, proposals, and interviews.Effectively perform project management functions including but not limited to: - Developing proposals and negotiating contracts. - Developing and monitoring project schedules, budgets, billing, and collections. - Providing technical oversight of projects to adhere to Barge’s Quality Program. - Facilitating external and internal meetings during all project phases; and managing changes in scope and/or level of effort over the life of projectsDevelop conceptual design solutions in response to client goals and objectives.Collaborate with technical discipline leaders to develop reports, designs, plans, and/or specifications for projects.Provide direction and supervision to assigned staff to ensure effective management of workload, performance, and professional development.Work with the Director of Projects to ensure that key skillsets and capabilities are in place to support current operational needs.Acquire and develop key capabilities through a combination of effective recruitment and workforce development.Collaborate with other departments to allocate resources on a firmwide basis and to share talent and work across the firm.
Education & Experience Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.Professional Engineer (PE) registration.10 – 15 years of related experience in roadway design/project management.Experience working with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)Strong design and technical credibility.Excellent oral, written, and graphical communication skills.Ability to effectively manage concurrent projects and deadlines.Strong teambuilding skills.
Why join us?
Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record’s Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work®.
Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company’s core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:
We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
No unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.
Barge Design Solutions is a multidisciplinary, employee-owned engineering and architecture firm driven by a simple purpose: to improve the lives of our people, clients, and communities. With 650+ professionals based in the Southeast, we combine innovative thinking, technical expertise, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the places we serve.
At Barge, our people are the foundation of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and creativity, empowering our team to deliver meaningful solutions that address today’s challenges and shape tomorrow’s opportunities. Whether designing resilient infrastructure, supporting sustainable growth, or strengthening the communities we call home, we approach every project with purpose and care.
Consistently ranked among Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms and recognized as a certified Great Place to Work® for over seven years, Barge is more than a firm—we are a trusted partner, an advocate for innovation, and a champion of community impact. Together, we’re building a better future.
