Job Description

Senior Roadway Engineer – Shape the Future of Florida’s Infrastructure

Location: Sanford / Orlando, FL

Are you a passionate roadway engineer ready to lead impactful projects that shape how communities connect and move? We’re seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer to take the lead in delivering innovative, high-quality transportation solutions across Central Florida.

In this role, you won’t just design roads, you’ll drive the vision, guide teams, and influence projects from concept to construction From complete streets and urban corridors to major highway improvements, your work will enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for the communities you serve.

What You’ll Do

• Lead with impact – Guide multidisciplinary teams in delivering complex roadway projects on time and within budget.
• Own the design – Serve as Engineer of Record, overseeing technical specifications, design reviews, and construction administration.
• Design transformative projects – Work on roadway widening, resurfacing, intersections, roundabouts, bicycle & pedestrian paths, and more.
• Collaborate and innovate – Partner with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to solve challenges and deliver forward-thinking solutions.
• Drive project success – Develop plans, allocate resources, track performance, and present updates to leadership and clients.
• Ensure excellence – Deliver designs that meet FDOT standards and exceed quality expectations.
• Influence growth – Contribute to business development efforts, including proposals, presentations, and strategic pursuits.
• Stay ahead – Bring innovative ideas and best practices to continuously improve project delivery and outcomes.

What Makes This Opportunity Exciting

• Work on high-visibility FDOT and municipal projects that impact entire communities
• Take on a true leadership role, mentoring teams and shaping project direction
• Collaborate with top-tier professionals across disciplines
• Be part of a firm that values innovation, quality, and long-term partnership
• Grow your career while working on diverse, meaningful infrastructure projects

What You Bring

• 10+ years of roadway engineering experience (consulting or public sector)
• Florida P.E. license
• Strong expertise in:
  • FDOT Design Manual & Standards
  • Florida Greenbook & MUTCD
  • Roadway design, drainage, and plan production
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and deliver results
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads Designer (preferred)
• Strong communication skills and a passion for collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with tools like Deltek Vantagepoint or Smartsheet is a plus

If you’re ready to take the lead on projects that truly make a difference and want to work with a team that values your expertise, we’d love to connect.

Apply or contact: Mary Ann Forde at mforde@aectac.com