Roadway Chief Engineer Position Available In Orange, Florida

Roadway Chief Engineer
Are you a visionary leader in roadway engineering looking to make a lasting impact? DRMP is seeking a Chief Roadway Engineer to drive the success of complex FDOT roadway design projects. As a senior technical expert, you’ll be a key design resource, oversee project execution, mentor a team of talented engineers, and ensure the quality (QAQC) of all project deliverables. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional with a passion for innovation, a deep understanding of FDOT Design Criteria, and deep understanding of Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD). If you’re ready to contribute your expertise to complex projects, collaborate with top industry professionals, and shape the future of Florida’s transportation infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Curious about shaping the future? Discover the types of projects you could be involved in with this position. Roadway Design | DRMP Level up your career: Discover DRMP’s pathways for advancement. Careers | DRMP Meet the leader shaping our team: Connect with the hiring manager. Todd White, PE | LinkedIn •This position is eligible for a sign-on-bonus!
Your Primary Responsibilities will include
Provide technical leadership and design expertise for multi-discipline transportation projects, including complex limited-access facilities.
Direct engineering evaluations, including data collection, analysis, and alternative solutions assessment.
Oversee project delivery, ensuring compliance with FDOT, AASHTO, and applicable standards.
Perform technical reviews (QA/QC) of roadway design calculations, plans, reports, and specifications to ensure high-quality deliverables complying with applicable criteria.
Support the construction phase of projects, including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and providing problem-solving guidance.
Train and mentor junior engineers, fostering professional growth within the roadway team.
What you’ll need
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida.
15+ years of experience in roadway engineering, including design, project management and construction support for limited access, interstate and toll road projects.
Working knowledge of Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
Strong understanding of FDOT and AASHTO design criteria, guidelines, and specifications.
Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams on complex transportation projects.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and time management skills.
DRMP Offers
Excellent compensation package
Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
401(k) Plan and Match Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
Mentorship Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave
Competitive health and dental insurance premiums Variety of voluntary benefit options Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
Company-furnished life insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account
and More
DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol-Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer. #LI-SP1
About DRMP
DRMP is a multi-discipline firm serving clients in the public, private and industrial sectors in the development of infrastructure for the community-at-large and has been in business since 1977. DRMP currently employs 600+ employees in 19 office locations spread strategically across our service areas. Today, DRMP is ranked among Engineering News-Record’s “Top 500 Design Firms” in the United States and has received numerous awards locally and nationally for project achievements. As we continue to grow, we seek to add talented and motivated professionals to work on exciting projects while maximizing their personal growth potential. DRMP is where talent and a strong work ethic are rewarded by opportunity and advancement in a company poised for strategic growth.