Central Florida Construction Engineering Lead/Manager

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a motivated Central Florida Construction Engineering Lead/Manager within the Orlando, Florida area to build and manage high-performing CEI teams, ensuring project excellence, and expanding our portfolio in Central Florida. Successful CEI experience with FDOT and CFX projects is required.

Your role

• Lead and manage complex CEI projects, ensuring full compliance with FDOT standards and specifications.
• Build, mentor, and oversee multidisciplinary CEI teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence.
• Direct specialized construction engineering administration and inspection programs.
• Develop and implement QA/QC procedures, construction schedules, and cost estimates.
• Serve as the primary liaison with FDOT representatives, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve project challenges and ensure client satisfaction.
• Pursue new CEI opportunities with FDOT, including proposal development, marketing, and strategic business development.
• Review and approve project documentation, including inspection reports, change orders, and final estimates.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Florida is required.
• Certifications:
  
  • FDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic (MOT).
  • CTQP Quality Control Manager.
• Minimum 15 years of post-licensure engineering experience, with at least 10 years in transportation-related CEI projects.
• Experience with winning FDOT projects.
• Proven experience managing FDOT projects and familiarity with FDOT policies, procedures, and specifications.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to lead diverse teams.
• Preferred Skills:
  
  • Expertise in roadway and bridge construction methods including drainage, piling, retaining walls, paving, concrete/asphalt, and lighting/signage.
  • Experience developing and managing a CEI group.
  • Ability to evaluate project claims and delays and coordinate timely resolutions.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $175,000 - $225,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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