Highway/Roadway Engineer 3

Join a collaborative transportation team delivering high-impact roadway and highway projects across the Southeast, supporting both FDOT and local agency clients. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full project lifecycle—from early design through PS&E—while gaining exposure to complex, visible infrastructure work and expanding your technical and project responsibilities within a supportive team environment. What You’ll Do Support the design and delivery of roadway and highway projects for FDOT and local agencies, with involvement from preliminary engineering through PS&E. Apply FDOT design standards across roadway geometry, traffic control, signing, and pavement marking to produce compliant, high-quality plans. Develop and review construction plans, specifications, and bid documents for DOT and municipal clients. Utilize tools such as Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD) and ConceptStation to develop and refine design solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver designs that are efficient, constructible, and aligned with client expectations. Conduct site visits and field reviews to validate design assumptions and incorporate real-world conditions into project development. Support construction‑phase activities, including responding to contractor inquiries, reviewing shop drawings, and addressing field issues. Contribute to technical excellence through design documentation, process improvements, and knowledge sharing across the team. Participate in client coordination and industry engagement efforts to support ongoing work and strengthen relationships. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff while continuing to build your own technical depth and project leadership experience. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. 3 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Frequency of travel contingent on specific duties and responsibilities. Equivalent additional directly related experience considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications Solid knowledge of FDOT roadway, traffic control, signing and pavement marking design practices and procedures. Solid knowledge of Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD) & ConceptStation. Experience with the development of construction bid documents for FDOT and other clients (e.g., counties or municipalities). Amount Of Travel Required 5% EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr