Roadway Engineering Director

Overview

Lead roadway engineering projects, business development, and team oversight for FDOT

Key Responsibilities

• risk mitigation
• project management
• business development
• client leadership
• sustainable engineering
• economic evaluation

Tasks

-Assesses courses of resolution to ethical dilemmas in complicated situations. -Performs advisory or consulting work for the organization across broad project areas or within a specialized area with innovative/complex aspects. -Develops projects needed for accomplishing the objectives of the practice. -Provides leadership and develops and engages others to create a common vision for their projects and the organization. -The successful candidate will be responsible for the business development strategy along with oversight of engineers in the development of plans, financial monitoring, and acting as GAI’s client leadership representative. -Evaluates solutions to complex problems that involve multiple specialty areas of engineering. -Evaluates project management plans for complex engineering projects. -Evaluates the effectiveness of leaders and teams. -May manage projects, up to $250,000 in yearly value, without GAI President’s approval, but is a small component of overall work. -Develops risk mitigation plans to address project risks. -Oversees multiple large or multidiscipline project teams. -Assesses practices and requirements to achieve sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective. -Develops organizational strategy for staff development through mentored experience, continuing education, and self-development. -Makes decisions with broad influence on activities of their organizations. -Receives general administrative direction. -Represents the organization at important functions and conferences. -Negotiates critical and controversial issues with leadership. -Assesses the acceptability of engineering economic analyses and the risks associated with solutions to complex engineering problems.

Requirements

• pe license
• fdot d5
• cfx
• design-build
• bs/ms
• creative

What You Bring

-PE Registration in Florida is required. -Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding projects and activities of major consequence. -Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states. -B.S. or M.S. Engineering, master’s degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred. -Knowledge and experience with FDOT D5, Florida’s Turnpike, and CFX are required, with other FDOT district experience and Design-Build expertise being a plus.

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Benefits

-Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries -401k company match -New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program -Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) -Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays -Tuition Reimbursement

About Gai Consultants, Inc.

-is a trusted partner in engineering, environmental, and construction services, delivering innovative solutions across diverse sectors. -has established a strong reputation for providing tailored, sustainable solutions for complex projects. -focuses on helping clients achieve their infrastructure goals with a blend of technical expertise and practical experience. -notable projects include large-scale infrastructure development, energy systems, and water management solutions. -known for its ability to adapt to both public and private sector challenges. -provides consulting services that bridge the gap between engineering design, environmental solutions, and construction management.

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