CDL Training Instructor, Construction Training Academy

The Opportunity

RS&H is seeking to hire a CDL Training Instructor to join our team in the Moving I-4 Forward, Florida Construction Academy facility in Kissimmee, FL. This is an embedded position reporting to the office 5 days per week.

This role is responsible for delivering hands-on and classroom instruction in commercial driving and construction trades, preparing trainees for successful careers in the infrastructure industry.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver classroom and hands-on instruction in CDL Class A driving.
• Teach general transportation construction practices, heavy equipment operation, and jobsite safety protocols.
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with OSHA, industry standards, and workforce development goals.
• Monitor trainee progress, track certification hours, and provide individualized coaching and mentorship.
• Prepare trainees for CDL exams through instruction in vehicle systems, mechanics, and pre-trip inspections.
• Support job placement efforts through coordination with program staff and industry partners.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation, highway construction, or related field.
• Valid CDL Class A License with a clean driving record.
• Experience delivering training or mentoring in a workforce development or technical education setting.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
• Ability to operate and instruct on heavy equipment and CDL vehicles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with simulator-based training preferred.

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Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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The Team

As the largest transportation program in Florida, the Moving I-4 Forward initiative is not only poised to transform a critical corridor in the Sunshine State but to also reshape the transportation industry's approach to delivery. Whether innovating new ways to collaborate with industry partners or investing in workforce development, Moving I-4 Forward is boldly leading the way for Florida's transportation future. By joining our team, you too can lead the evolution of transportation.

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation's leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.