CEI Inspection Manager

Salaried REMOTE position with travel in/across Florida for a seasoned CEI Transportation Inspection Manager

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Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established engineering firm providing specialized design and consulting services across a diverse range of building projects. Our team is known for delivering thoughtful, technically sound solutions while maintaining a collaborative, client-focused approach. With a strong reputation in the market and a growing project pipeline, we offer engineers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while continuing to develop their technical and professional expertise.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for long-term career growth.
• Comprehensive benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Retirement savings options with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and continued education.
• A collaborative environment where engineers have the opportunity to take ownership of their work and advance their careers.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects while developing deeper expertise in your area of interest.

Job Details

A well-established, multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure consulting firm is seeking an experienced CEI Senior Project Manager to help lead and grow its Construction Engineering & Inspection practice across Central and North Florida.

This is a senior, client-facing opportunity for someone who brings a strong combination of FDOT project delivery, CEI leadership, client relationships, and business development experience. The successful candidate will help pursue new work while overseeing roadway and bridge construction projects for state and local transportation clients.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support pursuits for new CEI contracts with FDOT, counties, and municipalities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key transportation clients and agency stakeholders.
• Lead technical proposals, scopes, staffing plans, and pursuit strategies.
• Manage CEI contracts from project startup through closeout.
• Oversee contract administration, construction documentation, estimates, EEO compliance, change orders, quality control, and final estimates.
• Lead and mentor CEI teams, including Project Administrators, Contract Support Specialists, and Inspectors.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, deliverables, and contractual requirements.
• Ensure compliance with FDOT standards, specifications, procedures, and documentation requirements.
• Support the continued growth of the firm's CEI presence throughout North Florida.

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of CEI experience, including at least 5 years on FDOT roadway and/or bridge projects.
• Proven experience managing CEI contracts, project teams, and transportation construction projects.
• Demonstrated success with business development, client relationships, and proposal pursuits.
• Strong knowledge of FDOT construction procedures and contract administration.
• CTQP Final Estimates Level II.
• CTQP Quality Control Manager.
• FDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic (MOT).
• Strong leadership, written communication, and client-facing skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Existing relationships within FDOT District 3.
• Experience helping grow a CEI practice, client base, or project team.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida (NOT REQUIRED)

Location & Travel
This position will primarily support projects throughout the Tallahassee, Orlando, and Panama City, Florida markets. The role includes a combination of field, office, and client-facing responsibilities, with local and regional travel as required.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

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