Operations and Maintenance Engineer

Salary: 85k Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. MUST HAVES: 3-5 years of experience in highway projects, focused on maintenance of the roads and related structures (drainage, MSE-walls, ITS, asphalt/concrete pavement, bridges, and other concrete structures Experience with contract administration. Commercial and/or contractual experience, including managing contract variations and change orders, and estimating maintenance costs. Experience working with technical teams to discuss technical maintenance and contract administration Experienced and comfortable conducting site inspections Strong ability to produce dashboards Management tools focused on Asset Maintenance (MMIS, ArcGIS) PLUSSES: Prior experience with FDOT's projects, or at least some experience with other DOT highway projects Advanced MOT Certification through FDOT. Degree in Engineering or relevant DAY TO DAY: The Operations & Maintenance Engineer and Contracts Administrator will support the daily operation and upkeep of a major highway corridor. This role focuses on ensuring the roadway is properly maintained and that all work is completed in accordance with contract requirements. The position supports a 21-mile section of interstate highway in Central Florida. When construction was completed, it was the largest highway infrastructure project in the state's history. The organization responsible for the project designed, built, financed, and now oversees the ongoing operation and maintenance of the roadway under a contract with the state transportation agency. Operations and maintenance activities are carried out with the support of several contracted companies, including those responsible for traffic systems, roadway maintenance, and roadside assistance. Additional contractors may be engaged as needed. This role assists with day-to-day operations by helping manage contractors, monitoring contract compliance, and coordinating field activities. The position also works closely with state transportation inspectors to ensure all operational and maintenance work meets required standards. xijylhu The Operations & Maintenance Engineer will report to the Operations Director and work closely with contractor staff to support safe, efficient, and effective daily operations.

Created: 2026-02-08