RK&K is hiring a Project Administrator to join our CEI team in the Northwest Florida area (Tallahassee, Chipley, Pensacola). This position will work within our Construction Management group under the direction of a Senior Project Engineer or Construction Manager and will provide on-site technical management for transportation construction projects.

RK&K is one of the leading CEI firms in Florida serving transportation and tolling agencies throughout the state overseeing major transportation construction projects for new alignments and interchanges, capacity and interchange improvements, and complex bridge replacements, including innovative deployments for ITS/TSM&O, tolling conversions, and express lanes.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for overseeing highly complex road and bridge construction projects including oversight, directing, and assigning specific tasks to administrative and field staff and assisting in all phases of the construction project.
• Responsible for: receiving general instructions regarding assignments and exercising initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems.
• Assists in all phases of the construction projects
• Responsible for the progress and final estimates throughout the construction project duration
• Performs internal quality assurance reviews between assignments to promote contract compliance and evaluate CEI staff
• Provides general management, supervision, and instruction for the CEI Inspection teams
• Oversee inspections and testing as required; testing and inspections include but are not limited to earthwork, asphalt, concrete, bridge structures, lighting, pavement markings, signing and signalization, and other roadway safety components
• Ability to: Communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing)

Required Education, Skills, and Experience:

For personnel with Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management degrees:

• Two (2) years of engineering experience in relevant transportation projects.
• A Master's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction
• Management may be substituted for one (1) year of engineering experience

For personnel without Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management degrees:

• Eight (8) years of CEI or roadway or bridge construction experience,
• Two (2) of those years were involved in relevant transportation projects.

Experience having performed roadway and bridge project-related duties in the State of Florida and must be familiar with FDOT Specifications and procedures

Qualifications/certifications

Certifications for this position may be obtained within six (6) months from the date of hire provided that this position works under the supervision and direction of a Senior Project Engineer, all other requirements for the position are met, and a training plan is submitted detailing when the qualifications/certifications will be obtained.

• FDOT Advanced MOT
• CTQP Final Estimates Level II
• CTQP Quality Control Manager

Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position.

This position has excellent potential for career advancement. We proudly offer an attractive salary package commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances as well as a 401k plan with company matching.

RK&K hires those with contracting, military, surveying, and related experience; we will provide further training.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health , dental , vision , life and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much Much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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