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Senior Road Design Manager- Southeast

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc 🇺🇸 Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America

Onsite Full-time Senior

Lead road and highway design projects from concept through construction for DOT and local government clients. Oversee technical teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior engineers while supporting business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead road design projects from concept through construction
  • Oversee technical design teams, ensuring compliance with AASHTO, DOT, and local standards
  • Serve as the primary client liaison for project delivery, quality, and performance
  • Review design calculations, plans, and specifications
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and project managers
  • Support proposal development and business growth through technical leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina and/or South Carolina (or ability to become registered within six months)
  • 10-15 years of road design experience
  • Experience managing or being 'in charge of all aspects of design' for a project
  • Familiarity with state DOT standards - in this case, specifically North/South Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT/SCDOT) design manuals, plan-preparation guides, and other related regulations and processes
  • Proficiency in relevant design software/tools (MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.)

Benefits

  • Meaningful work: Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
  • Ownership mindset: As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
  • Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
  • Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
  • Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition

Key Skills

Road design Highway design Transportation engineering Project management Team leadership Client liaison Technical writing Communication Collaboration MicroStation OpenRoads Designer AutoCAD Civil 3D

About Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc

Weston & Sampson is a 100% employee-owned, interdisciplinary firm offering design, engineering, and environmental services. The company has over 1,000 employee-owners and has been in business since 1899.

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