SENIOR DESIGN PROJECT MANAGER - 55006009

Requisition No: 859966 

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: SENIOR DESIGN PROJECT MANAGER - 55006009

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 55006009 

Salary:  $86,233.98 - $111,596.91 

Posting Closing Date: 09/06/2025 

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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION

738 / DISTRICT BRIDGE INSPECTION

OPEN COMPETITIVE

CAREER SERVICE

 

Do you have what it takes to lead the preservation program for Florida's flagship bridge?

 

Do you have a passion for structural engineering? 

 

The Senior Design Project Manager is responsible for the safety, inspection, maintenance and repair of Florida's most iconic bridge, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. The responsibility is to lead the proactive efforts of keeping this structure's well-being on behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation. The District Seven in Tampa will be the location where your passion and the Department's needs come together to ensure the integrity of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

 

CONTACT PERSON: Jaime Matherly 

CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: 813-612-3386

CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: Jaime.Matherly@dot.state.fl.us

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $3,316.69 - $4,292.19 / biweekly range / $86,233.98 - $ 111,596.91 /annual range

ANTICIPATED BIWEEKLY SALARY: $4,007.40

A Competitive Area Differential (CAD) additive in the amount of $478.40 will be added to the annual salary.

 

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

 

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

 

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

 

The Work You Will Do:

Senior Design Project Manager / District Bridge Inspection & Repair

 

This position will perform advanced engineering work and/or design serving as the supervisor for the Sunshine Skyway project management group in the District Structures Maintenance section. 

 

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. 

 

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development.  Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses. 

 

Where You Will Work:

Florida Department of Transportation

Structures Maintenance Office

2916 Leslie Rd

Tampa, FL 33619

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Performs advanced engineering work and/or design serving as the supervisor for the Sunshine Skyway project management group in the District Structures Maintenance section. Performs project management including research, documentation, design, field investigations, estimate preparations, project development, contract administration and construction support. Reviews, signs and seals contract documents for in-house structures repair or rehabilitation projects. Supervise employees, including communicating with, motivating, train