What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Nesco Resource?
Title: Project Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL
Onsite Flexibility: In-office 5x/week for the first 1-2 months, then 4x/week with remote work on Fridays (subject to client needs).
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the technical aspects of transportation infrastructure projects, with a focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS), and Transportation projects. This role involves designing, reviewing, and ensuring the accuracy of project plans, supporting field operations, and assisting with business development initiatives.
Must-Have Requirements:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain it within 2 years (non-negotiable)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in transportation infrastructure projects (e.g., transit, highways, arterials)
- Ability to review, develop, and ensure accuracy of project plans in a QA/QC role
- Understanding of networking, Windows-based systems, serial communications, and TCP/IP concepts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ITS, ATMS, or Tolling projects
- Security and network development experience
- Traffic design, ITS design, and lighting analysis experience
- Project management skills and proficiency with Project Management Software
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead technical aspects of transportation-related projects, including networking, design, planning, and scheduling
- Develop project plans, specifications, and estimates, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Support the design and delivery of transit, highway, and arterial transportation projects
- Assist in marketing and business development for ITS, ATMS, and Tolling projects
- Review field conditions to ensure constructability of design elements
- Analyze traffic data and develop reports for performance monitoring
- Research and evaluate alternative technologies and components to improve cost, quality, and reliability
If you're a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for transportation technology and infrastructure, we encourage you to apply!