RK&K is hiring a Project Administrator to join our Construction, Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in the Orlando/Central Florida area. As a Project Administrator you 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 Construction, Engineering and Inspection (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 Function
- The Project Administrator is 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
- The Project Administrator will assist in all phases of the construction projects
- Responsible for the progress and final estimates throughout the construction project duration
- Perform internal quality assurance reviews between assignments to promote contract compliance and evaluate CEI staff
- Provide 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
Required Skills and Experience
- For personnel with an Engineering or related degree:
- Two (2) years of engineering experience in relevant transportation projects
- A Master's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction
- For personnel without Engineering or related degree:
- Eight (8) years of CEI or roadway or bridge construction experience
- Experience having performed roadway and bridge project-related duties in the State of Florida and must be familiar with FDOT Specifications and procedures
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
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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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