On-Call Compliance Specialist

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

We have an opportunity for an on-call Transit Maintenance and Safety Compliance Specialist to join our Florida division. This position will work under the guidance of a Senior Project Manager to perform transit maintenance and safety inspections for transit providers that receive funding from the Florida Department of Transportation.

This position will report to our Florida division. Work will be performed in the field during site visits to public transportation providers located primarily in Miami-Dade or Monroe counties. Travel time and expenses will be compensated. Other administrative work can be performed remotely or from one of our Florida offices (Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, and Tampa) if preferred.

• Perform on-site transit maintenance and safety reviews required under the Florida Department of Transportation’s Triennial Review process
• Review agency fleet preventative program and policies
• Review agency fleet maintenance plans and records
• Review agency pre/post-trip inspections
• Perform in-person vehicle maintenance and safety inspections
• Identify critical safety and maintenance concerns to include in the Corrective Action Plan
• Complete site visit and inspection documentation

• Understanding of and experience with FDOT’s Triennial Review Process concerning maintenance reviews and safety experience. Experience in performing maintenance services for a public transportation provider is preferred but not required
• 5+ years of experience performing similar maintenance and safety reviews #LI-MF1

At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees, including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.  

to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!

• Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
• Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
• Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, Linked In Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions
• Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
• Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
• Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
• Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
• Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit‑sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)