CEI Assistant Project Administrator​/Project Engineer & CEI Utility Coordinator

CEI Assistant Project Administrator/Project Engineer & CEI Utility Coordinator

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At Mott Mac Donald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee‑owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America—including Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water—we believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career‑defining work.

Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we’d still love to hear from you. We value potential and diverse perspectives as much as experience, and we’ll explore how we can support your growth and help you take the next step in your career while contributing to an exciting new chapter for Mott Mac Donald in North America.

Mott Mac Donald is seeking a qualified CEI Assistant Project Administrator/Project Engineer to join its Florida CEI team, with positions available in Orlando or Tampa. Candidates must meet specific experience requirements: those holding a relevant degree require two years of engineering experience in transportation projects, while non‑degree holders must have at least eight years of CEI or construction experience, including two years in transportation.

Applicants will be responsible for effective communication, independent problem‑solving, directing staff, and managing both progress and final estimates throughout construction projects. All applicants are required to provide a current list of certifications and their expiration dates.

• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and communicate with contractors to ensure compliance with the contract, FDOT procedures/directives, and construction project reporting and documentation processes.
• Promote effective communication with contractors, ensuring accurate information exchange, timely submittals, documentation of project activities, progress meeting minutes, and action items from pre‑construction support services through construction and final acceptance.
• Write or supervise the preparation of reports and correspondence, and maintain communication with contractors, project team members, stakeholders, and the client.
• Exercise independent judgment in planning work details and making technical decisions related to project office aspects.
• Establish and maintain records and files in accordance with Federal and State regulations for construction projects, including funding compliance and reporting, coordination of material inspections, and QA/QC processes for project reporting.
• Monitor construction costs and support contract price negotiations for modifications, including estimating and tracking market price trends.
• Manage and track pay estimates and invoices, including pay factor adjustments.
• Prepare and process construction contract changes as Field Work Orders and Supplemental Agreements in coordination with the CEI management team.
• Provide administrative support for managing project schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost‑effective completion.
• Demonstrate knowledge of FDOT Procedures, including CPAM, and related construction and financial management systems such as PrC, MAC, UAM, etc.
• Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Receive general instructions for assignments while exercising initiative and independent judgment to resolve work‑related problems.
• Direct and assign specific tasks to administrative and field staff, assisting in all phases of the construction project.
• Oversee progress and final estimates throughout the project duration.

• Possess a degree in Engineering,…