Traffic Operations Design Engineer​/Project Manager

• • Posted on October 27, 2026

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Orlando, FL 32817, USA

• Hybrid
• Engineering
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PROJE
  004274

Ardurra has an excellent opportunity for a full‑time Traffic Operations Design Engineer / Project Manager to join our Traffic & Safety Team at our Orlando, Florida office!

Depending on qualifications and experience, this position may be filled at the Project Engineer, Project Manager, or Senior Project Manager level.

Ardurra is a multidisciplinary civil engineering services firm which provides broad‑based solutions tailored to the specific needs of the public and private sector. We leverage the depth of our professional and technical expertise, as well as our integrated structure, to deliver practical, innovative solutions for our clients.

We have been creating opportunities for our employees to develop both personally and professionally. As a result, our team has contributed to some of the nation’s most important infrastructure projects. These are projects that can positively impact people’s lives.

Primary Function:

The Traffic Operations Design Engineer / Project manager will be responsible for the technical design and coordination of traffic operations projects, including signalization, signing and pavement markings, highway lighting, and other transportation improvements. This position combines hands‑on engineering and design responsibilities with project delivery duties, including developing scopes of work, preparing fee estimates, monitoring project budgets, and coordinating project schedules. Depending on experience, responsibilities may also include overall project management, client relationship management, financial oversight, and business development.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical design experience, particularly on FDOT and municipal transportation projects, with the ability to support or lead project delivery, financial performance, client relationships, and engineering staff based on experience. Our office follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely some days as approved by the supervisor.

Primary Duties:

• Lead and perform traffic operations design for transportation projects, including signalization, signing and pavement markings, highway lighting, and traffic control plans.
• Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, calculations, quantities, and construction cost estimates.
• Serve as a technical lead or task manager on assigned projects, coordinating design activities and ensuring deliverables meet project requirements.
• Develop or assist with developing project scopes, schedules, staffing plans, and engineering fee estimates.
• Monitor project budgets, labor hours, expenses, and financial performance to support efficient project delivery.
• Identify and manage potential scope changes, schedule impacts, and budget concerns in coordination with project leadership, as applicable.
• Review design documents for compliance with FDOT standards, applicable regulations, and client requirements.
• Perform technical reviews and QA/QC of engineering plans and deliverables.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including roadway, drainage, utilities, and other transportation disciplines.
• Communicate with clients, agencies, and project stakeholders regarding technical design and project progress.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
• Support or lead proposals, project pursuits, and other business development activities depending on experience.
• Manage client relationships and oversee project delivery, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams, as appropriate for the position level.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an…