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TLP Engineering Consultants Location: Orlando, FL & Tampa, FL Project Focus: Transportation Infrastructure, Roadway Design, Highway Improvements, Limited-Access Facilities, Arterial Widenings, FDOT ...

TLP Engineering Consultants Location: Orlando, FL & Tampa, FL Project Focus: Transportation Infrastructure, Roadway Design, Highway Improvements, Limited-Access Facilities, Arterial Widenings, FDOT ...

This role serves as engineer of record on FDOT and municipal roadway design assignments, directing ... Marketing and pursuit experience for transportation engineering consulting contracts * Familiarity ...

Senior Roadway Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$125K - $170K/yr

This role serves as engineer of record on FDOT and municipal roadway design assignments, directing ... Marketing and pursuit experience for transportation engineering consulting contracts * Familiarity ...

This role serves as engineer of record on FDOT and municipal roadway design assignments, directing ... Marketing and pursuit experience for transportation engineering consulting contracts * Familiarity ...

Participate in project meetings with FDOT personnel, consultants, contractors, and company management. * Ensure proper use and maintenance of vehicles, bucket trucks, manlifts, test equipment, and ...

This role serves as engineer of record on FDOT and municipal roadway design assignments, directing ... Marketing and pursuit experience for transportation engineering consulting contracts * Familiarity ...

Sr. Arterial Operations Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

... consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff with signal/system retiming efforts * Assist FDOT signal timing consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff in reporting results and effects of ...

Support the coordination of construction activities between field staff, contractors, consultants, and FDOT personnel. * Assist with project documentation, construction records, and contract ...

... consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff with signal/system retiming efforts * Assist FDOT signal timing consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff in reporting results and effects of ...

Sr. Arterial Operations Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

... consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff with signal/system retiming efforts * Assist FDOT signal timing consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff in reporting results and effects of ...

This role serves as engineer of record on FDOT and municipal roadway design assignments, directing ... Marketing and pursuit experience for transportation engineering consulting contracts * Familiarity ...

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How much do fdot consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fdot consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FDOT consultant?

FDOT Consultants are professionals or firms contracted by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to provide specialized services such as engineering, planning, environmental studies, construction management, or design for transportation projects. These consultants work on projects including highways, bridges, and public transit systems, ensuring that they meet state and federal standards. FDOT Consultants play a critical role in helping the department deliver infrastructure projects efficiently and in compliance with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FDOT consultant, and why are they important?

To excel as an FDOT Consultant, you need expertise in civil engineering, transportation planning, and familiarity with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) standards, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency in design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, and knowledge of FDOT’s Project Development and Environment (PD&E) process are vital. Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills help consultants collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure the delivery of compliant, efficient, and innovative infrastructure solutions that meet FDOT’s rigorous requirements.

What is the difference between Fdot Consultant vs Fdot Inspector?

AspectFdot ConsultantFdot Inspector
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like PE, and FDOT-specific trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, FDOT inspector certification
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, project planning, and oversight rolesOn-site inspections, fieldwork at construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageFDOT projects, consulting firms, engineering companiesFDOT projects, construction companies, government agencies

Fdot Consultants primarily focus on project planning, design, and oversight, often working in an office setting with specialized engineering credentials. In contrast, Fdot Inspectors are field-based, conducting on-site inspections to ensure construction compliance. Both roles are essential in Florida's transportation projects but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by FDOT consultants when working on state transportation projects?

FDOT Consultants often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, adhering to strict project timelines, and ensuring compliance with Florida Department of Transportation regulations and standards. Navigating the complexities of permitting, environmental reviews, and public engagement can also require careful planning and communication. Successful consultants are proactive in problem-solving and adept at collaborating with both internal teams and external partners, such as contractors and government agencies.
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Infographic showing various Fdot Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,430 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

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Roadway Engineer (Mid-Level)

Company Name: TLP Engineering Consultants
Location: Orlando, FL & Tampa, FL
Project Focus: Transportation Infrastructure, Roadway Design, Highway Improvements, Limited-Access Facilities, Arterial Widenings, FDOT Projects, Multidisciplinary Transportation Engineering
Work Setting: Full-Time | In-Office
Salary: $102K - $152K based on experience and location

Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Position Overview

TLP Engineering Consultants is seeking a Mid-Level Roadway Engineer who is ready to take ownership of impactful transportation projects and contribute to the continued advancement of Florida’s infrastructure network. This role is designed for an engineer who brings strong roadway design experience, understands FDOT standards, and wants to expand beyond production-focused responsibilities into project leadership, client collaboration, and technical mentorship.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of complex transportation improvements from concept through final design while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across traffic, drainage, structures, utilities, and environmental disciplines. This opportunity provides a platform to grow within a respected consulting environment, develop long-term client relationships, and play a meaningful role in shaping safer, more efficient communities throughout Florida.

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead and support roadway design efforts for transportation infrastructure projects, including highways, limited-access facilities, and arterial roadway improvements.
  • Develop detailed roadway plans, construction documents, design calculations, and technical deliverables in accordance with FDOT standards and project requirements.
  • Apply engineering judgment to resolve design challenges, coordinate technical solutions, and maintain project quality throughout all phases of delivery.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to integrate roadway improvements with drainage, structures, utilities, traffic, and environmental considerations.
  • Participate in project planning, technical reviews, client meetings, and coordination discussions to support successful project outcomes.
  • Manage assigned project tasks, schedules, and deliverables while maintaining alignment with budgets and deadlines.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  • Assist with quality control reviews, design evaluations, and implementation of engineering best practices.
  • Support client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and strong technical execution.
  • Contribute to continued growth initiatives by supporting proposals, pursuit efforts, and project development opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • 5–10+ years of roadway design experience.
  • Experience supporting transportation projects within Florida.
  • Strong understanding of roadway design principles, criteria, and standards.
  • Knowledge of FDOT design requirements, processes, and documentation practices.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining technical accuracy and project quality.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing highway, limited-access roadway, and arterial widening projects.
  • Familiarity with FDOT plans preparation, permitting, and project delivery processes.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers or supporting technical team development.
  • Background with multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Strong interest in advancing into increased project management and leadership responsibilities.

About TLP Engineering Consultants

TLP Engineering Consultants is a growing transportation engineering firm focused on delivering innovative, high-quality infrastructure solutions throughout Florida. The firm partners with public agencies, municipalities, and private clients to develop transportation systems that improve mobility, safety, and community connectivity. With a collaborative culture centered around technical excellence and professional growth, the team provides engineers with opportunities to work on meaningful projects while expanding their leadership capabilities.

About Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of TLP Engineering Consultants. We partner with the most prestigious structural, civil, and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role? We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive, unlisted positions across the AEC sector. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.

Keywords: Roadway Engineer, Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineering, FDOT, Highway Design, Roadway Design, Infrastructure Engineering, Civil Design, Transportation Projects, Land Development, PE License, Construction Documents, Traffic Coordination, Florida Engineering, Multidisciplinary Design