Roadway Designer Ii

requisition no: 870982

agency: department of transportation

working title: roadway designer ii -

pay plan: career service

position number:

salary: $58,463.58 - $75,658.75

posting closing date: 03/16/2026

contact person: fanny crandall

phone:

email: fanny.crandallte.fl.us

state of florida department of transportation

job posting description – 452 / highway design

open competitive, career service, full-time

anticipated hiring salary: $73,754.98 (includes competitive area differential)

join fdot and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the florida transportation system.

to ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of artificial intelligence (ai) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

candidates must be united states (u.s.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

the mission of the florida department of transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

as a onefdot team, we serve the people of florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

roadway designer ii – district four / transportation development / engineering design / engineering group i

this position will develop and prepare contract plans and specifications and perform complex engineering/geometric calculations in the development of project design.

through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the onefdot team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of trrec: trust, relationships, respect, empowerment, and communication.

fdot encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

district four – transportation development

3400 west commercial blvd, fort lauderdale, fl 33309

$58,463.58 - $75,658.75 (a competitive area differential (cad) additive of $1,976.00 will be added to the annual salary)

develops and prepares contract plans and specifications. Utilizes computer aided drafting and design (cadd) software in plans preparation and development. Ensures plans and specifications have been developed in accordance with appropriate design criteria, policy and procedures. Assembles roadway design plans, signing and pavement marking plans, signalization plans, lighting plans, no passing zone studies (npz), intelligent transportation system (its), typical section packages, scopes of work, design exceptions and variations, and utility conflict reports to be used in phase reviews and other submittals on designated projects.

performs complex engineering/geometric calculations in the development of project design. Develops alignment and grade including horizontal curves and vertical curves. Determines bid items, associated quantities, and compiles quantity summaries. Develops special designs as required for intersections, maintenance of traffic, profile grades and other roadway design components with minimal supervision.

follows updated project schedules with minimal supervision. Coordinates all related engineering functions by department support offices. Assists in providing independent technical support and design services for projects under construction. Performs quality control reviews, permits reviews, and local agency program (lap) reviews as required to ensure plans have been developed in…