CEI Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer – Orlando, FL

Salary: $120,000 – $140,000 a year

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners, designing and delivering world-class solutions. We invest deeply in supporting and developing our team and reward integrity and commitment.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. We are ranked #53 on Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 design firms.

Competitive compensation, family‑friendly benefits, collaborative environment, training, mentoring, and career development resources.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. We encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

As a CEI Senior Project Engineer you will oversee and drive the successful execution of construction projects from inception to completion.

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships through regular performance feedback and identifying client needs and future projects.
• Establish working relationships with clients, contractors, and design engineers.
• Manage the work routine of all assigned staff, assigning job activities as required.
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub‑consultants as necessary.
• Ensure effective use of equipment and personnel.
• Supervise subordinate construction inspectors and provide assistance to project management as required.
• Identify, implement, and adhere to safe working practices.
• Maintain active participation in professional and business organizations.
• Submit and deliver timely annual employee performance appraisals for assigned staff.

• Mentor and train staff.
• Understand OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follow them at all times.
• Provide input to develop project‑specific safety plans and implement them to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure projects comply with ISO standards.

• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
• Manage project schedules to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Assist with receivables management.
• Achieve or exceed budget utilization targets.

• Maintain document control for correspondence, RFIs, submittals, etc.
• Prepare and analyze schedules and cost estimates.
• Read plans and specifications, understand the construction contractor’s means and methods.
• Test, document, and assure the quality of the contractor’s work.
• Analyze change orders and disputes, making recommendations to the owner.
• Solve construction problems in the field efficiently.

• Availability for day and/or night work to support the contractor's schedule.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma or GED or 8 years with a Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
• Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast‑paced environment.

• Ability to maintain required certifications.

• Professional license or certification within the field of expertise preferred.
• CCM.

Pre‑employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology