Spencer Edwards
Atlanta
Summary
Dynamic roadway design professional with a strong background in managing interdisciplinary teams and coordinating subconsultants. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through effective communication and quality control, contributing to successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
South Regional Production Bench Strength
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
Atlanta, GA
01.2025 - Current
- Ran region wide workload reporting calls to balance resources across offices.
- Assisted with yearly business planning to identify upcoming year performance goals.
- Analyzed utilization trends and established frameworks to enhance performance.
Roadway Design Engineer
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Project managed infrastructure projects, focusing on roadway enhancements, complete streets development, shared-use path implementation, and signal upgrades.
- Presented comprehensive updates during monthly client progress meetings to track project milestones and address client needs.
- Oversaw project budgets and schedules to ensure timely achievement of client milestones.
- Developed and implemented training programs for internal staff, focusing on roadway design principles and effective use of OpenRoads software.
Roadway Design Engineer
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
Orlando, FL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Directed design projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to Florida Department of Transportation standards.
- Executed feasibility studies for roadway projects, assessing impacts on right-of-way, historical, and environmental resources.
- Facilitated task delegation to internal teams and subcontractors to enhance project efficiency.
Office Practice Coordinator
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
Orlando, FL
12.2019 - 08.2023
- Facilitated coordination of workload across multiple disciplines within Orlando office.
- Evaluated utilization data and developed actionable solutions to enhance workforce efficiency.
- Facilitated resolution of office questions and complaints to maintain a positive work culture.
Roadway Design Engineer In Training
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
Orlando, FL
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Engineered horizontal and vertical geometry for roadway infrastructure project.
- Assisted roadway, signing and marking, signal, and strom water design teams in plans production for project submittals.
- Directed task management for public roadway projects, leading internal interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA05-2018
Skills
- Roadway horizontal and vertical geometry design
- Bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure design
- Roundabout design
- Safety studies and analysis
- Proposal and contract writing
- Subconsultant coordination and management
- Project budget and invoice management
- Task work planning and delegation
- Quality control and quality assurance
- Staff development and training
- Public speaking
Certification
- Licensed Professional Engineer - 2022 to present
- Licensed Engineer in Training - 2018-2022
- Certified in GDOT Plan Development Process - 2023- present
Timeline
South Regional Production Bench Strength
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
01.2025 - Current
Roadway Design Engineer
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
08.2023 - Current
Roadway Design Engineer
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
08.2022 - 08.2023
Office Practice Coordinator
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
12.2019 - 08.2023
Roadway Design Engineer In Training
Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
08.2018 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Geneva College
Trainings
- ACEC Future Leaders Program: 1 year program designed to develop essential leadership skills that extend beyond traditional engineering.
- Kimley-Horn LEAD Program: 1 year program focusing on what it takes to run an office. Covering human resource training, marketing presentations, and business principles.
- Kimley-Horn Consultant Training: 2 week training designed to develop marketing writing, public speaking, and project management skills.