Will Watts

Will Watts serves as the Assistant Secretary for Engineering and Operations and Chief Engineer at the Florida Department of Transportation since March 2018, where responsibilities include overseeing engineering initiatives and transportation operations. Prior to this role, Will held the position of Vice President and Project Director at Atkins from April 2015 to March 2018, leading GEC program management and office operations. Will's earlier experience at the Florida Department of Transportation from October 1997 to April 2015 encompassed roles in district consultant project management, bridge management, and roadway design. Will holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Florida State University, earned between 1993 and 1997.