Principal Engineer

KEITH

$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida
  • Progressive engineering experience with expertise in land development and water resources
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams
  • Strong communication skills for effective relationship building
  • Track record of delivering complex, high-value projects

Responsibilities

  • Act as senior technical advisor on complex land development and water resources projects
  • Provide design expertise, review, and oversight for quality assurance
  • Lead project teams through planning, design, permitting, and delivery phases
  • Mentor engineering staff to promote professional growth
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure innovative and sustainable solutions
  • Serve as a resource for technical problem-solving and decision-making
  • Support business development through proposals and client engagements

Benefits

  • 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Employer matched 401K - fully vested on Day 1 of contribution
  • Paid Parental leave and Life Insurance
  • PTO, Holidays, and more
Full Job Description
Principal Engineer - Land Development and Water Resources

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer / Chief Engineer to join our West Palm Beach office. This role is ideal for a senior-level professional who is passionate about technical excellence in land development and water resources. The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical advisor, providing leadership and guidance on complex projects while mentoring engineering staff and supporting strategic growth.

What you'll do:
  • Act as senior technical advisor on complex land development and water resources projects.
  • Provide high-level design expertise, review, and technical oversight to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Lead and support project teams through planning, design, permitting, and delivery phases.
  • Mentor and guide engineering staff, fostering professional development and technical growth.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions.
  • Serve as a trusted resource for technical problem-solving and decision-making within the firm.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals, presentations, and client relationships.

Ideal candidate has:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida.
  • Progressive engineering experience, with strong expertise in land development and water resources.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to engineering teams.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to easily build strong relationships.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex, high-value projects.

We offer competitive benefits, including:
  • 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Employer matched 401K - 100% Vested on Day 1 of contribution!!!
  • Paid Parental leave and Life Insurance
  • PTO, Holidays, and more!

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