We are looking for a Senior Engineer to help lead our water & wastewater projects on a full-time, direct basis; this person will be expected to focus on our wastewater treatment & conveyance projects. This position will be based at our office in Winter Haven, Florida.
Our team coordinates with a variety of private Land Developers, Corporations, Municipalities, Municipal Authorities, and Transportation DOT's/Agencies in the Mid-Atlantic Region; our staff have the opportunity to work with many different clients on a variety of projects in cooperation with team members from our other offices - this approach provides an opportunity for every employee to be involved with projects where their capabilities & expertise are needed!
This person will be expected to support various projects by performing a wide range of tasks related to water/wastewater facilities: hydraulic modeling, pump stations & booster stations, wastewater treatment, water treatment, sludge processing, water intake facilities, low-pressure sewers, regulatory permitting, and plan / report preparation.
Primary Responsibilities:- Lead a team of support staff & senior-level staff members on multiple projects to complete the design, bidding, contract administration, and construction support necessary to meet client requirements.
- Interact with multiple clients in the Mid-Atlantic region (with a focus on Pennsylvania & New Jersey) to assist with the development of design criteria / parameters for water / wastewater facilities (including treatment, conveyance, and regulatory permitting).
- Design / develop project plans as well as the associated technical reports, cost estimates, and specifications for water/wastewater treatment & conveyance projects; this will include coordination with regulatory agencies for associated permitting.
- Manage projects: this includes overseeing scope, tasks, scheduling, and budgets.
- Communicate with the team as well as with clients regarding the development / design and construction of projects.
- Perform occasional field data collection and site visits; Construction Administration services will also be required (as needed and as appropriate).
- Provide mentorship to other staff members in order to help improve the team.
- Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.
Basic Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering).
- 8+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with wastewater / wet utility projects.
- PE license (we will consider candidates who are able to successfully obtain their PE within 6 months of their start date).
Preferred Qualifications:- Management and/or Project Management experience is strongly preferred; a proven track record in effective staff management / leadership with water/wastewater projects is a plus!
- Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications (especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Excellent analytical and attention-to-detail skills.
- Proven ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills, especially when working on a variety of projects while providing solutions to difficult issues.
- Proven ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
- Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written); effective consulting & technical writing skills are strongly preferred!
