Supervisor - Project Management (Lic) - Solid Waste

Collier County, FL

$96K — $155K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in engineering or related field.
  • Seven years of relevant experience in project management and engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required in Florida or from another state (with ability to obtain Florida license within 12 months).
  • Experience in supervising staff and managing capital projects essential.
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations and permitting processes is critical.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor assigned staff while managing performance and development.
  • Oversee the planning and execution of capital project work with various stakeholders.
  • Manage projects comprehensively from initiation to completion, including budgeting and scheduling.
  • Provide technical leadership for waste management and infrastructure projects.
  • Review plans and reports to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Administer project budgets and monitor expenditures for fiscal responsibility.
  • Prepare professional reports and presentations for various stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities in project management and engineering.
  • Work with a dynamic team in the solid waste management sector.
  • Engagement with regulatory agencies and community organizations.
  • Participation in strategic initiatives and long-term planning efforts.
Full Job Description
Salary: $96,001.00 - $155,521.00 Annually
Location : Naples, FL
Job Type: Full Time, Regular
Job Number: 10144
Department: Public Utilities Department
Division: Solid & Hazardous Waste Management
Opening Date: 06/17/2026
Closing Date: 7/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
FLSA: Exempt
Pay Grade: CCG266

Job Summary
Supervises and performs professional project management work involving projects for the Public Utilities Solid & Hazardous Waste Division.

Essential Functions
• Supervises, directs, mentors, and evaluates assigned staff, including hiring, training, performance management, and professional development.
• Plans, prioritizes, coordinates, and oversees the work of staff, consultants, contractors, and service providers involved in the planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction, and closeout of capital projects.
• Manages projects from conception through completion, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, design review, procurement, construction administration, inspections, and contract compliance.
• Provides technical leadership and professional expertise related to engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, geology, and solid waste infrastructure projects.
• Reviews and interprets plans, specifications, reports, studies, and proposed legislation to ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, standards, and County requirements.
• Develops and administers project budgets, cost estimates, funding requests, and expenditure tracking to ensure fiscal accountability and project success.
• Establishes project schedules, performance metrics, tracking systems, and reporting processes to monitor project progress and achieve organizational goals.
• Prepares and administers solicitations, bid packages, professional service agreements, and construction contracts; participates in vendor selection, negotiations, and contract administration.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable safety requirements, environmental regulations, permits, policies, and operational procedures.
• Coordinates with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, community organizations, and County departments to facilitate project development, permitting, public outreach, and long-term planning initiatives.
• Prepares and presents professional reports, recommendations, executive summaries, and presentations for leadership, advisory boards, and the Board of County Commissioners.
• Evaluates operational processes, project delivery methods, and program effectiveness; recommends and implements improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and service delivery.
• Supports the development and implementation of divisional goals, strategic initiatives, policies, procedures, and long-range capital improvement plans.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Seven (7) years of related experience.
• Candidates without a degree should possess four (4) additional years of related experience.
• Fingerprinting Required.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES
• Must possess and maintain valid State of Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license; or possess and maintain other equivalent valid licenses depending upon area of concentration as a Professional Architect (PA) license, a Professional Landscape Architecture (PLA) license, or a Professional Geologist (PG) license.
• May possess PE from another state but must obtain a Florida Professional Engineer license within twelve (12) months from the date of hire; or possess and maintain other equivalent valid licenses depending upon area of concentration such as a Florida Professional Architect (PA) license, Florida Professional Landscape Architecture (PLA) license, or a Florida Professional Geologist (PG) license within twelve (12) months from the date of hire.
• May be required to possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License with any applicable endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805.

Supplemental information

Salary offers above the minimum pay grade may be considered based on qualifications.
Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared or declared emergency. The County's Administrative Office will determine who will be required to work on an incident-by-incident basis.
This job posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position.
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APPLICANT NOTICE: Your answers below will be used to review this application. The experience listed here MUST match the work history provided in your application. Please note, it is not acceptable to use "See Resume" or "See Above" in your answers below and we do not accept resumes as a substitute for a completed application.
  • I understand and agree with the statements above.
  • I do not agree with the statements above.

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Do you possess a bachelor's degree in engineering?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess 7 years of progressively responsible previous experience and/or training that includes Civil engineering, engineering design, engineering plan review, budget administration, project management, supervision of staff, and experience in a specific area of assignment, which may include utilities engineering, civil engineering, or other areas of assignment?
  • Yes
  • No

04

Do you possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) License?
  • Yes
  • No

05

Do you possess a Professional Engineer (P.E.) from another state but have the ability to obtain a Florida Professional Engineer license within (12) months from date of hire?
  • Yes, I possess the Florida Professional Engineering License
  • No, but I can obtain the Florida Professional Engineering License within 12 months from the date of hire.
  • No

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Describe any Solid Waste related experience you possess, including time spent on projects:
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Do you possess a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

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