Field Engineer Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Field Engineer - Actalent is hiring a Resident Engineer for a Water Resources Group project in Cutler Bay, FL. Responsibilities include managing civil engineering projects, conducting engineering analyses, and preparing design documents. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, PE license in Florida preferred, and 4+ years of related experience. The pay range is $38.00 - $54.00/hr with benefits. Application deadline is May 23, 2025.
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Resident EngineerJob Description We are actively seeking a talented civil engineer to join our Water Resources Group. This individual will play a key role in managing a variety of civil engineering and water resources projects, providing innovative solutions to impact ecosystems, watersheds, and communities. The initial assignment will be on-site in Cutler Bay, supporting Engineering During Construction (EDC) services for a major water resources project related to the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan. After the completion of this project, which is expected to last approximately six months, there will be opportunities to engage in further EDC or CMS projects or delve deeper into engineering and design roles. Responsibilities + Focus on large environmental restoration projects involving embankment systems, levees, reservoirs, pump stations, stream channel restoration, wetland and lake restoration, watershed issues, and stormwater collection systems. + Apply various design engineering and modeling techniques to develop water resource and heavy civil projects for state and local municipalities. + Perform complex engineering analyses and design calculations. + Prepare design drawings, construction specifications, opinions of probable construction costs, construction bid packages, technical memoranda, and reports. + Support and direct hydraulic and hydrology modeling, data collection, data assimilation, and presentations. + Perform additional duties based on qualifications and interest, including client communication, generating business opportunities, managing subconsultants, and managing staff. Essential Skills + Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Water Resources. A Master’s degree is preferred. + PE license in Florida preferred, other states are also desirable. + 4+ years of related consulting engineering experience. + Experience with standard hydraulic modeling software such as
HEC-RAS, SWMM, ICPR.
+ Experience with InfraWorks, Civil 3D, GIS, and sediment transport modeling preferred. + Developing design and bid packages including design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates. + Knowledge of environmental planning, permitting, and regulations. + Professional-level verbal and written communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience working with South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is a plus. + Leadership and business development skills are advantageous. + Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as part of a project team. + High level of personal integrity with a strong work ethic. Work Environment This position is full-time on-site in a project mobile office environment at Cutler Bay. Upon completion of the initial project, there is flexibility to move to another project site or work remotely supporting engineering and design tasks. The role involves working on large, complex projects that restore the Florida Everglades ecosystem, offering the chance to gain first-hand experience. Additionally, after the first year of performing EDC services support, the position will be fully remote. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 – $54.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cutler Bay,FL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.