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Civil Engineer Water Resource - Operations/ Management

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A Water or Wastewater Engineer specializes in the treatment and management of contaminated water. Designs sewage systems and water treatment plants.

$94,963 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

A UNIQUE
career advancement opportunity to grow in innovative engineering, pilot studies, design, asset management, and design-build. The successful candidate will work directly with the President of a Florida-based civil and environmental engineering firm to support key technical and client growth initiatives. This privately held professional engineering firm, led by a recognized industry leader and Professional Engineer (PE), has developed a strong reputation for offering innovative, responsive, and quality engineering and business consulting services with the highest level of integrity. The firm has been recognized among the fastest-growing companies associated with UF and USF alumni worldwide. The firm's leadership is known for a passion for developing creative and effective "OneWater" engineering, project delivery, and business solutions. The staff takes pride in serving as a trusted partner with clients, maintaining a strong commitment to supporting local communities, and delivering sustainable solutions that protect the environment. Our growing Sarasota / Lakewood Ranch / Tampa, FL operations have a unique opportunity for a full-time Civil or Environmental Engineer (PE) with 8-15 years of experience who is seeking to take the next step in their career development. Senior professionals will mentor the selected candidate to grow into roles such as Technical Lead, Project Manager, and/or Client Services Manager for planning, pilot studies, modeling, engineering design, design-build, asset management, digital technology, business consulting, and engineering services during construction. The firm maintains a strong backlog of leading-edge projects, including: Innovative "OneWater" designs, technologies, and pilot studies Development of best practices and decision support tools Artificial intelligence and collaborative project delivery Sustainable water/wastewater/reclaimed water designs and LIDs Asset management, CMOM, and "smart utility" consulting The role involves collaboration in various facets of engineering design and project execution, task/project management, business development, and internal operations. Candidates should be well-organized, self-motivated leaders capable of working both independently and within a collaborative team setting.
Overview of Responsibilities:
Prepare or oversee engineering calculations, AutoCAD 3D designs, assessments, studies, master plans, models, construction drawings, specs, permit applications, and reports Serve as Project Manager or Technical Lead depending on scale/complexity Lead pilot studies, reports, GIS/CADD/modeling efforts, CEI services, and stakeholder outreach Support business development, proposals, presentations, project schedules, budgets, and cost evaluations Research innovative technologies, regulations, and methods Coordinate with clients, sub consultants, vendors, and internal team Occasional travel within SW to West Central Florida for site visits, pilots, and client meetings
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering At least six (8) years of engineering experience Florida PE license or ability to obtain within 4 months Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint) Strong communication skills and project management experience Ability to oversee support staff including engineers and CADD designers
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with AutoCAD 3D, GIS, modeling/hydraulics, database management Master's degree in water/wastewater, water resources, or site development Prior project management experience or training
Benefits Include:
Competitive compensation Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
SIMPLE IRA
retirement plan with match Spot bonuses, year-end performance bonuses, and recruitment incentives Gold star awards and fun team-building events Ongoing training and one-on-one mentorship Other unique perks Valid driver's license and excellent driving record required Must be a U.S. Citizen or Resident Alien Pre-employment background check and drug test required We are excited for you to join our growing OneWater team. We are solving today's challenges with a blend of innovative engineering and smart business solutions—cost-effectively and holistically considering every aspect of water to deliver timely, practical, and sustainable results.
Pay:
$110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): If you do not have a P.E. License in the state of Florida are you able to transfer your out of state license to FL within 4 months?
Experience:
Civil engineering: 8 years (Required) Water resource development: 8 years (Preferred)
Management:
2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Professional Engineer (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Sarasota, FL 34232: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person