Professional Engineer /Civil Engineer

St Johns River Water Management District•Palatka, FL

11h•$77,272 - $100,443•Hybrid

About The Position

The St. Johns River Water Management District is an environmental agency focused on ensuring a long-term supply of drinking water and protecting/restoring the health of water bodies in 18 counties of northeast and east-central Florida. The Bureau of District Projects and Construction is responsible for the design and implementation of projects that meet the District's missions. This role offers work-life balance in a professional culture with competitive pay and benefits.

Requirements

Professional Engineer (Florida) in the fields of either civil or water resource/environmental engineering or the ability to obtain licensure in Florida within one year of employment.
Valid State of Florida Driver’s License.
Operating a personal computer to produce work products.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the use of specialized computer engineering applications such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcPro for civil, or geotechnical engineering disciplines is desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

Develops workplans, monitors progress of assigned projects and provides assistance in moving projects towards completion.
Prepares detailed design, including plans and specifications for District projects.
Functions as the engineer of record for complex engineering design projects.
Performs technical review of designs prepared by staff and revises designs as warranted to meet standards and best engineering practices.
Responsibilities may include managing activities of design technician and drafting staff.
Reviews and offers comments on design documents, including plans and specifications received by the District from external entities and District consulting engineers.
Provides technical engineering information to other agencies and consultants on the design of District projects.
Communicates with District staff and external stakeholders.
General administration and participation in project planning and budgeting.
May also include some contract administration duties such as developing scopes of work, evaluating proposals, reviewing shop drawings and review of invoices.
Evaluates need for project design and related work.
Develops projects in conjunction with the other work units in accordance with the project delivery process.