Water/Wastewater Practice Lead

Volkert Inc • Tampa, FL

107d

About The Position

We are currently searching for an experienced Water/Wastewater Practice Lead to support our Southeast Region located in Florida. Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
• 10+ years of related experience
• Registration as a Professional Engineer with the Florida Board of Professional Engineers or ability to obtain registration within 3 months
• Experience in business development
• Ability to hire, manage, and motivate staff
• Proven existing relationships with relevant entities in FL
• Project and task management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong technical report writing capabilities
• Ability to work collaboratively and contribute meaningfully to the success of a project team
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and goal/results driven mentality
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Valid driver's license
• A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Responsibilities

• Providing project management and task coordination for various potable water and wastewater projects
• Defining project scope, schedules, and budgets
• Developing detailed designs, construction plans, technical specifications, reports, and cost estimates for pipeline, pump station, treatment plant, and other water utility projects
• Performing QA/QC reviews of reports, calculations, construction plans, and other technical documents
• Establishing, developing, and maintaining client relationships

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees