Senior Civil Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Waikanae; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Wellington to lead site civil land development projects. The role involves managing design teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building client relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineer license in Florida are required. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of the regulatory environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida is mandatory.
• Experience in stormwater calculation and environmental resources permitting is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Act as Engineer of Record for civil engineering projects.
• Manage design teams to deliver projects on time and budget.
• Maintain client relationships and prepare engineering proposals.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Florida's regulatory environment

Project management experience

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Stormwater modeling tools

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview:

GM2 is seeking a licensed Civil Engineer with a passion for site civil land development. The position is in a fast-paced environment where you can lead teams, build lasting client relationships, and contribute to the growth of an expanding engineering department. If you're growth-minded and ready to take on challenging projects across Florida, we want to hear from you! We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our thriving Civil Engineering Department. In this key position, you will serve as the Engineer of Record (EOR) for site civil land development projects, performing and overseeing the preparation of construction documents, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Act as the Engineer of Record for site civil engineering projects plans, specifications, and construction documents.
2. Manage and lead design teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
3. Build and maintain strong client relationships, including preparing engineering proposals to secure new opportunities.
4. Obtain necessary permits from jurisdictional agencies across Florida.
5. Collaborate with contractors during construction phases, providing oversight, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance.
6. Contribute to department growth by mentoring junior staff and identifying opportunities for expansion.

Qualifications:

1. Educational- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering.
2. Experience -Technical and professional knowledge in storm water calculation, environmental resources permitting, land development permitting, site permitting, utility and infrastructure design, land and site development design.
3. Licenses & Certifications - Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Florida.
4. Technical Skills & Knowledge - Strong knowledge of Florida's regulatory environment, including permitting processes with local, state, and federal agencies. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, stormwater modeling tools).
5. Project & Client Management- Proven track record in managing design teams, client relationships, and preparing engineering proposals.
6. Leadership - Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.