Technical Leader, PE-Water and Wastewater Utilities

Halff; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) Plan

ESOP

HSA

529 Plan

FSA

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Halff seeks a Technical Leader in Orlando, FL with civil engineering expertise focused on Water/Wastewater. The role emphasizes project leadership, business development, and client engagement within the consulting sector.

The ideal candidate will have a 10‑year background in Water/Wastewater projects, a PE license (Florida preferred), and strong communication skills to mentor staff and drive growth for Halff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in Water/Wastewater utility projects.
• Licensed Professional Engineer, preferably in Florida or able to obtain immediately.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Water/Wastewater Utility project delivery and coordinate tasks of moderate size.
• Make independent decisions and resolve complex problems.
• Engage in business development, manage budgets, schedules, and subconsultants.
• Interact with clients and support operations managers and practice leaders in pursuit of opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Business development

Client interaction

Budget management

Team leadership

Communication

Mentoring junior staff

Independent decision making

Quality and integrity

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Halff has an immediate opening for a Technical Leader in Orlando, FL. The ideal candidate will bring civil engineering experience with a focus on Water/Wastewater in the consulting industry and/or working with, or for, public sector clients.

This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for business and personal growth and ownership in the firm.

What You Will Do

• The successful candidate should have experience managing Water/Wastewater Utility projects or coordinating tasks of moderate size and complexity, make decisions independently and resolve complex problems

In Addition to Project Delivery Responsibilities

• Candidates must be able to perform business development, manage budgets, personnel, schedules, subconsultants, and client interaction
• Must also have the ability to support operations managers and practice leaders in business development and pursuit of Water/Wastewater Utility opportunities

What You Will Need

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil Engineering
• 10 years of experience to support Water/Wastewater Utility projects including facility design and planning, Water and Wastewater System planning and design, and hydraulic modeling of water and wastewater systems. Licensed PE, preferably in Florida or able to obtain immediately, Water/Wastewater treatment experience is a plus.
• Responsible for business development, production, mentoring of young staff and possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be self‑directed yet a team player, and have focus on quality, integrity and success

The Halff Water/Wastewater Advantage

• We leverage more than 75 years of experience in the water utilities industry to develop creative and sound solutions
• Interdisciplinary team can provide full services from land development to treatment facility design
• Full toolbox of technology resources

Halff's Water/Wastewater Services

• Biosolids Handling
• Facility Design
• Facility Master Plans
• Facility Optimization
• Instrumentation, Control and SCADA
• Membrane Technologies
• Odor Control
• Process and Equipment Selection
• Regulatory Compliance
• Treatment Facilities

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
• Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug‑free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.