Water/Wastewater Engineer

Johnson Engineering, LLC. An Apex Company

Fort Myers (FL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company-subsidized medical and dental
Company-paid life, short and long-term disability
401k match
Tuition assistance
Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer. This full-time position involves managing utility projects, supervising teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work both in the field and office. The firm offers excellent benefits, including company-subsidized medical and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering License preferred; EIT considered.
  • Experience in water and wastewater systems design.
  • 5+ years local experience in civil engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in project management for utility projects.
  • Supervise CAD designers and permit technicians.
  • Communicate with clients and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Communication skills
Project management
Fieldwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Johnson Engineering, an Apex Company. Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Johnson Engineering, an Apex Company is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to work out of our Fort Myers or Naples Florida offices. This position will encompass all aspects of project management and engineering design of utility projects, including but not limited to, water, wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Project management assistance on several types of utility and pipeline projects including client coordination, contract negotiation, developing and maintaining project schedules, and maintaining project budgets
  • Supervising CAD designers and project coordination with other departments, professions, and agencies
  • Supervising permit technicians and administration in completing permit applications and moving the permit application process forward
  • Construction observations, preparing field observation reports of construction activity, and witnessing critical tasks during construction
  • Project coordination and communication with construction managers, contractors, owners, construction inspectors, and permitting agencies
  • Writing technical reports, letters, project summaries, and emails
  • Maintain regular contact with clients and regulatory agencies

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline
  • Professional Engineering License. Will consider strong candidates with EIT certificates who are on their way to licensure
  • Experience in water and wastewater pipeline, pump station, hydraulic modeling, and/or treatment plant design
  • Ability to work both in the field and in office settings
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook
  • Valid Florida driver’s license and clean driving record as driving is an essential part of the position
  • Relevant experience in Southwest Florida preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of local experience in civil engineering of utility projects is a plus
  • Florida PE license is a plus

Why You\'ll Love Working For Us

  • Company-subsidized medical and dental.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
  • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 1,800+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

Apex Job Title: Engineer 2

Req ID: 10832

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Seniority level
  • Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Construction

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