Civil Engineering Manager

Now hiring! We are seeking a Civil Engineering Manager for a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean. This excellent opportunity can sit in Tampa, Orlando or Lakeland .

As the Civil Engineering Manager, you will primarily support our Civil Department with land development and civil engineering projects for electrical substations and transmission line right-of-way. This role will also play a pivotal part in developing and growing our Civil Department in other regional offices.

What you will be doing :

• Manage all aspects of civil design, including permitting support, site layout, grading design, retaining wall design, stormwater analysis, containment structure design, survey coordination, and civil construction support
• Development of civil construction specifications, cost estimates, engineering proposals, and project schedules
• Provide support for transmission line right-of-way access improvement design including culvert sizing, stormwater drainage analysis, stabilization specification, construction support, and inspection
• Assist with analyzing the design for various civil elements related to high-voltage power transmission and substation design
• Partner with clients, vendors, permitting agencies, and various other team members and stakeholders to see projects through to completion
• Act as our "brand ambassador", passionately representing our company both internally and externally
• Mentor Civil team members on the design and analysis of civil engineering concepts and software
• Manage Civil department resources and workload though project assignments, project updates, and (at a minimum) biweekly department meeting
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (required)
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification (required)
• 15+ years of related engineering experience, whether through consulting or working for an electric utility (required)
• Project management experience (preferred)
• Knowledge of the fundamentals of managing project scope, schedule, and budget
• Experience in civil design work experience related to : 69kV / 115kV / 138kV / 230kV / 345kV / 500kV electrical substations and / or electrical switchyards including : site grading, drainage analysis, detention basin design, structural foundation, retaining wall design, geotechnical analysis, pavement design, SPCC design, SW3P design, wetland access roads, and security fencing
• Technical knowledge of design codes and software (Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and stormwater analysis programs)
• Understanding of basic practices for evaluating engineering and design issues
• Mindset for developing better alternatives and recommendations related to the civil group (i.e. : structure, processes, software, etc.) with the ability to communicate and apply them accordingly
• Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations
• Effective communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Exposure to transmission, substation, environmental, right-of-way, construction, and maintenance stakeholders
• Ability to use a collaborative approach when working with peers or clients
• Demonstrate a high level of comfort with sharing knowledge freely
• Ability to identify relevant metrics and ability to apply them to the business, our clients, and projects
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a team environment and / or independently
• Ability to think creatively as it relates to engineering innovation and solutions
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and highly agile environment
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving (MVR) policy

If you meet these qualifications, please apply now!