Water Resources Project Engineer IWater Resource EngineeringFort Lauderdale, FL • Full-Time/RegularJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.Position summary: Responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments with limited supervision.Essential functions and responsibilitiesAnalyze project requirements and information from alternative studies to develop an accurate report for submittal.Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects/tasksPerform design computationsDesign projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing toolsDevelop or review the construction cost estimate.Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimatesAttend meetings with clients and assist taking meeting minutesCoordinate with other disciplines and understand how they fit into the project and design.Quality review of project design in accordance with the Project Management Plan.Technical oversight and guidance/support of Design Engineers within departmentNonessential functions and responsibilitiesPerform other related duties as assignedRequired SkillsMust successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screeningValid driver's licenseRequired ExperienceBachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited program5-10 years' experience in specialized disciplineProficient in discipline specific design softwareProficient in Microsoft OfficeWritten and communication skillsQualifications preferredProfessional Engineer licenseExperience working with local clients at the county and state levelWorking ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking.
Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.