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WSP in the U.S. · 3 days ago

Sr. Lead Civil Engineer

Gainesville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

WSP USA is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. The Sr. Lead Civil Engineer will manage a variety of civil and environmental engineering projects, ensuring quality deliverables and mentoring staff while supporting business development efforts.

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Responsibilities

Perform office work and fieldwork on a variety of civil and environmental and water resource engineering projects, including environmental remediation/restoration, parks/recreation, stormwater/drainage, and resiliency/sustainability projects

Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates; preparing construction safety and phasing plans, and updating infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, other disciplines, sub-consultants, and clients

Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of infrastructure projects, including rehabilitation and reconstruction, grading, and drainage

Lead civil engineering projects of varying scales ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, monitoring external events, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, and supervising subcontractors

Assist with engineering review of permit applications, engineering design plans and specifications, and periodic construction inspections, to ensure that they comply with applicable state and/or federal regulations and sound engineering practice and standards

Meet with various public or private entities or individuals to discuss issues relating to a variety of engineering/construction challenges and programs

Support and future develop a client base for providing civil/environmental engineering services including identifying additional business development opportunities

Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development

Remain current in latest civil engineering techniques and practices

Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Florida Professional Engineer (PE) licenseCivil engineering principlesInfrastructure designAutoCADCivil 3DArcGISHEC-RASHEC-HMSTechnical writingSelf-leadershipBusiness developmentInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited college or university

10+ years of experience with in engineering and civil design with public works, environmental or water resources projects

Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license

Highly proficient with civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues

Highly proficient with infrastructure design

Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing intricate ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience

Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with clients, regulators, project managers, and employees at all levels of the organization

Works independently to provide guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC

Proficiency with technical writing and office automation required

Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity

Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution

Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Experience with business development and project proposals and qualifications statements is preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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