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SAFEbuilt · 1 month ago

Utilities Project Manager

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

SAFEbuilt is an award-winning multidisciplinary firm with a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and reliability in the utilities sector. They are seeking an experienced Utilities Project Manager to lead municipal infrastructure projects focused on water and wastewater treatment, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering projects on time and within budget.

CommunitiesConstructionTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the design and delivery of utility projects for municipal clients focused on water and wastewater treatment, distribution, collection, and transmission

Prepare, review, and approve design plans, specifications, and cost estimates

Coordinate with municipal clients, contractors, subconsultants, and regulatory agencies to ensure projects meet all applicable standards and permitting requirements

Provide technical support services for regulatory compliance by public water and wastewater utilities

Lead project scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration efforts to ensure on-time, on-budget performance

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff

Conduct field visits, site evaluations, and progress inspections as needed

Prepare project reports, presentations, and documentation for municipal staff, elected officials, and public meetings

Qualification

Florida Professional Engineer licenseCivil Engineering degreeMunicipal infrastructure project managementAutoCAD proficiencyMicrosoft Office Suite proficiencyWater chemistry knowledgeRegulatory compliance knowledgeTechnical guidanceField visitsProject reporting

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required

Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible civil engineering experience, including project management

Proven experience delivering municipal infrastructure projects (public works, utilities, drainage, or transportation)

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of conventional and advanced treatment processes, water chemistry and modeling in water and wastewater utility design, and good understanding of current rules and regulations associated with water and wastewater design elements

Strong understanding of government permitting processes

Benefits

Health

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Matching 401K Plans

Wellness programs

Company

SAFEbuilt

Safebuilt is a provider of community development services for local governments and public agencies.

Founded in 1992

Loveland, Colorado, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://safebuilt.com/

H1B Sponsorship

SAFEbuilt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (1)

2024 (1)

2023 (5)

2022 (1)

2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

unknown

2014-11-14Acquired

Leadership Team

Mike McCurdie

President/CEO

William Brown

Interim Chief Financial Officer

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