Water/Wastewater Engineer

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Mott MacDonald is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced Engineer in Water and Wastewater infrastructure projects to join our growing South-Central teams in Florida. This person will support dedicated water and wastewater professionals on planning and design of local and regional projects, focusing on municipal water pumping; transmission and distribution; and wastewater collection and pumping.

Key duties and responsibilities include:

• Manages the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, studies, and designs for water sector projects
• Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, criteria, and uses sound judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications;
• Organizes and leads meetings with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders;
• Prepares preconstruction cost estimates/engineer’s estimates of probable cost for projects;
• Provides management oversight during the construction phase of projects for review of shop drawings, RFIs, and design clarifications;
• Leads permitting activities with local,  state, and federal regulatory agencies;
• Coordinates and works with various disciplines in the execution of the work; and
• Works closely with a team of engineers to provide guidance and mentorship in the execution of designs;
• Works closely with client account leader in pursuit of preparation and development;
• Ability to lead a multi-disciplined team of engineers;
• Experience working on design-build projects.

We invite applications from candidates with the following experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Environmental or similar)
• FL PE (or able to obtain within 6-months)
• 6+ years of experience;
  • With a broad range of stormwater, water/wastewater, and reclaimed water facilities, pumping systems, and linear pipelines projects from planning, permitting, construction, and startup;
  • Capable of managing clients, and production teams for large water and wastewater projects; 
  • Experience leading multi-disciple teams during design;
• Experience in presenting complex issues to clients in both written and oral presentations;
• Mentoring of staff;
• Adherence to schedules and budgets;
• Self-starter with the ability to lead and manage people and projects;
• High motivation and passion to provide exceptional client service;
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to prepare and present effective technical reports.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Equal employment opportunity is the law. 
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

Hybrid working policy

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

More about Mott MacDonald

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