Principal Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer / Chief Engineer to join our West Palm Beach office. This role is ideal for a senior-level professional who is passionate about technical excellence in land development and water resources. The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical advisor, providing leadership and guidance on complex projects while mentoring engineering staff and supporting strategic growth.

Responsibilities

• Act as senior technical advisor on complex land development and water resources projects.
• Provide high-level design expertise, review, and technical oversight to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• Lead and support project teams through planning, design, permitting, and delivery phases.
• Mentor and guide engineering staff, fostering professional development and technical growth.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions.
• Serve as a trusted resource for technical problem-solving and decision-making within the firm.
• Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals, presentations, and client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida.
• Progressive engineering experience, with strong expertise in land development and water resources.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to engineering teams.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to easily build strong relationships.
• Prominent track record of delivering complex, high-value projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in land development and water resources.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Technical problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Skills

• Strong technical knowledge in land development and water resources.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employer matched 401K - 100% Vested on Day 1 of contribution!!!
• Paid Parental leave and Life Insurance
• PTO, Holidays, and more!

Pay

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Schedule

Full-time position.