Senior Civil Engineer - Municipal & Utilities

About the role

The Southeast division of Ayres is seeking a senior civil engineer with a strong background in managing and executing water/wastewater utility projects for city/county/local governments. The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit to grow the municipal engineering practice in Florida and contribute to the national practice.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue marketing opportunities to win projects from city, county, and municipal governments.
• Lead project management, oversee design and production of plans and specifications, ensuring timely completion, profitability, and adherence to Ayres quality standards.
• Manage and build respectful working relationships with project managers and other company leaders.
• Support and mentor staff in professional development.
• Engage actively in professional organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida.
• 8+ years of experience in water/wastewater utility design and construction.
• Ability to manage small to medium-sized projects independently.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D, with MicroStation experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Proven business development skills, focusing on identifying, pursuing, and winning projects.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Desired Skills and Experiences

• Familiarity with clients in the Tampa Bay Area.
• Experience with utility relocation in roadway construction.
• Familiarity with FDOT standards.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
• PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/.