Civil Engineering
Principal Water Resources Engineer
Lakeland, FL
$116,000 to $148,000 a year
The employer is an infrastructure consultancy focused on water, transportation and resilient communities.
Our Lakeland office is growing, and we need a Principal Water Resources Engineer who can set technical direction from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative civil engineering group and report to the civil engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Lakeland office.
What you’ll do
- Analyze data in GIS to support capital planning
- Prepare master plans and engineering reports for municipal clients
- Support grant applications and regulatory submittals
- Design water distribution, sewer and pump station improvements
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Working GIS skills
- Strong report writing
- Understanding of hydraulics and hydrology
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- PE license
- Experience with InfoWater or WaterGEMS
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Lakeland, FL is $116,000 – $148,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) with company match
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Paid parental leave
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
