Broward County - Plantation, FL
posted 2 months ago
The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Licensed Engineer (Civil/Structural) within the Parks Planning & Design department. This role is essential for managing the design and permitting of various civil engineering projects, including site utilities, structures, shoreline hardening, and marine docking facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing capital improvement and repair projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all necessary regulations and requirements. As a Licensed Engineer, you will work independently under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings. Your role will involve advanced professional and supervisory engineering work, requiring a strong background in civil engineering principles and practices. You will collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and other engineers to ensure project success. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. In addition to technical expertise, the role requires strong communication skills to effectively liaise with various stakeholders, including contractors and regulatory agencies. You will also be responsible for preparing plans and technical specifications for construction bids, conducting quality assurance reviews, and providing technical direction to junior engineers and CAD technicians. Keeping abreast of new developments in technology and business trends that affect civil, structural, and marine systems will be crucial for your success in this position.