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Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer

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Overview

Kimley-Horn's Tallahassee, Florida (FL) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Water/Wastewater and Utilities team! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

Designing water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, conveyance systems, water treatment systems, water/wastewater distribution planning, master planning, and treatment plant rehabilitation and expansions
Managing project tasks, project design and permitting, construction coordination, and providing regular communication and guidance with less experienced staff
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and external clients to contribute to the successful completion of assigned projects
Maintain a high degree of quality sets of plans along with checking the work of others
Create work plans and adhere to the budget set by the client and performing strong project management knowledge
Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and various regulatory agencies to fulfill any regulations and requirements relating to projects
Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors

Qualifications

4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Relevant municipal engineering experience including designing pump stations, pipelines, water/wastewater treatment facilities
Experience performing hydraulic modeling (using programs such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWater, etc.)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

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What You Should Know About Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer, Kimley-Horn

If you're a motivated Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer, Kimley-Horn in Tallahassee, Florida has an exciting opportunity for you! With over 4 years of relevant experience, you'll join an innovative team dedicated to providing high-quality water and wastewater solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and managing water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, and treatment facilities. You'll also collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure projects are completed successfully, meeting all regulatory requirements and client budgets. Your role will involve creating work plans, overseeing quality control, and mentoring less experienced staff—all while fostering strong professional relationships both internally and with clients. Your ability to juggle multiple project priorities will be key, and this position offers fantastic professional development and networking opportunities. At Kimley-Horn, we pride ourselves on our people-first culture, as we continuously strive for excellence and prioritize employee well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package and recognition as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For highlights our commitment to maintaining a positive work environment. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful projects and grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

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What are the primary responsibilities of a Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer at Kimley-Horn?

As a Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer at Kimley-Horn, your main responsibilities include designing water and wastewater systems, managing project tasks and construction coordination, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You'll also collaborate with clients and government entities while maintaining high-quality standards throughout projects. This dynamic role ensures that you remain engaged and challenged.