Engineer

As an Engineer at Municipal Engineering Services, Inc., you'll be responsible for managing civil engineering projects from start to finish, focusing primarily on water and wastewater engineering, stormwater management, and general civil design. Your duties will include ensuring that projects comply with regulatory requirements, leading design efforts, coordinating with clients, and overseeing construction as needed.

To qualify for the Engineer position with Municipal Engineering Services, Inc., you should have a minimum of two years of experience in civil design and permitting, specifically in water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater control, and commercial land development. A valid licensed professional engineer (PE) in Florida or the willingness to obtain one is also preferred. Strong project management and communication skills are essential.

The salary for an Engineer at Municipal Engineering Services, Inc. starts at $140,000, depending on experience. In addition, you can enhance your earning potential through our generous bonus program, which offers bonuses of up to 25% of your salary, so hard work definitely pays off!

Engineers at Municipal Engineering Services, Inc. enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, disability, and vision insurance, as well as generous paid time off. Other perks include a 401(k) plan with a 5% company match and the potential to earn substantial bonuses, fostering a positive work-life balance.

To apply for the Engineer position at Municipal Engineering Services, Inc., simply forward your letter of interest and resume through our application process. We encourage prospective candidates to reach out with any questions or inquiries in complete confidence. Please, note that we are not accepting any recruiter applications at this time.

In answering this question, highlight specific projects where you played a significant role, discussing the challenges faced and solutions implemented. Focus on the scope of work, your exact responsibilities, and any regulatory compliance considerations that were important.

Detail your familiarity with project management methodologies like Agile, Waterfall, or Lean, and discuss how you've successfully applied these in managing engineering projects. Providing an example will demonstrate your practical experience.

Discuss your approach to staying updated with regulatory changes and describe strategies you use to ensure compliance throughout a project, including pre-construction assessments and ongoing monitoring.

Mention specific software tools you are experienced with, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar applications. Explain how you've used these tools in various project phases, from design to presentation of plans.

Provide examples of past conflicts and how you navigated them positively. Emphasize your communication skills and ability to find common ground while focusing on project goals.

Identify key factors such as compliance with regulations, site conditions, community impact, and cost-effectiveness. Offer examples of how you've applied these considerations in real projects.

Choose a specific project where you encountered significant obstacles and explain the steps you took to overcome them. Highlight your problem-solving skills and project management capabilities.

Discuss strategies such as attending industry conferences, participating in professional groups, or pursuing continuing education to keep abreast of technological advancements and regulatory changes.

Share your experience in commercial land development projects, detailing your involvement in the design, permitting, and construction processes. Highlight any major issues you encountered and how you resolved them.

Provide your insight into skills such as analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork. Relate your answer to past experiences that illustrate the importance of these skills in your professional development.