Water/Wastewater Engineer, Project Manager

About the Role

The role involves 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. The engineer will manage project tasks, design and permitting, construction coordination, and provide guidance to less experienced staff. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external clients, maintaining high-quality plans, checking others’ work, creating work plans within client‑set budgets, attending meetings with clients, government entities, and regulatory agencies, and monitoring progress, budgets, and schedules are also required. The position offers the chance to work with a team of engineers and designers on varied projects, build professional relationships, and work closely with industry‑leading professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors. • Design water transmission, distribution, pumping stations, conveyance, and treatment systems. • Manage project design, permitting, construction coordination, and mentor junior staff. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory agencies. • Ensure high-quality plans and review work of others while adhering to budgets and schedules. • Perform hydraulic modeling using WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWater, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸water design
• ▸hydraulic modeling
• ▸project management
• ▸construction coordination
• ▸client collaboration
• ▸team mentoring

What You Bring

Kimley-Horn's Miami, 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. Candidates must have 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience, a Professional Engineering (P.E.) license or the ability to obtain one within 12 months, municipal engineering experience designing pump stations, pipelines, and water/wastewater treatment facilities, hydraulic modeling experience using tools such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, or InfoWater, excellent written and oral communication skills, a positive self‑motivated attitude, the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, and an entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team. • Hold 4+ years design experience and a PE license (or obtain within 12 months). • Demonstrate strong communication, self-motivation, and ability to manage multiple priorities. • Exhibit entrepreneurial spirit to lead practice and manage clients and teams.

Requirements

• ▸pe license
• ▸4+ years
• ▸hydraulic modeling
• ▸watergems
• ▸sewergems
• ▸infowater

Benefits

Kimley‑Horn emphasizes people, clients, and employees, prioritizing client goals and employee growth. The firm’s culture fosters an environment for everyone to flourish, reflected in strong employee retention, robust benefits, and a 17‑year streak on Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work” list. Benefits include an exceptional retirement plan with a 2‑to‑1 company match up to 4% of eligible compensation and profit‑sharing, comprehensive low‑cost health coverage, flexible time‑off options, financial wellness programs such as student loan matching and performance bonuses, professional development through tuition reimbursement and internal training, and family‑friendly benefits like new‑parent leave and childcare resources. • Receive 2-to-1 retirement match up to 4% plus profit-sharing. • Access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. • Enjoy flexible time-off, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays. • Benefit from student-loan matching, performance bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and internal training. • Obtain family-friendly perks such as new-parent leave, family-building benefits, and childcare resources.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time