Senior Civil Engineer

American Services of Miami19 days ago
Coral Gables, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

About the Firm

American Services of Miami is a civil engineering, land surveying, and site planning firm that has served South Florida for more than 30 years. The firm provides the full range of development services in-house, from boundary and topographic surveys through civil design, permitting, and final plat, for residential, commercial, and industrial clients in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.

About the Role

Demand for the firm’s engineering services continues to grow, and we are adding a Senior Civil Engineer to our land development practice. The Senior Civil Engineer will serve as engineer of record, sign and seal plans, review the work of engineering and drafting staff, and work directly with reviewing agencies, clients, and design teams. The position works closely with firm leadership and has a direct role in the technical direction of the practice.

Candidates from civil engineering firms and from public agencies are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

  • Serve as engineer of record on paving and drainage, water and sewer, and stormwater projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments
  • Review plans, calculations, and specifications for accuracy and agency compliance before submission
  • Guide and review the work of our engineers and drafters, and help set priorities and schedules
  • Represent the firm in pre-application meetings and plan review conferences with Miami-Dade WASD, DERM, SFWMD, FDOT, and municipalities
  • Manage the comment-and-response cycle through permit approval
  • Lead technical discussions with developers, contractors, and design teams
  • Mentor engineers, including toward PE licensure
  • Contribute to proposals and new client pursuits

What We’re Looking For (Required)

  • Active Florida PE license in good standing
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 8+ years of land development or site civil experience in Florida
  • Strength in at least two of: paving & drainage, water & sewer, stormwater management
  • Civil 3D proficiency for review and redlines
  • Experience guiding or reviewing the work of junior engineers or designers

Preferred

  • Relationships or working familiarity with WASD, DERM, SFWMD, FDOT, or municipal public works
  • ICPR, SWMM, HEC-RAS, or WaterGEMS modeling experience
  • Pump station design
  • Experience with latest ERP report standards
  • Platting and subdivision experience
  • Proposal writing and business development
  • Experience working with remote production support

Why Join Us

  • A senior role with real ownership and influence in a growing practice
  • Direct access to firm leadership
  • Performance bonus tied to firm revenue
  • Health insurance, HSA, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development assistance
  • Prime Coral Gables Office location

Apply directly on Indeed. American Services of Miami is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

  • Which of the following have you designed as engineer of record or lead designer: paving and drainage, water and sewer, pump or lift stations, stormwater/ERP? If none, write ‘None.’
  • Have you led, supervised, or reviewed the work of other engineers or designers? If yes, how many people and in what capacity?
  • Which agencies have you worked with directly on permitting or plan review (for example Miami-Dade WASD, DERM, SFWMD, FDOT, or municipal public works)? If none, write “None.”

Experience:

civil engineering / site development: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Florida? (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Required Skills

Land development
Civil 3D proficiency
Site civil experience
Paving & drainage
Water & sewer engineering
Stormwater management
Proposal writing
Technical guidance
Active Florida PE license
Project management