

Civil Engineer - Water Resources
Actalent
Posted Friday, September 12, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005541975
Job Title: Remote Civil Engineer - Water Resources (Must Live in Florida)
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Civil Engineer specializing in Water Resources to join our dynamic team in Florida. This role offers the opportunity to play a significant part in various water resources and infrastructure projects, impacting ecosystems, watersheds, and communities across the state. You will be involved in engineering, design, permitting, construction management services, and engineering during construction for a diverse range of clients and projects.
Responsibilities
- Engage in large environmental restoration projects that involve embankment systems, levees, reservoirs, and pump stations.
- Apply various design engineering and modeling techniques for water resource and heavy civil projects.
- Perform complex engineering analyses and design calculations.
- Prepare design drawings, construction specifications, and construction bid packages.
- Support hydraulic and hydrology modeling, data collection, assimilation, and presentations.
- Communicate with clients, generate new business opportunities, manage subconsultants, and staff.
- Provide construction management services, acting as a liaison between the contractor, government client, and engineer of record.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials, manage inspection work, coordinate submittals and the RFI process.
- Act as a Resident Engineer during construction, providing quality assurance, reviewing submittals, and creating project closeouts.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience supporting water resources or infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in Civil 3D, Bluebeam, HECRAS, ICPR, GeoSlope/Seep, MS Suite, and Adobe.
- Experience working with dams, levees, water control structures, pump stations, low water crossings, and municipal utilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with transportation or land development disciplines is desirable.
- Possession of EI is required; PE is a plus.
- Ability to travel for extended periods to support CMS and EDC projects in Florida.
Work Environment
This role offers a fully remote work environment with flexibility for time off. The position is preferably situated close to West Palm Beach or Tampa. You will have the opportunity to work on-site for inspections and project management when required. The company provides a competitive compensation package and the chance to lead a team of engineers on complex ecosystem restoration projects.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Christopher Thomas
Phone: (954) 717-3516
Email: chthomas@actalentservices.com