Senior Civil Engineer; PE

Senior Civil Engineer (PE)

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Merritt Island, FL

Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 / year

DRMP is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer (PE) to perform various civil‑site engineering and site planning tasks, including but not limited to spatial infrastructure layout, grading plans, parking/roadway plan and profile, utility design and coordination, and erosion control typically associated with commercial, residential, and municipal site development plans. Manage projects from feasibility assessment through construction, including correspondence with project stakeholders, subcontractors, and client representatives.

Additionally, experience and/or knowledge of grading, stormwater design principles, water system design, sanitary sewer and lift station design is required.

• Provide engineering design and calculations for a variety of public and private sector projects including projects associated with the local government continuing services contracts and private development projects, from project inception through completion. Be responsible for maintaining project schedules, interacting with client contacts to ensure the project design remains consistent with client expectations, and all applicable permitting agencies to ensure securing of all required project permits.
• Develop site plans for commercial and/or residential developments including overall site layouts, grading plans, erosion and sediment control plans, plan and profiles, section views, utility plans, etc.
• Perform stormwater management design/calculations and reports in accordance with local jurisdictional and water management district requirements.
• Utility designs including water systems, lift stations, force main, sanitary sewer for commercial, residential and municipal projects.
• Preparation and modification of calculations, construction cost estimates, designs, reports, permit applications, construction plans and specifications for project.
• Perform computer‑aided design of all site development related components including but not limited to grading, utilities, spatial layout of infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater to produce plans in accordance with various standards and criteria.
• Review and QA/QC of tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff.
• Review of contractor submittals to ensure conformance with approved plans, technical specifications, and approved products list.
• Analyze available data and regulatory framework to assist in determining the feasibility of potential projects.
• Assists Office Leader/Manager with the preparation of scope of services and fee estimation for potential projects.
• Prepare design and permitting schedules for the execution of projects.
• Perform construction observation of projects to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards.
• Perform project close‑out duties and conducts de‑brief with team.

• Experience with computer design software, Auto Desk Civil 3D, is required.
• Experience designing site development and utility projects from project inception through construction.
• Experience designing all aspects (grading, stormwater, utilities, erosion control, infrastructure layout, etc.) of commercial and residential site development is required.
• Experience with stormwater modeling tools such as ICPR4, TR‑55/TR‑20, Hydraflow, HydroCAD, PONDs.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software tools such as WaterGEMs and SewerCAD.
• Knowledge of site development and zoning requirements typical for Brevard County and local municipalities is desired.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word is required.
• Ability to work with clients and regulatory agencies to facilitate approval of permit applications and plans.
• Possess budget and job tracking, project scheduling skills and ability to communicate with subcontractors, outside vendors and client contacts.
• Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written.
• bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer…