Your future position: Construction Engineer III

Location: West Palm Beach, FL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2024 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

You will need to be available to represent our municipal clients in the management and observation of activities related to Infrastructure, Transportation, Wastewater, and Water construction of municipal projects located in West Palm Beach, FL.

The Construction Engineer III will support the firm’s construction group on a variety of projects ranging from water main, stormwater collection and distribution systems, and water and wastewater treatment plants and lift stations, associated pipelines and structures. Additionally, the candidate will be assisting with the firm’s design and other staff when required. The engineering position will also offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Conduct on-site observation of work, repairs, and tests as needed.
• Coordinate construction activities with clients, inspectors, contractors and public agencies.
• Endeavor to provide protection for owner against defects and deficiencies in the work.
• Serve as liaison with contractor.
• Maintain job site records of daily reports, job meeting minutes, approved drawings, and pay requests.
• Observe, measure and document construction activities.
• Maintain a daily log of construction activities.
• Monitor progress schedule and shop drawing log.
• Review pay requests and verify completed work.
• Oversee work of others and assign work to staff.
• Prepare detailed designs as required by workload.
• General civil engineering and client service.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
• Utilize Spatial Technology for progress construction reporting.

Education/License Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil/Construction Engineering from an accredited program with an emphasis in construction engineering
• PE License

Must-haves, what you will bring

• 8+ years of municipal work or relevant work experience.
• Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical municipal staff and officials.
• Work with local government staff and officials.
• Travel throughout Baxter & Woodman service area (own transportation).
• Work in a team environment.
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CTQP Certifications
• FDEP Stormwater Management Inspector Certification
• ArcGIS User

Compensation - The pay range for this role is $44.00 to $54.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits -At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – M/F/Vet/Disability employer.