Volkert
Water/Wastewater Practice Lead
Volkert, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916
Are we the road to your future?
Volkert is a top-ranked, employee-owned design firm with an ever-expanding corporate footprint, and we are committed to creating meaningful opportunities for professional growth for our employee-owners while also providing our clients with creative, practical solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is currently celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities on innovative and impactful infrastructure projects throughout the Southeast and beyond.
We are currently searching for an experienced
Water/Wastewater Practice Lead
to support our
Southeast Region
located in
Florida .
What you'll be doing:
Providing project management and task coordination for various potable water and wastewater projectsDefining project scope, schedules, and budgetsDeveloping detailed designs, construction plans, technical specifications, reports, and cost estimates for pipeline, pump station, treatment plant, and other water utility projectsPerforming QA/QC reviews of reports, calculations, construction plans, and other technical documentsEstablishing, developing, and maintaining client relationshipsWhat you need to have:
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline10+ years of related experienceRegistration as a Professional Engineer with the Florida Board of Professional Engineers or ability to obtain registration within 3 monthsExperience in business developmentAbility to hire, manage, and motivate staffProven existing relationships relevant entities in FLProject and task management skillsExcellent communication skillsStrong technical report writing capabilitiesAbility to work collaboratively and contribute meaningfully to the success of a project teamDetail-oriented, self-motivated, and goal/results driven mentalityCharacteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environmentExercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problemsBe able to communicate effectively- verbal and writtenBe able to multi-task in a team environmentBe a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
Volkert Perks:
Competitive compensationFlexibility and a positive work/life balanceChallenging and innovative projectsEmployee referral programProfessional developmentEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matchingPaid Time Off (PTO) and holidaysMedical, Dental, & VisionEmployer-paid Life/AD&D insuranceEmployer-paid short-term disability and long-term disabilityWellness incentivesAdditional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
"For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference."
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
#LI-HF1 Florida
Volkert is a top-ranked, employee-owned design firm with an ever-expanding corporate footprint, and we are committed to creating meaningful opportunities for professional growth for our employee-owners while also providing our clients with creative, practical solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is currently celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities on innovative and impactful infrastructure projects throughout the Southeast and beyond.
We are currently searching for an experienced
Water/Wastewater Practice Lead
to support our
Southeast Region
located in
Florida .
What you'll be doing:
Providing project management and task coordination for various potable water and wastewater projectsDefining project scope, schedules, and budgetsDeveloping detailed designs, construction plans, technical specifications, reports, and cost estimates for pipeline, pump station, treatment plant, and other water utility projectsPerforming QA/QC reviews of reports, calculations, construction plans, and other technical documentsEstablishing, developing, and maintaining client relationshipsWhat you need to have:
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline10+ years of related experienceRegistration as a Professional Engineer with the Florida Board of Professional Engineers or ability to obtain registration within 3 monthsExperience in business developmentAbility to hire, manage, and motivate staffProven existing relationships relevant entities in FLProject and task management skillsExcellent communication skillsStrong technical report writing capabilitiesAbility to work collaboratively and contribute meaningfully to the success of a project teamDetail-oriented, self-motivated, and goal/results driven mentalityCharacteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environmentExercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problemsBe able to communicate effectively- verbal and writtenBe able to multi-task in a team environmentBe a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
Volkert Perks:
Competitive compensationFlexibility and a positive work/life balanceChallenging and innovative projectsEmployee referral programProfessional developmentEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matchingPaid Time Off (PTO) and holidaysMedical, Dental, & VisionEmployer-paid Life/AD&D insuranceEmployer-paid short-term disability and long-term disabilityWellness incentivesAdditional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
"For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference."
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
#LI-HF1 Florida