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Licensed Engineer (Water & Wastewater Engineering Division)

Broward County Government

Pompano Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Apr 2026

💰 $139,397/yr($87,341/yr – $139,397/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 1414339

Department: PW WWS Eng Div Plan Map Dv Rev

Job classification: LICENSED ENGINEER

Posting type: External

Categories: Engineering, Public Works

Summary

REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Licensed Engineer

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THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.

The Licensed Engineer for the WWS Engineering Planning, Development & GIS Section of the Broward County Water and Wastewater Services, Engineering Division performs professional and administrative work for utility planning initiatives and projects initiated by land developers through a Broward County Utility Connection Permit (“Developer Projects”).

The position reviews design and record drawings for developer projects and capital projects, coordinates with engineering inspection staff and other divisions, performs hydraulic modeling, and prepares planning outlines for future capital projects. The License Engineer also evaluates, and reviews reports and documents for correctness, completeness and timeliness, undertakes special studies, performs analysis, and prepares reports.

General Description

Advanced professional and supervisory engineering work in the design and review of a wide variety of engineering and environmental projects.

Works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or closely related field.

Requires four (4) years progressively responsible experience in professional engineering work appropriate to the area of assignment including six (6) months of lead work/supervisory experience.

Special Certifications and Licenses

Possess and maintain Professional Engineer License in State of Florida for duration of assignment.

Preferences

Master's Degree or higher in Civil Engineering, or Public Administration, or closely related
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or Construction Professional in Built Environment Projects (PMI-CP)™ Certification
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification, Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV-SP)
FL Certified General Contractor License; or Broward County Licensed General Building Contractor; or Speciality Building Contractor; or Engineer/Speciality Engineering Contractor
Board Certified Environmental Engineering Certification (BCEE)
Two (2) or more years or water and wastewater design experience
Two (2) or more years of construction management experience
Two (2) or more years of governmental contract and procurement experience
Two (2) or more years of water distribution and wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling experience
Two (2) or more years' experience with geographic information system (GIS) data and analysis

Examples of duties

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Prepares plans and technical specifications for construction bid; works with Purchasing to develop contracts, reviews and edits documents; attends pre bid and pre construction meetings; reviews all complete bids for construction award.

Performs in depth technical review of construction plans in various submittal stages; reviews plans for concurrence with agreed upon design requirements, and constructability; works with other County public works agencies to maintain and update design and equipment standards; performs general communication, decision making and coordination with a multitude of professionals within these projects.

Manages construction contracts including procurement, cost accounting, schedules, and construction engineering inspections; manages engineering consultants, conducts negotiations, supervises preparation of scope and fees, provides oversight of consultant design services and approve invoices.

Reviews customer construction plans for dewatering determination; conducts quality assurance and quality control reviews of internal design projects.

Enters data and uploads documents in the Broward County and Florida State computer systems