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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$70,000 – $95,000 / year
Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
19 August 2026
What they need
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Project Engineer to join our team and support the successful delivery of construction projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate on diverse engineering initiatives, contribute to project planning and execution, and develop your skills in construction management and technical engineering. The ideal candidate will be energized by problem-solving, possess strong technical proficiency, and thrive in a fast-paced environment focused on innovative infrastructure solutions.
Duties
- Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules using project scheduling tools to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
- Support the preparation of technical engineering reports, schematics, and design documentation utilizing CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MicroStation, and Land Surveying tools.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers during the permitting phase, ensuring compliance with local regulations and facilitating permit acquisition processes.
- Participate in construction inspection activities, verifying that work adheres to design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
- Utilize hydrological modeling tools like SWMM, HEC-RAS, Hydrologic analysis tools, GIS platforms such as ArcGIS and GIS-based stormwater management systems to perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses.
- Support project management efforts by tracking progress, managing documentation through Bluebeam or similar software, and assisting with cost estimates using construction estimating techniques.
- Engage in system design tasks related to stormwater management, water treatment, wastewater treatment, geotechnical engineering considerations, and civil infrastructure projects.
Qualifications
- Construction experience a must
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field; relevant internship or construction experience is highly valued.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects in an engineering role within civil infrastructure sectors such as stormwater systems, pipelines, or water/wastewater treatment facilities.
- Proficiency with CAD software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, MicroStation; familiarity with drafting and schematics development.
- Strong knowledge of project scheduling techniques and tools; experience with construction management practices is preferred.
- Ability to perform hydrological modeling using SWMM or HEC-RAS; experience with GIS platforms like ArcGIS is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction, team collaboration, and technical report writing.
- Knowledge of permitting processes involved in civil infrastructure projects; understanding of geotechnical engineering principles is advantageous.
- Technical proficiency in hydraulic calculations, stormwater management systems design, land surveying methods, and system design principles.
Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering impactful civil infrastructure solutions! We value proactive problem solvers who are eager to grow their expertise while contributing meaningfully to complex projects that shape our communities. This paid position offers an engaging environment where your technical skills will flourish alongside experienced professionals committed to excellence in engineering innovation.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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