Purpose & Need

PGA’s Drainage Group is comprised of engineers and designers inspired to preserve our communities, prevent irreversible damage from water and sewage systems, and improve safety and health through innovative design. PGA was founded by two drainage engineers and has cemented a reputation for the highest caliber of transportation drainage design. This Project Engineer will be vital in helping grow the Drainage team in one of PGA’s newest office locations—Sarasota—where we have established numerous contracts with new clients in recent years. They will also benefit from continuous professional development and training opportunities, as well as the ability to steer their own career track. The ideal candidate should be motivated to take charge of tasks, excited to learn from senior staff, and ready to advance their career with a firm eager to see them succeed.    

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrate proficiency in all drainage concepts
• Often serve in role of (LTP), but typically under the responsible charge of a more senior PE
• Lead marketing efforts for less complex projects
• Assist Project Managers in a variety of project administrative duties
• Assist Senior Engineers with marketing efforts on larger, more complex projects
• Direct Engineer Interns, designers, and technicians in completing drainage tasks, providing frequent peer reviews on their work

What You’ll Need

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• 4+ years of experience is preferred

What You’ll Bring

• Competence in all duties/responsibilities of the Engineer Intern level positions
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Leadership qualities in all aspects

Working Conditions

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job including working on a computer, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods at a desk; use hands, handle, or feel, talk, and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.