What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at OHM Advisors?
Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.
With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750 team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering.
We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors
OHM Advisors is seeking a Project Engineer to support the continued growth of our civil engineering presence in our St. Petersburg office. While our local team is currently anchored by a strong and growing MEP group, you will collaborate closely with established civil engineering teams across OHM Advisors to deliver impactful site development and municipal infrastructure projects throughout the Tampa Bay region.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while helping expand civil engineering capabilities locally, supported by OHM’s multidisciplinary teams and experienced civil staff across the firm. You will play an important role in project delivery, provide technical leadership, and mentor emerging engineers while contributing to the continued growth of our St. Petersburg office.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of site development and municipal infrastructure projects, including grading, utilities, stormwater management, and roadway improvements.
- Serve as Engineer of Record and ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and permitting requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Collaborate with civil engineering teams across OHM Advisors’ offices to support project delivery.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers within the St. Petersburg office.
- Interact with clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders to support successful project execution.
- Support project planning, scheduling, and coordination efforts.
- Contribute to the continued growth of civil engineering services in the Tampa Bay region.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Florida (required).
- 10 years of civil engineering experience, with a focus on site development and/or municipal infrastructure.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and familiarity with Florida permitting processes.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience mentoring or guiding junior engineers.
- Interest in contributing to the growth of civil engineering services in the St. Petersburg office.
Benefits Summary
At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.
Benefits:
- BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company Profit Sharing
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
- Paid professional association membership
- Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
- Volunteer Service Leave
- 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Options
Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:
- Voluntary Wellness Program
- OHM Grad School
- OHM University
You can read more about each of these programs on our website.
OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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