• Senior Engineer

    Actalent (Fort Lauderdale, FL)


    Job Title: Engineer / Office Manager

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Engineer / Office Manager to join our team in South Florida. The successful candidate will lead a diverse team of civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as drafters and administrative staff. This role involves mentoring junior staff and overseeing engineering and design work for municipal water and wastewater system-related projects.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead and mentor a team of engineers and administrative staff.

    + Manage and oversee engineering and design work for municipal water/wastewater projects.

    + Provide guidance and support to junior staff members.

    + Ensure client satisfaction through effective project management and execution.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.

    + 8+ years of design and engineering experience in the water treatment industry.

    + Experience in leading teams and managing staff.

    + Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    + Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

    Work Environment

    The company culture is casual and informal, providing employees with the freedom to complete their tasks with the necessary support. The company values stability, demonstrated by their commitment to employee retention even during economic downturns. The team enjoys flexible working hours and a hybrid work model, with a minimum requirement of being in the Ft. Lauderdale office three days a week. Opportunities for remote support and involvement in high-profile projects in South Florida are available. The company is headquartered in Detroit, with additional offices in Indianapolis, Cleveland, and South Florida.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.