The Seminole Tribe of Florida's Public Works Department is responsible for providing a variety of services to the residents of The Seminole Tribe. The Department’s main functions are to administer and manage the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s infrastructure for roads, water and wastewater distribution and collection systems, facilities, and sanitation services to meet existing and future needs of the Tribal Council and Community. Learn more at https://tcd.semtribe.com/
The position is located on the Hollywood Reservation at 5700 Griffin Road, Davie, FL 33314. This is to oversee all locations, so as-needed there will be day travel to Clewiston, Okeechobee, Immokalee, and Lakeland.
Position Summary
The incumbent in this position is responsible for coordinating and supervising the design and planning of transportation facilities and/or projects, using general knowledge of basic Civil Engineering theories, principles and methods. The individual ensures compliance with government standards and regulations for roadway design and construction and propose changes to existing roadways to improve the flow of traffic and to remedy safety concerns. Develops project cost estimates and coordinates scheduling for construction or repair of Tribal roadways. The incumbent supervises the work of the Transportation Civil Engineers and coordinates and assigns workflows.
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or similar area of specialty is required. State of Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license is required. A minimum of three (7) years of experience working as Civil Engineer in transportation projects or related area is required. Knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the Civil Engineering and Transportation field is required. Knowledge of Microstation, GEOpak and/or Stormwater Management Design is highly desired. Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft, AutoCAD, Water and Sewer Modeling Software and ESRI (GIS) software packages. Must be able to travel to all Seminole Tribe of Florida facilities and to work a flexible work schedules, including evenings, holidays and weekends.
About STOF
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail).
With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by visiting us online at www.semtribe.com
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Application Question(s):
- Are you a current or previous Seminole Tribe of Florida Employee? This includes their businesses like the Hard Rock and Casinos. If so, please indicate position and employment dates.
- Are you a Tribal Member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida? If not Seminole FL, are you a registered member of another federally recognized Native American Tribe? If Yes, please specify Tribe. Note: A Native American Tribal Document is not required to establish work eligibility, but it must be presented upon hire for classifications purposes.
Education:
Experience:
- Civil Engineer in transportation projects: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person