Project Engineer I, II or III

The Peace River Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority (Authority) is a regional public water supplier that currently provides 30 million gallons of wholesale drinking water per day to approximately 1,000,000 people in a rapidly growing region of southwest Florida. Authority water supplies currently include the Peace River, two large surface water reservoirs capable of storing 6.5 billion gallons of water, two Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Wellfields, and a 51 MGD water treatment facility. To assist our team in continuing to successfully accomplish our mission to supply safe, resilient, environmentally sustainable, and cost-effective water supplies to our region, the Authority is hiring an Electrician. The selected candidate will be classified and compensated as an Electrician apprentice, I, II, or III, commensurate with education and experience in an industrial environment. This position is situated at the Authority’s Peace Rive Facility located approximately five miles north of I-75 Kings Highway Exit 170 in the vicinity of Port Charlotte, Florida.

This position is responsible for performing engineering work by reviewing and evaluating the work of consultants and contractors, managing projects, and providing technical engineering support for water production and supply operations and environmental compliance

A full list of essential functions for each level of Project Engineer can be found at www.regionalwater.org/careers.

Education and Experience:

Project Engineer I

Bachelor’s Degree with a major in engineering with an emphasis on environmental or civil engineering; and two (2) years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Project Engineer II

Bachelor’s Degree with a major in engineering with an emphasis on environmental or civil engineering; and five (5) years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Project Engineer III

Bachelor’s Degree with a major in engineering with an emphasis on environmental or civil engineering; and ten (10) years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Qualification

A valid State of Florida driver’s license to operate the motor vehicle operated. The requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.

Job applications can be found at www.regionalwater.org/careers or by clicking here . Interested candidates must submit a complete application and resume to careers@regionalwater.org . For further information call (941) 316-1776. The Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace. Preference in initial appointment to certain positions will be extended to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans. To receive veterans’ preference, documentation must be submitted at the time of application.