The Foth Companies is a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm serving construction, logistics, and manufacturing projects across North America and global markets. Founded in 1938, the company brings together engineering, environmental science, geospatial services, automation, aviation, coastal and waterfront engineering, dredging, mining, and transportation expertise. Its consulting work includes strategic planning, regulatory compliance, solid waste, and water and wastewater projects. Foth works with communities and private industry on complex infrastructure and environmental initiatives, while its employee-focused culture and emphasis on innovation create opportunities for engineering and scientific professionals seeking work with tangible community impact.
Senior Lead Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Modernization
Lead civil engineering for marine and other infrastructure modernization projects while helping grow Foth’s regional practice. Foth provides science and engineering consulting services across the United States.
Description
- Lead civil engineering and advise on modernization projects across industrial, marine, waterfront, transportation, utility, and site development infrastructure.
- Manage facility planning, infrastructure assessments, site investigations, alternatives analyses, and engineering studies.
- Design underground utilities, including sanitary and storm conveyance and water distribution systems.
- Oversee quality assurance, quality control, and engineering work involving wastewater conveyance, sanitary sewers, force mains, and agency permitting.
- Provide technical direction and coordinate civil, structural, marine, environmental, mechanical, electrical, and planning teams.
- Lead preparation and review of engineering reports, design packages, specifications, construction documents, and other technical deliverables.
- Stay current on engineering standards, permitting requirements, regulatory processes, and industry practices.
- Advance planning methods, engineering technologies, and project delivery approaches.
- Work with Foth’s Technical Competency Leaders to strengthen technical excellence across the firm.
- Grow Foth’s Civil Engineering practice and market presence across Florida and the Southeast.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain licensure in applicable states.
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure planning and design, and project delivery.
- Experience developing and overseeing engineering deliverables, including studies, reports, plans, specifications, technical documents, and construction packages.
- Preferred: Experience leading infrastructure modernization programs, capital improvement initiatives, and major facility development projects.
- Preferred: Experience with shipyards, waterfront developments, ports, terminals, transportation systems, utilities, site development, or other complex infrastructure projects.
- Preferred: Experience supporting design-build, CMAR, EPC, or alternative project delivery methods.
- Preferred: Experience with shipyard or marine facility master planning, infrastructure assessments, capital planning, and phased implementation strategies.
- Preferred: Active involvement in professional organizations.
Benefits
- The company is 100% member-owned.
- Values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Member retention rate of more than 92%.
- All locations are tobacco-free.
- Foth covers required drug testing.