Project Engineer - Water Resources
Company: RE/SPEC Inc.
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description Big
challenges need bold thinkers. If you’re someone who sees problems
as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned
, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your
ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex
challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital
transformation, and sustainability. At RESPEC, you’ll work
alongside clients to take on critical problems . Depending on your
expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations,
develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply
data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We
bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a
commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place
where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in. Job
Description RESPEC, seeks a Water Resource Project Engineer in our
Water market sector, located in our Sarasota or Tampa, FL
locations. As a Project Engineer you will be involved with all
types of planning, design, and specialty services relating to the
stormwater and water resources engineering field. Projects often
involve hydrology, hydraulics, floodplain analyses, community
improvements, environmental compliance and permitting,
infrastructure resiliency, stormwater engineering, and watershed
modeling for our public and private sector clients. We do not
accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil
engineering, environmental engineering, or a related engineering
field A minimum of 4 years of experience in stormwater or water
resources engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license in
Florida, or ability to obtain Florida licensure within 1 year of
start date Practical application of various H&H software (e.g.
BMP Trains, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HSPF, ICPR, MODRET, StormCAD,
StormWise, SWMM, etc.) At least 3 years of experience in the
following: Mentoring and leading junior engineers in technical and
non-technical aspects of stormwater engineering Must possess a
valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record;
position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during
work hours for business-related travel Preferred Qualifications: At
least 3-5 years of experience in the following: Practical knowledge
of developing and guiding construction plan preparation Providing
engineering services in Manatee, Sarasota Counties, and surrounding
counties Environmental resource and civil site permitting
Successful delivery of water resources and civil engineering
planning studies, designs, and construction documents AutoCAD,
Civil 3D, and GIS Additional Information Compensation: Salary
depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a
comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100 percent
employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation
in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying
period. Featured benefits: Flexible Work Schedules Paid Parental
Leave 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%) Professional
Development and Training Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance
Program Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans All your information
will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Keywords: RE/SPEC Inc., Palm Harbor , Project Engineer - Water Resources, Engineering , Sarasota, Florida
