Waggoner Engineering · 1 day ago
Senior Civil Engineer
Gulfport, MS
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expWaggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to play a key leadership role in their growing Gulfport office. This position involves leading multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects, managing project execution, and supporting business development initiatives to expand the company's presence on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
ConsultingGovernment
Responsibilities
Serve as a senior technical lead for multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects, with emphasis on water, wastewater, and transportation infrastructure
Lead and manage project execution from concept through construction, ensuring technical excellence, budget control, and schedule adherence
Support and advance business development initiatives by maintaining and expanding client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and helping grow Waggoner’s Gulf Coast market presence
Oversee preparation of engineering studies, designs, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for public and private sector projects
Direct and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, promoting professional development and high-quality performance
Collaborate with Discipline Managers and Project Managers across offices to coordinate resources and share expertise
Conduct site visits and provide construction-phase services, including review of contractor submittals and resolution of field issues
Support proposal development, presentations, and strategic pursuit planning in coordination with Waggoner leadership
Maintain proactive client communication throughout project life cycles to ensure satisfaction and successful delivery
Qualification
Required
Professional Engineer (PE) license required, or ability to obtain within 90 days in states where Waggoner practices
8+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design, project management, and/or business development
Demonstrated experience in multiple civil disciplines, including water, wastewater, transportation, drainage, and site infrastructure
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and lead technical teams
Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to build long-term client relationships
Proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Geopak, Open Roads, and other DOT-approved software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Benefits
WEI Incentive Program
Healthy Workplace Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Competitive Health Benefits
Career Development and Training
Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
Community Service Opportunities
Worldwide Travel Assistance
Company
Waggoner Engineering
Waggoner Engineering is a civil engineering company serving public agencies and private corporations across the Southeastern US.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mohamed Kacem
Partner, VP, Technology and Innovation
Mohamed Kacem, PhD
Partner/VP / Technology and Innovation
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