• Retirement: Town contributes 16% of salary to retirement plan plus a 401K with a match.
• Health Insurance Cost: 100% for employees and 88% for family coverage
• Other Benefits: Dental plan, Vision plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, all at good, competitive rates.
• Regular Vacation: 80 hours earned per year plus 2 personal days
• Sick Leave: 95 hours per year
• Additional “At Will” Time Off: 80 extra hours off per year
• Wellness Days: Earn up to two additional days off per year
• Free employee membership to Longboat Key Fitness, located at 511 Bay Isles Parkway, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Professional engineer in the State of Florida delivering a portfolio of projects within the Town’s Capital Improvement Program. Program includes a variety of civil, transportation, stormwater, facilities and utility project solutions. Ensure technical engineering and construction work meets Town expectations, sound engineering practices, and complies with all applicable local, State and Federal standards. Maintain and enhance the Town as a premier community by providing exceptional service and cost-effective engineering solutions to operations and development proposals. Employee works with a high degree of independence and initiative, and reports to the Public Works Director. Position may be eligible for hybrid work (partial remote).
PREFERRED: Master’sDegree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Public Administration or related field; supplemented by six (6) or more years progressively responsible technical experience in Public Works construction and operations as they relate to all capital improvement project types, including resiliency and flood control. Work experience within a coastal community also preferred.
REQUIRED: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Professional Engineer license in the State of Florida. supplemented by five (5) years progressively responsible technical experience in civil engineering and construction, as well as Public Works operations; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties.
The Town of Longboat Key, FL
The Town of Longboat Key is a beautiful place to live, work and visit. Join our team at the Town of Longboat Key, a premier coastal community renowned for its exceptional service and commitment to quality of life.