Engineering Structures Jobs in Fl

Company Description

Gator Grading & Paving, LLC is a Palmetto, FL–based contractor serving Manatee, Sarasota, Hillsborough, Pinellas, DeSoto, Polk, Charlotte, and Pasco counties. Founded in 2007, Gator specializes in roadway, residential, commercial, and municipal site construction. Our management team brings over 200 years of combined experience and has contributed to more than 20 award‑winning projects. We are committed to delivering efficient, high‑quality work for both new and returning clients, supported by a skilled team dedicated to safety, performance, and customer satisfaction.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Underground Utilities Project Manager located in Palmetto, FL. The role involves managing projects from planning to completion, coordinating logistics, ensuring project timelines are met, and adhering to quality standards. Responsibilities include overseeing inspections, managing budgets, and maintaining clear communication with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Project Management, including planning, scheduling, and overseeing construction projects
• Hands-on experience with Expediting and Logistics Management
• Proficiency in performing and supervising Inspections to ensure project compliance with standards and regulations
• Experience as an Expeditor in managing supply chain tasks and ensuring timely delivery
• Familiarity with underground utility construction processes and safety practices
• Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage budgets and handle project documentation efficiently

Experience & Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree highly desirable
• 5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design, construction, paving, or land development project management
• Experience managing both public and private sector projects
• Strong familiarity with DOT specifications and compliance requirements
• Degree in civil engineering or related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Proven ability to oversee complex project scopes, ensure quality and safety, and deliver projects on time and within budget

Essential Job Requirements

• Manage all phases of complex projects from initiation through completion
• Communicate effectively with project owners, vendors, and subcontractors
• Negotiate, prepare, and administer subcontractor and vendor contracts
• Review, validate, and approve subcontractor and vendor invoices
• Coordinate closely with jobsite superintendents while maintaining strong client relationships
• Conduct in‑depth project reviews to schedule deliverables, estimate costs, and ensure contractual compliance
• Issue purchase orders and subcontracts; secure necessary permits and licenses
• Oversee project scheduling, invoicing, change orders, estimating, and takeoffs
• Perform daily monitoring and documentation of job progress
• Proactively plan to prevent issues and resolve problems as they arise
• Analyze, manage, and mitigate project risks
• Ensure adherence to quality construction standards and proper techniques
• Prepare internal and external project status and performance reports

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Construction Project Manager-Crane Section at Port Everglades.



The Construction Project Manager in the Operations Division - Crane Section is responsible for performing advanced professional and administrative work in the design and management of crane improvement projects for the Port Everglades Department.

THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME.

General Description

Performs advanced professional and administrative work in the design and management of construction projects for the County.

Works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Requires an associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in architecture, civil engineering, construction management or closely related field.

Requires Eight (8) years of professional engineering and/or construction management experience relevant to the area of assignment or closely related experience.

Possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License based on area of assignment.

Ability to secure and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification card (TWIC) within 60 days of employment and for the duration of employment.

• Bachelor's or master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or closely related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• LEED certification
• Licensed Engineer in the State of Florida, or Licensed General or Building Contractor in the State of Florida
• 1+ years experience using AutoCAD
• 1+ years experience using Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• 5+ years of experience in governmental accounting and procurement processes
• 3+ years of experience gantry crane maintenance

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Develop and prepare engineering plans and designs for various crane improvement projects; estimate quantities and costs of such projects.

Assists consultants in the development of construction projects; issues work orders to consultants, surveyors and testing labs; reviews consultant's plans and specifications at various stages of development for conformance to design standards, completeness and accuracy; monitors consultant's cost estimates and verifies consultant's invoices and recommends payment.

Coordinates bid advertisements; schedules and assists in conducting pre-bid conferences; assists in evaluating bids and making recommendations for award of contract.

Schedules and assists in conducting pre-bid construction meetings with consultants, contractors and subcontractors; issues Notice to Proceed to contractors; reviews field inspection reports.

Assists in the preparation of schedules and monitors construction progress; assists in the preparation of change orders; maintains records of consultant's payments.

Assists in the inspection of projects for substantial completion and prepares punch list of any deficiencies; arranges for correction of defects by contractor during warranty period and conducts inspection at end of warranty period to ensure correction of defects.

Prepares required paperwork for capitalizing and closing the project; performs special investigations, sites analyses and feasibility studies as required and submits technical and management reports.

Meets with consultants, contractors, utility organizations, city, state, federal agencies, civic associations, business and community leaders, property owners and attorneys; assists with the preparation of the budget for capital expenditures.

Makes recommendations regarding hiring, discipline and promotions of subordinates; authorizes leave; evaluates employee performance.

Performs related work as assigned.

• Financial Acumen:Interprets and applies key financial indicators to make better business decisions. Determines and estimates the main direct and indirect costs; makes generally appropriate decisions regarding expenditures. Studies financial and quantitative information; uses data to improve performance.
• Manages Complexity:Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Consistently looks at complex issues from many angles; obtains a rich and deep understanding; swiftly cuts to the core issue; skillfully separates root causes from symptoms.
• Decision Quality:Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Knows when to act independently and when to escalate issues. Integrates various inputs, decision criteria, and trade-offs to make effective decisions. Typically makes good independent decisions.
• Balances Stakeholders:Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders. Ensures that own efforts meet the needs and requirements of internal and external stakeholders. Works to identify all relevant issues and satisfy the interests of multiple stakeholders during the decision-making process.
• Plans and Aligns:Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Stays focused on plans and improvises in response to changes, including risks and contingencies. Aligns own team's work with other workgroups'. Looks ahead to determine and obtain needed resources to complete plans.
• Ensures Accountability:Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
• Drives Results:Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances. Holds self to high standards of performance; sets some challenging goals; wants to achieve meaningful results; pursues initiatives/efforts to successful completion and closure. Focuses on key goals, even during setbacks and obstacles.
• Communicates Effectively:Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Tailors communication content and style to the needs of others. Pays attention to others' input and perspectives, asks questions, and summarizes to confirm understanding.
• Situational Adaptability:Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Sees even subtle cues to adapt; deploys a wide range of behaviors to stay effective. Exemplifies flexibility and resourcefulness; responds deftly to a variety of challenges and situations.

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to traffic; moving machinery.

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Copyright 2025 Korn Ferry. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

Facilities and Business Operations:

The Facilities and Business Operations at UCF is dedicated to fostering a conducive educational environment for our faculty, staff, students, and the broader community. We are committed to excellence, providing unparalleled expertise, and maintaining a world-class standard in service.

Please visit us at: or Facebook and Instagram: UCF Facilities

The Opportunity:

The UCF IT department within Facilities and Business Operations is seeking a highly skilled Multimedia Specialist III to play a vital role in delivering exceptional audiovisual (AV) experiences across campus! This position serves as a senior technical leader supporting high-profile university events, advanced multimedia systems, and cross-departmental technology initiatives. The Multimedia Specialist III will oversee event-day operations, provide expert troubleshooting and production support, and collaborate on innovative AV solutions that enhance the university community. In addition, this role serves as a trusted technical resource and assumes leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Multimedia Event Manager.

Responsibilities:

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• Oversee daily multimedia event operations, including equipment checks, network connectivity verification, and managing audiovisual setups to ensure high quality event production.

  
  

• Operate and troubleshoot multimedia systems, including audio boards, video switchers, live streaming equipment, and integrated web/audio/video conferencing tools.

  
  

• Provide onsite leadership and act as backup for the Multimedia Event Manager during absences.

  
  

• Supervise and mentor student workers, OPS staff, and other multimedia assistants, including tracking labor hours and evaluating performance.

  
  

• Collaborate with end users and project teams to plan and implement audiovisual solutions; perform inspections, user training, and project closeout.

  
  

• Maintain documentation, follow standard operating procedures, and perform ticketing, reporting, and service-level tracking in ServiceNow.

  
  

• Pursue ongoing professional development by attending training, maintaining certifications, and documenting completed training.

  
  

• Support departmental teams with equipment troubleshooting, inventory maintenance, vehicle and equipment upkeep, and technical support for high-profile events.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 4 years of relevant experience; or High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 8 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree oran equivalent combination of education and experiencepursuant toFla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

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• 6+ years of experience operating professional audiovisual and broadcast-quality production systems, including microphones, audio boards, PTZ cameras, and video mixers, with advanced expertise in speaker deployment, microphone placement, system tuning, and live sound optimization across varied venues.

  
  

• Experience with AV over IP technologies, structured cable management, and Crestron control systems, including NVX.

  
  

• Proficiency with ServiceNow or comparable ticketing/IT service management (ITSM) platforms.

  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Media, Audio Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

  
  

• Demonstrated supervisory and event-day leadership experience within a multimedia or live event production environment, including coordinating daily operations, delegating assignments, evaluating performance, and serving in a lead or backup management capacity.

  
  

• Advanced troubleshooting experience with complex AV systems, including networked AV environments, conferencing integrations, and live streaming platforms.

  
  

• Working knowledge of network infrastructure concepts, including VLANs and DHCP.

  
  

• Strong project coordination skills with experience collaborating with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional technical teams on AV installations, upgrades, or system implementations.

  
  

• Relevant certifications such as CTS/CTS-I, Crestron, Extron, QSC, or other industry-recognized audiovisual credentials.

  
  

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train, mentor, and support staff, student workers, and end users.

  
  

• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in high-profile, fast-paced event environments with strong attention to detail and a customer service-oriented approach.

  
  

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

This role includes supporting events outside of standard business hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays, to ensure seamless multimedia operations.

Position requires a valid Class E driver's license. This position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

The anticipated salary range for a well-qualified candidate for this position is $68,637 - $74,940. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position.

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation,you'llplay an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country.You'llbe met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 12colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow,you'llwork alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills,andyou'llhave countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has itsperks!UCF offers:

• Benefitpackages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

• Retirement savings options

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

• Educationassistance

• And more...For more benefits information, view theUCF Employee Benefits Guide.

Dive intoourTotal Rewards Calculatorto discover the diverseselectionavailable to you, giving you a glimpse into the benefits that together shape your comprehensive rewards package at UCF.

Unless explicitlystatedon the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF willresidein Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Department

Work Schedule

Type of Appointment

Expected Salary

Job Posting End Date

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call or email .

For general application or posting questions, please email .

The Opportunity

The Institute of Simulation and Training (IST) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking applicants for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure earning, digital asset and engineer-oriented, research position.This is a full-time Contract and Grants (C&G)-based faculty position to support ongoing federally sponsored research in a long-standing and agile R&D lab. For information about the Institute for Simulation and Training and the Orlando area, see .

We are searching for an Assistant In Digital Asset Research and Production Engineer with expertise in computer visualization, 3D modeling, and immersive technologies to support the design, development, and implementation of next-generation visual simulations and intelligent training systems. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team conducting applied research in simulation-based training, modeling, and opportunity-based training systems.

This position requires an experienced researcher who will work both independently and as a team member to design, develop, modify, test, document, and maintain simulation software products.

Key Responsibilities

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• Design, develop, and implement 3D environments, frameworks, and prototypes for high-fidelity visual simulations and applications.

  
  

• Apply 3D models, advanced character mesh techniques, and physics-based simulation methods to enhance realism and interactivity in diverse domain systems and applications.

  
  

• Work with interdisciplinary teams including engineers, cognitive scientists, and domain experts to define research objectives, design experiments, and analyze results.

  
  

• Create prototypes and capabilities demonstrators to showcase IST's expertise aligned with trends and opportunities.

  
  

• Design and execute hands-on demonstrations and exhibits at strategic events.

  
  

• Perform data collection in the form of LiDAR, photogrammetry, and other advanced techniques to evolve advanced terrestrial-based synthetic environments.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

A master's degree from an accredited institution in a field related to modeling and simulation and two years of related professional experience or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a field related to modeling and simulation and five years of related professional experience.

Significant experience or education required in at least three of the following areas:

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• 3D modeling tools such as Adobe Substance, Creator, Blender, or 3D Studio Max

  
  

• AutoDesk software systems

  
  

• Geospatial algorithms

  
  

• 3D game engine modeling formats

  
  

• Character and model rigging using modern game engine approaches (Unity, Unreal)

  
  

• Modern terrain generation software

  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience or education is preferred in any of the following areas:

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• OpenFlight file format and visual database correlation.

  
  

• NIMA data processing

  
  

• Cartography

  
  

• 3D Model/Character creation for modern game engines.

  
  

• Digital twin creation

  
  

• Data acquisition through ground-based LiDAR-based systems such as Leica or Faro systems

  
  

• Intrinsic game engine API scripting capabilities such as C# and/or Python

  
  

• Familiarity with understanding of producing correlated geospecific terrain

  
  

Additional Application Materials Required:

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, jobs/. In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following:

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• A curriculum vitae.

  
  

• A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest.

  
  

NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Dean Reed at .

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Position requires U.S citizenship for a University-sponsored application for a security clearance. This position is funded by contract and grant sources and is contingent upon available funding.

Job Close Date:

Open until filled.

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.

  
  

• Retirement savings options.

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.

  
  

• Education assistance.

  
  

• Flexible work environment.

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guideclick here.

  
  

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

Department

Work Schedule

Type of Appointment

Expected Salary

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call or email .

For general application or posting questions, please email .

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Treatment Plant Operator - Water (Water and Wastewater Services Division).

Performs skilled operational and regulatory work in the testing and treatment of City water in compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines.

Works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Requires six (6) months experience in operation or maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical equipment similar to that utilized in treatment plant operations or completion of the Pre-Apprenticeship program in either Water Operations or Wastewater Operations through Junior Achievement of South Florida.

Must obtain the Class C Water or Wastewater Plant Operator License within two (2) years of hire.

Preferences

* Vocational /Technical school certification or Associate's Degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Administration or closely related field.

* Possession of a C, B or A Florida State Operator license in Water Treatment.

* Possession of a C, B, or A Florida State Operator license in Wastewater Treatment.

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Understands, implements, maintains and assists the processing of millions of gallons of wastewater entering the plant and following various biological, mechanical and chemical processes to return treated waters meeting state and federal safety standards back into the environment.

Performs routine to complex maintenance and repair duties of water equipment and facilities; collects water samples for testing; performs and records chemical adjustments and laboratory sampling and testing; ascertains treatment performance and quality; monitors and sets chlorine machinery to obtain proper chemical usage readings; operates and maintains pump stations; records daily pump readings, records flows, time of flows, pressures, and chemical usage.

Performs clerical duties, data entry, process control, calculations and runs quantitative and qualitative analysis and interprets data for performance evaluation.

Runs vacuum building system; collects samples from off sight station; receives chemical deliveries on and off sight; maintains and monitors backwash filter.

Checks plant equipment and troubleshoots plant problems; diagnoses, troubleshoots and writes work orders when a malfunction has been discovered; performs frequent rounds checking the status of water and wastewater treatment units, tanks and machines; performs a variety of routine cleaning activities in order to ensure the safety and cleanliness of facility/treatment plant; proper start up and shut down of different tanks and pumps according to conditions and supervisor directives; resets plant to proper operating conditions caused by storms and power outages.

Computes a variety of work orders to document treatment plant activity, request maintenance, repairs, and compile statistics for periodic reports.

Monitors treatment plant operations to ensure compliance with State and County regulations standards and verifies process is operating efficiently and effectively; checks on storage and inventory of chemicals.

Performs related work as assigned.

• Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Quickly determines the most critical data and focuses analysis there; recognizes even subtle symptoms that indicate problems; probes deeply for root causes; uses systematic problem-solving methods. Well.
• Decision Quality: Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Swiftly internalizes coaching on routine issues; handles issues confidently after instruction. Leverages rules and procedures to speed up decision making. Confidently and quickly draws on others' expertise.
• Plans and Aligns: Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Outlines clear plans that put actions in a logical sequence; conveys some time frames. Aligns own work with relevant workgroups. Takes some steps to reduce bottlenecks and speed up the work.
• Optimizes Work Processes: Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Pursues, explores, and develops ways to ensure own work is as effective as possible within all relevant processes. Shares an analysis of process problems with stakeholders; discusses how to resolve the issue.
• Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
• Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
• Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Finds out which situations call for flexibility and responds accordingly; seeks and listens to others' input and feedback on how to adapt approach to changing situations.

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals.

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Copyright 2025 Korn Ferry. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

The Opportunity

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for multiple full-time, 9-month faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-earning), Associate Professor or Professor (tenured) in the area of optics and photonics. Topics of interest include but are not limited to: Space Photonics, Quantum Photonics, Lasers, Directed Energy, Advanced Imaging and Optical Materials. This search is tied to a major strategic investment by the University of Central Florida in Science, Engineering, and Technology.

Successful candidates will be expected to establish a top-quality, vigorous, highly visible research program, teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, and contribute to service in the institution and profession. CREOL is one the world's foremost institutions for research and education in optics and photonic science and engineering. The college offers Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in optics and photonics, and a B.S. degree in photonic science and engineering. The faculty engage in fundamental and applied research and education in lasers, optical fibers, semiconductor and integrated photonic devices, nonlinear and quantum optics, imaging, sensing and displays. In addition, the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the College of Sciences provide rich opportunities for collaboration. For more information visit has been consistently ranked highly among Best Global Universities for Optics by various agencies such as U.S. News & World Report. Located in Orlando, Florida, UCF is classified as a Very High Research Activity (R1) university by the Carnegie Foundation. With a diverse student body of more than 70,000 students, UCF is one of the largest universities in the country. The university offers more than 240 degree programs. UCF is committed to diversity and was designated a Hispanic Serving Institution in 2019. For the fifth consecutive year, UCF has been recognized among the nation's most innovative universities according to U.S. News & World Report while Kiplinger's and The Princeton Review have ranked UCF as one of the nation's best values for a college education. For more information, visit .

Minimum Qualifications:

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• Ph.D. from an accredited institution in optics or a closely related discipline at the time of appointment.

  
  

• Applicants must demonstrate strong research experience with a high record of scholarly publications.

  
  

To obtain tenure upon hire, the selected candidate(s) must have a demonstrated record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor.

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Demonstrated experience in photonics research and education.

  
  

• A successful record of submitting proposals for research funding.

  
  

Additional Application Materials Required:

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, jobs/. In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following:

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• A curriculum vitae.

  
  

• A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest.

  
  

• Statement of research and teaching plans

  
  

NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Katie Connolly, HR Coordinator III at .

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Job Close Date:

Open until filled.

Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as 'Open until filled' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.

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Fabrication Operations Manager - Custom

We’re looking for a hands-on Operations Manager who understands the thrill of custom fabrication, has the leadership strength to guide a team in a lean manufacturing environment, and the vision & ability to scale operations for rapid growth for a customized automotive operation.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of experience in Fabrication & Assembly in an automotive operation
• Experience operating within and advancing lean manufacturing systems
• Ability to hold people accountable, with consequences.
• Strong sense of urgency and execution focus
• Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions under pressure
• Disciplined, process-oriented mindset with a relentless focus on execution
• Proven ability to coach employees and collaborate cross-functionally

EDUCATION: BS degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee all production operations, managing a team of ~80 employees across a single shift, 6 days per week.
• Ensure safety, compliance, quality, throughput, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop & lead a robust safety program, including employee-led safety committees & personal accountability initiatives.
• Plan & manage daily/weekly production sequencing to ensure smooth vehicle flow.
• Identify & resolve disruptions to production flow to drive continuous improvement.
• Create & execute strategic plans using A3 thinking to address key improvement areas & align ops with business goals.
• Apply lean tools to stabilize operations, reduce waste & foster CI.
• Implement visual management, standardized work, and flow optimization.
• Build organizational discipline around lean practices through daily problem-solving, Gemba walks, 5S audits, and structured follow-up.
• Drive growth within the current facility. Break bottlenecks, add shifts as needed, and use KPIs to align workforce with customer needs.
• Maintain and enhance quality processes to minimize rework and maximize customer satisfaction, incorporating feedback loops.
• Hire, engage, and retain a high-performing workforce.
• Communicate clearly, reward excellence, and manage performance fairly.
• Partner with warehouse teams to resolve stock-outs, implement kitting strategies & maintain efficient inventory levels.

KOTUG International Americas Is Hiring a Technical Manager | Lead Vessel Maintenance, Safety & Engineering Team

We are looking for an experienced Technical Manager to lead the technical performance of our fleet at KOTUG International Americas. This key role ensures all vessels meet KOTUG standards, comply with class and statutory requirements, and operate safely, efficiently, and sustainably. The Technical Manager will oversee our onshore technical team and onboard engineering crew, manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets, and ensure all maintenance, repairs, and major projects are executed to the highest quality.

Who We are

KOTUG is a leading global towage and maritime company, delivering innovative and sustainable marine services across the world. With roots dating back to 1911, we operate in Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas, and the Caribbean. Driven by our vision “Ahead in Maritime Excellence,” we design, charter, and operate vessels, and provide specialized training, consultancy, and digital solutions for the maritime industry.

Qualifications:

• First class Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency OR Minimum 3 years of sea experience as chief engineer of offshore support vessels; AND
• Minimum 5 years of shore experience working as a technical superintendent or similar position
• Dry docking, project management and budget ownership experiences required.
• Strong knowledge base and technical skills in offshore support and/or tug vessels.
• Proficient in operational and capital expense analysis.
• Strong communicational skills and ability to work with international teams.
• Decision-making under pressure.
• Strong Leadership & Management skills.
• Safety & Compliance mindset
• Analytical and planning capability.

Responsibilities:

General:

• Abides by company by-laws including policies and procedures.
• Ensure Vessels are maintained in compliance with statutory, class and charterparty requirements.
• Provide secondary back up to the Technical Superintendents during i.e. absence and dry-docking periods.
• Ensure, promote and champion HSEQ in line with company values in all working conditions.

Operational:

• Manages and ensures proper working of any Planned Maintenance System on board the vessels. Monitors the technical and maintenance of vessels in accordance to utilization and lifecycles and schedules
• Budget operational expenses (OPEX) and manages actual spend versus budget
• Monitor dry dock planning of the fleet.
• Monitor dry dock costs against the budget.
• Analyze dry dock yards ’tenders.
• Oversee the fleet technical performance and compliance with statutory requirements.
• Manage the technical team to guarantee effective operations
• Oversee the vessel performance including the approving of any major vessel repairs.
• Maintain & promote an open and effective line of communication between ship and shore team.
• Ensures vessels meet client specific technical requirements and maintain technical specification as agreed with clients.
• Lead, Supervise, Appraise and Support Technical Staff and Onboard Vessel Engineering Staff.
• Direct s effective implementation and management of Company's Preventive Maintenance Program.
• Evaluate & ensure critical spare inventory and distribution to ensure maximum vessel service reliability.
• Monitor vessel condition through daily review of vessel technical reports and regular on-board inspections.
• Monitor and maintain vessel equipment and operating performance in synchronization with Company's vessel specifications.

Authority:

• Supervisory responsibilities include the management and directing of the technical staff and onboard engineering staff.
• Approval authority for technical purchases and services within budget limits.
• Full authority on fleet technical decisions affecting vessel safety and compliance.
• Stop operations authority for technical safety reasons

We’re unique.  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports the development of the overall operational strategy for ChenMed, aligning with the company's strategic goals and objectives.
• Helps establish and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) across all operational areas, including patient satisfaction, efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Helps develop and implement data-driven decision-making processes to identify areas for improvement and track progress towards operational goals.
• Works cross-functionally to identify, analyze, and address critical operational challenges, such as bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and quality gaps.
• Supports the implementation of innovative operational solutions, such as automation, technology, and process re-engineering, to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Maintains a deep expert knowledge of ChenMed’s Center and Leader Playbooks to answer any questions from field leaders or staff regarding operational processes, as well as performance excellence reporting, tools, or training.
• Supports and manage organizational change initiatives related to operational transformations, ensuring smooth and effective transitions.
• Delivers leadership training programs focused on operational excellence, change management, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

• Advanced-level business acuity
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of general/core job-related functions, practices, processes, procedures, techniques and methods
• Driven, strategic, motivated, and has a forward-leaning approach to business
• Strong analytical and critical thinking/problem solving skills, with the ability to identify areas of improvement and implement changes effectively
• Ability to analyze data and metrics to create actionable items for leaders to optimize and implement
• Commitment to data-driven evaluation of initiatives and service levels
• Strong business acumen and presentation skills
• Exceptional learning agility and servant mindset
• Exceptional written and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong desire and willingness to provide both consultative/advisory support and hands-on execution
• Strong process and meeting facilitation skill
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems, think creatively, and lead teams to generate solutions
• Ability to effectively operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous and evolving team environment
• Mastery skill in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook; competent in other systems required for the position
• Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and/or nationally, up to 20% of the time; flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed
• Spoken and written fluency in English
• This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment

• BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Public Health or a related field preferred OR additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in operations, strategic planning, business development, and/or management consulting.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Master’s degree in business administration, public health, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma highly desirable, preferably at a green belt or higher.
• Project management experience highly desirable.

PAY RANGE:

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

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Job Description:

One of our medical device companies is looking for Sr. Controls Engineer's to join their team Engineer team. This person will be responsible for providing hands on controls and automation support for various manufacturing platforms in their regulated industry. This role will focus on PLC, HMI, motion, and system integration to ensure stable, compliant, and high-performing production systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience supporting high-volume manufacturing equipment and the ability to independently own complex technical issues. This position will also perform validation of PLC, HMI, robot, and machine vision system programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, modify, and support PLC programs (preferably Allen-Bradley).

• Maintain and enhance HMI applications (Wonderware, ArchestrA, FactoryTalk View or equivalent). • Lead troubleshooting of automation, motion, and sequencing issues.

• Resolve chronic downtime and performance issues using structured root cause analysis.

• Support motion systems, servo drives, vision systems, and peripheral equipment.

• Lead controls-related upgrades, retrofits, and platform enhancements.

• Support FAT/SAT, commissioning, and equipment startups.

• Implement changes through formal change control and validation processes.

• Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, and internal validation requirements.

• Maintain technical documentation and validation records.

• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams.

• Provide technical guidance to technicians and junior engineers.