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Senior Designer - Water/Wastewater Team - Tavares, FL

Halff Associates, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Tavares
902 North Sinclair Avenue (Show on map)
May 20, 2026
Description

Halff is seeking a Senior Designer to join our Water & Wastewater team in the Tavares, FL office. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who has specific experience in Water/Wastewater project design, including water and wastewater treatment plant and pumping facilities. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple projects, collaborate effectively with engineers and project managers, and produce high-quality design documents.

Learn about Halff and our 75th Anniversary

What you will do:



  • Responsible for assisting in the planning and design of Water and Wastewater improvement projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants
  • Develop or oversee the development of detailed drawings and plans using AutoCAD, Civil3D, Revit, and other BIM software
  • Work as part of a design team under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior CADD Technicians
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards, promoting innovative solutions to meet project challenges
  • Participate in meetings and site visits to better understand project requirements and ensure designs are accurately implemented in the field
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to ensure designs are accurate and feasible


What you will need:



  • Drafting Certificate or Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field or Sufficient work history and portfolio projects may be accepted in lieu of formal education

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience as a CADD Technician/Designer


  • A focus on water and wastewater and/or municipal infrastructure projects is preferred. Be prepared to present a portfolio of previous work examples.
  • Excellent proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • Familiarity with Autodesk Revit, and other BIM software
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Strong Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently as a self-motivator and as part of a team


Nice to have:



  • Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred
  • Focused experience with water and wastewater treatment plants and/or municipal infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of Water and Wastewater infrastructure design industry standards, principles, and practices. Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to water and wastewater infrastructure
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, and other BIM software
  • Experience with GIS software and applications
  • Experience using Bluebeam software of other PDF markup tools
  • Experience with Autodesk Forma (previously Autodesk Construction Cloud or ACC)


The Halff Water/Wastewater Advantage:



  • We leverage more than 75 years of experience in the water utilities industry to develop creative and sound solutions
  • Interdisciplinary team can provide full services from land development to treatment facility design
  • Full toolbox of technology resources


Learn more about Halff's Water/Wastewater services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team

Halff's Water/Wastewater Services:



  • Biosolids Handling
  • Facility Design
  • Facility Master Plans
  • Facility Optimization
  • Instrumentation, Control and SCADA
  • Membrane Technologies
  • Odor Control
  • Process and Equipment Selection
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Treatment Facilities


Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we've been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways.You can view Halff's full complement of services here

Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona and Georgia.For a full list of our locations, click here

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:



  • Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits


Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

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