Friday, October 19, 2007

PBSJ, Employer of Rep. Mica's Daughter and Jeb Bush's Environmental/Agricultural Policy Chief, Brags on Its "Vision" As An Employer on its Website`

VISION: TO BE RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS THE CONSULTANT OF CHOICE

PBS&J's leaders understand that to be the "consultant of choice," you must also be the "employer of choice." We provide an invigorating professional environment that seeks out talented employees and actively works to help them develop their technical and leadership skills in a way that satisfies both their personal goals and the long-term objectives of the firm.

Who are we?

PBS&J was founded as a four-person consulting engineering firm in Miami, Florida, in 1960. Today, we are an exciting and diverse company with more than 2,700 employees and 60 offices doing business throughout the world. Our services encompass civil, transportation, and environmental engineering disciplines, as well as construction management, surveying, planning, program management, ecological sciences, architecture, landscape architecture, and information solutions.

Our growth is the result of careful attention to client service, technical excellence, strategic expansion and acquisitions, and the ability to hire and retain qualified employees. In 2001, Engineering News-Record, which ranks the top 500 US firms in many categories, names PBS&J:

13 "Pure" Design
36 Overall
7 Highways
7 Transmission Lines and Aqueducts
9 Transportation
10 Water Supply
12 Sanitary/Storm Sewers
12 Water Treatment/Desalination Plants 14 Mass Transit
14 Sewerage/Solid Waste
14 Wastewater Treatment
15 Airports
17 Bridges
27 Construction Management
42 Environmental Firms




Where are we going?

PBS&J is continuing to grow, expanding across the Sunbelt and into other areas of the country to best serve our clients' needs. We will continue to look for ways to offer greater value to our clients, including specialized services not offered by our competitors. And we seeking new employees who bring fresh ideas as well as proven experience to their positions and who want to have an impact on the future direction and growth of their firm.

Where do you fit in?

Do you have a desire to succeed in a proactive, employee-oriented environment? PBS&J has career opportunities for transportation, environmental, construction, structural, and civil engineers; aviation, ITS, and GIS specialists; architects; geologists; hydrologists; water resources; ecologists; solid/hazardous waste specialists; construction inspectors and estimators; CADD designers; and land surveyors.

Why should you join us?

In a recent article in CE News, the editor wrote, " PBS&J is noteworthy for a number of reasons, including its excellent reputation, multiservice capability, advanced technology, and commitment to career development." We are known for our investment in our people through our comprehensive "pre-tax" approach to employee insurance benefits; our recognition and rewards programs; our comprehensive and intensive training programs through PBS&J University; the PBSJ Employee Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan, and other benefits. As an employee-owned company, what we earn stays within the firm in the form of employee programs and benefits, improved company infrastructure, new investments for the future, and a return to our employees.

Forty percent of our new hires are through employee referrals. Our people stay 5, 10, 15, 20 years, and longer -- we must be doing something right!

For more information, please browse our website (www/pbsj.com) or call (800) 597-7275 for our Human Resources Department.

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