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Principal Civil Engineer

Jacksonville, FL

On-site Full time

$118,000 to $150,000 a year

The employer is a construction manager and general contractor with a long record of complex builds.

Our Jacksonville office is growing, and we need a Principal Civil Engineer who can set technical direction from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative civil engineering group and report to the civil engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Jacksonville location.

What you’ll do

  • Produce construction drawings and specifications in Civil 3D
  • Prepare cost estimates and quantity takeoffs
  • Support construction administration, including submittal review and site visits
  • Coordinate with municipal reviewers and secure permits
  • Prepare stormwater reports and calculations
  • Prepare site, grading, utility and drainage designs for land development projects
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Ability to manage several projects at once
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Experience with HEC-RAS or SWMM
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Jacksonville, FL is $118,000 – $150,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Health savings account with employer contribution
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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