Civil Engineer Jobs in Florida

A Civil Engineer is an integral part of the engineering industry, responsible for designing, constructing, and overseeing the maintenance of infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, buildings, water supply systems, and wastewater treatment plants. They perform various tasks such as conducting feasibility studies, developing detailed plans, estimating costs, and ensuring that projects comply with legal requirements and environmental guidelines. A Civil Engineer also plays a crucial role in making decisions on issues like traffic flow, water resource use, and urban development.

Important skills for a Civil Engineer include strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in using specialized software for designing and modeling infrastructure systems. They should also have excellent communication skills to effectively present their ideas and negotiate with clients and other professionals. The essential certifications for a Civil Engineer include a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license which requires a degree from an ABET-accredited program, four years of relevant work experience, and passing scores on two exams. Prior to becoming a Civil Engineer, individuals might work as a Civil Engineering Intern, Engineering Technician, or Junior Civil Engineer to gain practical experience and technical skills in the field.

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Brown and Caldwell

Construction Engineer / Inspector

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 3 days ago

Desired Skills and Experience: BS degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field is preferred Minimum of 5 years of increasingly responsible, professional...

ASAP Group, LLC

Geotechnical Engineer

Engineering Proficient in Microsoft Office Proficient in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Report writing and strategic planning skills...

Remote Work
RIZZO International, Inc.

Structural Engineer

3D AutoCAD, Revit Structures ABAQUS, LS-DYNA Mathcad, Mathematica, MATLAB Prepare detailed technical reports and structural design calculations....

Remote Work

Sr ITS Engineer

Full Time We are seeking a Sr. ITS Engineer for South Florida. The Sr. ITS Engineer will be responsible for the firm’s entire Freeway Division with a concentration on TSM&O, ITS, tolling and...

Civil Engineer (Professional Engineer)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 hours ago

problem solve Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and other applicable engineer design tools P.E. is preferred but would consider a strong E.I.T who can obtain their P.E. within...

Civil Engineer

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering 5+ years of successful, local and related site/civil engineering experience with a concentration in land development on both small and large projects...

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program 16+ years of bridge design experience P.E., registered in the state of Florida or ability to obtain within 6 months...

Structural Engineer

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Come work in a dynamic environment where people are inspired to produce high quality work every day. Not only will you receive a generous PTO & benefits plan, but also a nationally recognized...

2026 Graduate Structural Engineer - Wellington

  • Wellington, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wellington, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Company Description Work with us. Change the World. We believe infrastructure has the power to uplift communities and improve people's lives. We deliver some of the world's most influential and...

Structural Engineer in Maitland,FL,US

  • Maitland, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Maitland, FL
  • 18 hours ago

detail and quality Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication Self-motivated, accountable, and able to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD (2D), and Risa...

Senior CAD Designer-Civil Engineer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 18 hours ago

engineering, land development and infrastructure projects in close collaboration with Project Engineers using engineering and design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.) and equipment;- Perform zoning...

Sr. Traffic Engineer (FDOT)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 hours ago

Here's what you'll need Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license....

Structural Design Engineer II

  • Vero Beach, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • 19 hours ago

Structural Design Engineer II (Full Time) Department: Engineering POSITION SUMMARY: Prepare drawings, Engineering Orders (EO), and specifications in a standardized format for use by Manufacturing in...

Transportation Engineer

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 23 hours ago

Preferred: Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field....

The ideal candidate will bring civil engineering design experience with a focus on delivering and/or managing projects for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
2.4%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Civil Engineers in Florida
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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