Project Engineer - Site Development / Public Works - Jacksonville

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Project Engineer – Site Development / Public Works

An exciting opportunity is available for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of site development and public works projects in Jacksonville. This role will suit a technically capable civil engineer who can manage project requirements from initial concept and design through to permitting, construction and completion.

You will work closely with clients, contractors, consultants, local authorities and internal project teams to deliver practical, compliant and cost-effective engineering solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to a varied portfolio of infrastructure and land development schemes, including roads, drainage, utilities, grading, stormwater management and public realm improvements.

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare, review and coordinate civil engineering designs, calculations, drawings and technical specifications.
  • Support the planning and delivery of site development and public works projects in line with agreed scope, budget and programme.
  • Coordinate applications, approvals and technical submissions with relevant authorities and utility providers.
  • Review contractor proposals, respond to technical queries and assist with construction administration.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks and support the resolution of design or construction issues.
  • Attend site visits, progress meetings and inspections, ensuring that work complies with approved designs, standards and safety requirements.
  • Maintain accurate project records and contribute to reports, fee proposals and cost estimates.

About you

You will ideally hold a degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with professional experience in site development, municipal infrastructure or public works. Experience of projects within Jacksonville or the wider Florida market would be advantageous, together with a sound understanding of local codes, permitting processes and engineering standards.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar design software is expected. Professional registration, or progress towards registration, would be beneficial. You should have strong written and verbal communication skills, sound commercial awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high technical standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career while contributing to important infrastructure projects that support the growth and improvement of local communities.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 10/11/2026
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Project Engineer - Site Development / Public Works - Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America Permanent Public Sector

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