Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

CPH; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paternal Leave

Job summary

CPH is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer, PE to join our land development team in Jacksonville, FL. You will provide technical leadership, guide projects through all phases, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence.

Join a multidisciplinary firm recognized among the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms. The role offers leadership opportunities, collaboration across disciplines, and competitive benefits. Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• PE license in Florida.
• 5+ years of experience in land development/site design.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages design teams through concept to delivery.
• Develops action plans and resource estimates for projects.
• Prepares regular project status reports for senior leadership.
• Collaborates with operations to solve complex engineering problems.
• Manages junior engineers and delegates tasks as needed.

Skills

Land development experience

PE license (FL)

Civil 3D

ICPR

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

ICPR

Job description

Description

CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking a

CPH is a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Architecture firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine. We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer, PE to join our dynamic and collaborative land development team in Florida! The Senior Civil Engineer provides technical leadership and strategic direction for land development engineering design projects, guiding teams through all phases of the project lifecycle, from concept development to successful delivery. This role is responsible for ensuring projects meet client specifications, quality standards, budget requirements, and schedule commitments. Serving as both a hands‑on contributor and a mentor, this position plays a key role in advancing technical excellence and strengthening the firm’s reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus!

Department

Civil/Municipal

Location

Jacksonville, FL

Duties Include

• Leads and manages the design team during the conceptual and development phases of projects.
• Develops detailed action plans and resource estimates for labor, materials, and timelines required to successfully complete projects.
• Evaluates and selects vendors based on technical competence, capabilities, resources, and financial stability.
• Monitors project progress, comparing actual performance and costs against established estimates, and recommend adjustments as needed.
• Partners with the design team to revise and refine project plans in response to challenges or changing requirements.
• Prepares and presents regular project status reports, including progress, risks, and financial updates, to senior leadership.
• Reviews and analyzes existing equipment, facilities, systems, and processes to identify opportunities for efficiency, quality improvement, and cost reduction.
• Collaborates with operations teams to troubleshoot technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Coordinate with project engineers across other locations to exchange knowledge, solutions, and best practices.
• Manage a staff of junior engineers and delegate work as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
• 5+ years of engineering experience with land development/site design projects
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida
• Experience with Civil 3D and ICPR

Compensation & Benefits

• Dependent upon experience.
• CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.