Job Description
Job Description
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship, now or in the future
Civil Engineer (I / II / Senior)
Location : Marion County, FL
Pay : $69,742.40-$141,689.60. Based on level and experience
Schedule : Full-Time | Monday–Friday
About the Role
Marion County is seeking motivated Civil Engineers to join our team at various levels (Engineer I, Engineer II, or Senior Engineer). In this role, you’ll support public projects that impact our community — from roadway and drainage improvements to development plan reviews and permitting. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in government engineering while serving the residents of Marion County.
What You’ll Do
Review development plans to ensure compliance with the Marion County Land Development CodeConduct site visits, inspections, and investigations for county projects and citizen concernsCoordinate with contractors, consultants, property owners, and county departmentsProvide engineering support for design, permitting, modeling, and project managementSupervise and oversee aspects of construction administration, including budgets, schedules, and quality control (depending on level)Prepare reports, technical studies, and presentations for stakeholdersDeliver excellent customer service while supporting county policies and ordinancesQualifications
Engineer I ($69,742.40-$108,097.60)
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s in Civil, Environmental or Business Administration preferred)Engineering Intern (EI) within one year of hireNo experience requiredEngineer II ($79,851.20-$123,760)
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s in Civil, Environmental or Business Administration preferred)Florida Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 monthsMinimum 4 years of relevant experienceSenior Engineer ($91,416-$141,689.60)
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s in Civil, Environmental, or related field preferred)Florida Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months4+ years relevant experience with PE or 2+ years with PE and Master’s degreeAdditional Requirements :
Valid Florida Driver’s LicenseFEMA NIMS certifications (IS-100, 200, 700, 800) within 3 months of hireFlorida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Inspector certification within 12 months(If assigned to Office of County Engineer) Temporary Traffic Control certificate within 3 monthsSkills We’re Looking For
Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, codes, and permitting processesAbility to manage multiple projects, budgets, and deadlinesExcellent communication skills for public presentations and stakeholder meetingsProficiency in relevant engineering software and Microsoft OfficeStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilitiesWork Environment
This role involves both office and field work. You may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, construction environments, and heavy traffic areas.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to serve the community through impactful public projectsProfessional growth across Engineer I, II, and Senior levelsCollaborative team environment with supportive leadershipExcellent county benefits packageBenefits and Perks
Annual evaluation with potential for 5% increaseMovement within the engineer matrixPersonal dayAll positions qualify for reimbursement of moving costsRobust CIP projectsComplex construction projectsDepartment pays for CEUs & renewal of Professional Engineer licensesRoom for growthMedical, dental, and vision insuranceWellness CenterWellness program (potential to save $300 per year on health insurance)Tuition reimbursementEmployee clinicAnnual leave and sick leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Florida Retirement System (FRS)457 PlansRoth IRAFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Marion County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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