Civil Project Engineer - Land Development

Civil Project Engineer

Jacksonville Beach, FL | Full-Time

About Legend Engineering

Legend Engineering is a growing civil engineering firm located just steps from the ocean in Jacksonville Beach. We specialize in land development projects throughout Northeast Florida and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality engineering solutions with a practical, client-focused approach.

As a small team, we offer something many larger firms cannot: direct involvement in projects, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to help shape the future of the company.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Civil Project Engineer to support the planning, design, and permitting of land development projects throughout Northeast Florida.

This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on design work, wants greater ownership of projects, and is looking for a long-term growth opportunity within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate civil engineering designs for land development projects
• Design grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility, and site development improvements
• Assist with permitting and agency coordination
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis
• Collaborate with our Civil 3D design team to develop construction plans
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and review agencies
• Support project management activities and project delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 2–6 years of civil engineering experience preferred
• Land development experience strongly preferred
• EIT certification preferred (or ability to obtain)
• Experience with site design, grading, drainage, and utility design
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health care stipend
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Annual performance bonus opportunities
• Potential profit sharing for business development contributions
• Flexible work environment
• Work-from-home Fridays
• Direct mentorship from a Professional Engineer

Why Join Legend?

• Small team, big impact
• Direct access to leadership and decision-making
• Diverse land development projects
• Fast professional growth
• Beachside office location
• Opportunity to help build something meaningful

If you're looking for more ownership, less bureaucracy, and the opportunity to grow alongside a firm, we'd love to connect.