Civil Engineer

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.

A Florida Professional Engineer license is preferred, but candidates who can obtain one are also welcome to apply.

You should have at least five years of civil design experience after earning your degree.

Experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ICPR, or similar modeling software is important.

You need land development experience, with strong skills in site planning, grading, drainage, and stormwater design. You should also be able to prepare construction documents, specifications, and designs for streets and utilities, including water and sanitary sewer systems.

Your responsibilities will include managing civil design projects from start to finish, handling several projects at once, and working well in meetings with clients, contractors, and local government representatives.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a proven track record of efficient work.

This position offers a competitive salary based on your experience, plus a full benefits package.

Benefits include medical insurance with long-term disability, optional dental insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, a 401K plan, and a health savings account.

Company Description: DMK Associates, Inc. is a civil engineering firm that emphasizes proactive project management and strong client relationships to deliver innovative, timely, and cost-effective solutions. The civil engineering team has experience navigating the development approval process, managing highly technical issues, and using state-of-the-art computer-based tools.

Role Description: This is a full-time, on-site Civil Engineer role based in Venice, FL. The Civil Engineer will perform civil engineering design, including site layout, grading, utilities, and stormwater management for land development and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include preparing plans, reports, and technical calculations, coordinating with surveying teams, and ensuring designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations. The role involves working closely with project managers, clients, and regulatory agencies, supporting permit applications, and responding to technical reviews. The Civil Engineer will also assist in project planning, attend meetings as needed, and contribute to quality control and continuous improvement of design standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Strong foundation in Civil Engineering and Civil Engineering Design, with the ability to apply engineering principles to land development and infrastructure projects.
• Experience as a Civil Engineer, including involvement in project planning and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of Stormwater Management practices, including design of drainage systems and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Skills in planning and organizing project tasks, managing deadlines, and supporting the permitting and approval process.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida or ability to obtain it within a reasonable timeframe is preferred.
• Proficiency with civil design and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar) and familiarity with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills, with attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work on-site in Venice, FL, collaborate with field and office teams, and communicate effectively with clients and public agencies.