Civil Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Civil Engineer to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. In this role, you will contribute to a variety of unique projects while ensuring compliance with U.S. military design criteria. Responsibilities may include developing site layouts, creating grading and drainage plans, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers.

Why Join RQ?

At RQ Construction, we do more than construct buildings, we foster career growth and deliver projects with meaningful impact. Headquartered in Carlsbad, CA with offices and project sites across the country, RQ supports a rapidly expanding Engineering Department in Jacksonville. FL As a privately held, full-service design-build organization, we specialize in expedited commercial construction projects for the Department of Defense, providing integrated design, engineering, and construction services.

Joining RQ means becoming part of a collaborative and innovative team environment where continuous learning is encouraged. Our engineers work on a wide range of impactful projects both domestically and internationally, partnering with dedicated professionals who value quality and excellence. As our engineering group grows, you'll have opportunities to help refine processes, influence the company's direction, and utilize advanced tools and technologies. RQ offers an ideal setting to advance your career, along with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Compensation: $110,000-$135,000 annually (depending on experience)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required)
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• At least five (5) years of relevant experience in civil design
• Background in design-build construction preferred
• Experience with Department of Defense projects is a plus
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).