Director of Civil Engineering

RQ Construction

$165K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required; Master's preferred
  • Current Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
  • Minimum of 15 years in civil/site design, preferably in military infrastructure
  • Proficiency in software like AutoCAD Civil 3D and StormCAD
  • Familiarity with federal project delivery methods, specifically DBB and DB
  • Knowledge of regulations and permitting processes at federal and local levels
  • Willingness to travel for project site visits

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct civil engineering operations for DoD projects
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for technical delivery
  • Coordinate efforts across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Mentor teams to enhance their performance and capabilities
  • Ensure alignment of projects with company Mission, Vision, and Values
  • Manage project compliance with regulations and codes
  • Facilitate effective communication with military clients

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Relocation support for eligible candidates
Full Job Description
Director of Civil Engineering - Jacksonville, Florida

RQC, LLC is seeking an experienced Director of Civil Engineering to oversee and grow our civil engineering operations based in Jacksonville, Florida. Relocation support may be provided for eligible candidates. This senior leadership position is responsible for directing the technical delivery and strategic planning of civil engineering initiatives supporting Department of Defense (DoD) projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of military design criteria, experience coordinating across multiple engineering disciplines, and a proven ability to mentor and strengthen teams serving U.S. military clients, all while aligning with the company's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $165,000 - $200,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Hybrid work schedule

Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required; Master's degree preferred
  • Current Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
  • At least 15 years of experience in civil/site design, military or DoD-related infrastructure work preferred
  • Experience using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, StormCAD, HEC-RAS, InfoDrainage, or equivalent platforms
  • Understanding of federal project delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build (DBB), Design-Build (DB), and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) in compliance with FAR requirements
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations, codes, and permitting processes
  • Willingness to travel to project locations when required

Join the RQ team and apply today.

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