Entry Level Civil Engineer - Land Development

Position Overview

Kimley-Horn's Ocala, Florida (FL) office is looking for Engineering graduates to join their Land Development team. This is not a remote position.

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it – that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks for a variety of projects
• Complete site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling, storm drainage, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
• Work on diverse land development site designs
• Conduct research, coordination, project and staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance, and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
• Receive on-the-job and formal training including mentorship, exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's from an ABET accredited university in Civil Engineering or a relevant degree
• Exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits & Perks

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k) and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.