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Civil Contractor Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Dirt and Roadway Laborers

Naples, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a premier heavy/highway civil contractor working throughout Florida specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road work. We are seeking Dirt and ...

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a premier heavy/highway civil contractor working throughout Florida specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road work. We are seeking MOT ...

MOT Laborer

North Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a premier heavy/highway civil contractor working throughout Florida specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road work. We are seeking MOT ...

MOT Laborer

Naples, FL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a premier heavy/highway civil contractor working throughout Florida specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road work. We are seeking MOT ...

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Civil Contractor information

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$28.4K

$61.8K

$91.9K

How much do civil contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil contractor in Florida is $61,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,400.00 and $73,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Contractor vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil ContractorCivil Engineer
CredentialsBusiness licenses, contractor certificationsEngineering degrees, professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site project management, subcontractor coordinationDesign, planning, project supervision
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project ownersEngineering firms, government agencies

While both roles are integral to construction projects, a Civil Contractor primarily manages the execution and coordination of construction work, focusing on project delivery. A Civil Engineer designs, plans, and oversees technical aspects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance. Understanding these differences helps clients and professionals identify the right expertise for their projects.

How much do civil contractors make?

Civil contractors' salaries vary based on experience, location, and project scope, but they typically earn between $50,000 and $100,000 annually. Experienced contractors with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, especially when managing large-scale infrastructure projects or working in high-demand areas.

What does a civil contractor do?

A civil contractor oversees and manages construction projects related to infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings. They coordinate with engineers, laborers, and suppliers, ensuring projects meet safety standards, deadlines, and budgets, often requiring knowledge of construction methods and project management tools.

What are popular job titles related to Civil Contractor jobs in Florida?

For Civil Contractor jobs in Florida, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Civil Contractor jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Civil Contractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Civil Contractor job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,781 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

Dirt and Roadway Laborers and Operators

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

Watson Civil Construction
Construction • 201 - 500 employees

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a premier heavy/highway civil contractor working throughout Florida specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road work.We are seeking Dirt and Roadway Laborers and Operators for the Pinellas County areaBenefits include:Competitive SalaryPTO eligible after 90 days6 paid holidaysHealth, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD after 60 days401(k) matchWatson Civil Construction is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. DFWPJob Type: Full-time
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