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Federal Engineering Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Surge Staffing

Design Engineer

Gahanna, OH · On-site

Apply applicable local, state, and federal engineering standards throughout project development. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Surge Staffing

Design Engineer

Gahanna, OH · On-site

Apply applicable local, state, and federal engineering standards throughout project development. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

SCG Fields LLC

Civil Engineer

Brecksville, OH

Working knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal engineering and environmental regulations. Preferred Qualifications * Experience designing athletic fields, sports complexes, parks, or ...

Gulfport Energy

Civil Engineer

Saint Clairsville, OH · On-site

Plan and design civil engineering projects in accordance with company requirements and federal, state, and local regulations. * Prepare engineering calculations, cost estimates, and technical reports.

SCG Fields

Civil Engineer

Brecksville, OH · On-site

Working knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal engineering and environmental regulations. Preferred Qualifications * Experience designing athletic fields, sports complexes, parks, or ...

SCG Fields LLC

Civil Engineer

Brecksville, OH · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Working knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal engineering and environmental regulations. Preferred Qualifications * Experience designing athletic fields, sports complexes, parks, or ...

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How much do federal engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal engineering in Ohio is $139,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,800.00 and $164,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a federal engineer?

A Federal Engineering job involves designing, developing, and maintaining technical systems and infrastructure for government agencies. Engineers in these roles work on projects related to national defense, transportation, telecommunications, and environmental protection. They must comply with federal regulations and security requirements while ensuring efficiency and innovation. These positions often require security clearances and specialized knowledge in engineering disciplines relevant to government operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a federal engineer?

To excel in a Federal Engineering role, you need a strong background in engineering principles, a relevant degree (such as electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering), and experience with federally regulated standards and processes. Familiarity with government contracting systems, project management software, and security clearances (such as Secret or Top Secret) is often required. Outstanding problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and within structured governmental environments. These combined skills are critical for maintaining compliance, delivering technical excellence, and supporting mission-critical federal projects.

What types of projects do federal engineers work on within government agencies?

Federal Engineers may work on a wide range of assignments, such as infrastructure upgrades, cybersecurity initiatives, defense system development, or environmental compliance projects, depending on the agency's mission. Daily responsibilities often involve coordinating with project managers, reviewing technical documentation, ensuring adherence to federal standards, and conducting site visits or system evaluations. Collaboration with stakeholders from various departments, contractors, and regulatory bodies is common and vital to project success. This variety of work offers opportunities to develop specialized expertise and gain exposure to high-impact national projects, supporting both professional growth and public service goals.

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Infographic showing various Federal Engineering job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,627 per year, or $67.1 per hour.

Civil Engineer

Gulfport Energy Corporation

Saint Clairsville, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal properties located in the Utica Shale in Eastern Ohio, the SCOOP Woodford and SCOOP Springer plays in Central Oklahoma.
Gulfport aims to create sustainable value through the economic development of our significant resource plays in the Utica and SCOOP operating areas. Our strategy is to develop our assets in an environmentally responsible manner, while generating sustainable cash flow, improving margins and operating efficiencies and returning capital to shareholders. To accomplish these goals, we allocate capital expenditures to projects we believe offer the highest rate of return and we deploy leading drilling and completion techniques and technologies in our development efforts.
Title:
Civil EngineerFull-Time/Part-Time:
Full timeFLSA:
United States of America (Exempt)Description:
JOB SUMMARY:
The Civil Engineer will plan, design, and cost track construction and maintenance of oil and gas well pads and infrastructure such as roads, bridges, dams, water supply systems, and other public works. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of engineering principles, experience with CAD, and the ability to manage projects from concept to completion.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Plan and design civil engineering projects in accordance with company requirements and federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, cost estimates, and technical reports.
  • Create and review technical drawings, specifications, and construction plans using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
  • Conduct site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings).
  • Assist in construction projects to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including drilling, completions, production, water transfer, and local governing bodies.
  • Ensure timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Monitor environmental, safety, and sustainability aspects of engineering projects.
  • Review and approve project deliverables and resolve engineering issues as they arise.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a related field (Master's preferred) or extensive experience.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in civil engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in civil engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience with oil and gas well pad construction and infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, utilities, etc.).
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal engineering codes and standards.
  • Familiarity with GIS, BIM, or project management tools (Primavera, MS Project)

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in both a professional office environment and a field environment.
TRAVEL:
Occasional travel is expected for this position.
LICENSING AND VEHICLE OPERATION REQUIREMENTS:
The individual in this position is required to maintain an active and valid driver's license in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulatory requirements. This position also involves the operation of a company vehicle for work-related travel and field operations; therefore, the individual must meet all company-established driving eligibility standards, maintain a driving record that satisfies insurer and company requirements, and adhere to all applicable safety policies, procedures, and traffic regulations.
SAFETY SENSITIVE:
This position is designated as safety sensitive.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee.
Gulfport Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Gulfport also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, except where such an accommodation would cause an undue hardship.

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