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Shape the Future. Build Your Legacy.

At KCA, your work moves more than traffic—it moves people forward. As an employee-owned firm built on honesty, integrity, and loyalty, we believe in empowering our people to grow, innovate, and make a lasting impact. Every bridge, road, and design we create connects communities and generations, reflecting our shared commitment to doing good work the right way.

Recognized as a Best Place to Work by multiple publications and honored as a Tampa Bay Family-Friendly Business (Platinum), KCA takes pride in fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding workplace. Join a team where your ideas matter, your contributions endure, and your career becomes part of The KCA Way.

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Internships: Start Strong and Learn from the Best

Our internship program offers hands-on experience, mentorship from industry experts, and the opportunity to work on real projects that make a difference. At KCA, you’ll gain practical skills, build lasting connections, and lay the foundation for a successful career in engineering.

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Early Career Professionals: Advance Your Expertise

At KCA, mid-level professionals play a vital role in leading projects, mentoring others, and shaping innovative solutions. You’ll collaborate with talented teams, grow your technical and leadership skills, and take your career to the next level while contributing to meaningful work.

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Experienced Professionals: Use Your Expertise to Inspire the Future

Our senior professionals set the standard for excellence. At KCA, you’ll lead complex projects, guide emerging talent, and influence the future of our industry. Your leadership, expertise, and integrity help carry forward The KCA Way—building a legacy of quality, innovation, and lasting impact.

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People First. Always.

Our people are the heart of KCA. We’ve built a culture that values transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning—where every voice matters and every achievement is celebrated. From mentoring future leaders to strengthening client relationships, we believe success is best shared as one unified team.

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Holiday Party
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Football Game Tailgate
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Field Day
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Annual Grand Slam Fishing Tournament
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Family Picnic
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Annual Halloween Costume Contest
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Corporate SportsFest
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Corporate SportsFest
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Office Putt-Putt Tournament
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Office Putt-Putt Tournament

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—Jenny Cruise

President

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—John Smith

CEO

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—Tim Arnold

Vice President

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50+ Employees with 20-Year Careers with KCA
130+ Employees with KCA Their Entire Careers
xxx Interns Became Full-Time Employees

Our Benefits + Perks

KCA is more than a workplace—it’s a community that invests in your growth and well-being. From health and financial security to personal and professional development, our benefits are designed to help you thrive today and into the future.

Paid Leave

KCA values rest, balance, and trust:

  • PTO Accrual (Rollover 200 Hours Annually)
  • Holidays
  • Bereavement
  • Jury Duty

Insurance/Disability

Prioritizing employee health is a main focus:

  • Expanded Health Insurance Options – Platinum/Gold/Silver
  • Virtual Health Visits
  • HSA – Monthly Employer Contributions
  • Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability (100% company paid)
  • Long-Term Disability (50% company paid)
  • 401k Plan – Traditional and 401k Roth (50% Match of First 10% of Elected Deferral)
  • Vision and Dental

Education Assistance and Professional Development

KCA believes in and supports employee growth:

  • Degree Programs
  • Certification Support (e.g., PE, EI, CEI, SHRM-CP)
  • Training and Professional Development (Internal and External)
  • Mentorship Programs
  • Professional Organizations (Reimburse Membership Dues and Event Registrations)

Mental Health Resources

KCA fosters a culture where people feel supported physically, mentally, and emotionally:

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to Counseling Services
  • Mental Health Apps
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Healthy Snacks and Meals in Breakroom
  • Ergonomic Workspaces with Standing Desks
  • Spaces to Work, Recharge, and Collaborate

Perks

KCA shows employees they matter by offering impactful perks:

  • Wellness Program
  • Fitness Offerings and Discounts through UHC
  • Smoking Cessation/Weight Loss
  • Annual Company Swag Voucher – Purchase Branded Items
  • Employee Referral Program ($2k or $4k)
  • Best Places to Work Award & Family Friendly Business Award
  • Emergency Travel Assistance
  • Identify Theft Protection
  • Weekly Breakfast Provided
  • Monthly Anniversary and Birthday Luncheons
  • Milestone Anniversary Tenure Awards and Bonus Award
  • Multiple Raffles including 12 Days of Giving in December
  • Interactive Games and Contests with Prizes

Corporate Events

KCA hosts multiple corporate events, including holidays, team wins, recognition, and milestone anniversary celebrations:

  • Fishing – Inshore and Offshore
  • Themed Office Happy Hours
  • Sporting Events/Tailgates
  • Annual Holiday Party
  • In-Office Putt Putt Competition
  • Team Wins – C.O.A. (Celebration of Awesomeness)
  • Family Picnic
  • Retirement Celebrations
  • Running Walking Club
  • SportsFest
  • Charitable Events: Walk For Wishes, Paint Your Heart Out, Ronald McDonald House
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Your Career Starts Here

Get real-world experience working alongside some of the best in the industry. KCA internships offer hands-on learning, mentorship, and a direct path toward future career opportunities.