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Grants & Funding Specialist | Civil Engineering Projects | $60K-$80K

CompanyPurple Cow Recruiting
LocationGreenville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 6, 2026
About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Grants & Funding Specialist | Civil Engineering Projects | $60K-$80K
Full-Time | On-Site | Greenville, OH

Dana Gudermuth
Senior Recruiter | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: (314) 526-0706
Email: Dana@heartlinestaffing.com

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Dana directly at (314) 526-0706.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Grants & Funding Specialist for a full-time, on-site opportunity in Greenville, Ohio. This position will help municipal clients identify, pursue, secure, and administer funding for civil engineering projects through federal, state, local governmental, and private funding opportunities.

This is more than a traditional grant-writing role. The Grants & Funding Specialist will guide clients through potential funding opportunities and applications, facilitate successful awards, and support funding administration throughout the design and construction phases of projects.

POSITION OVERVIEW
The Grants & Funding Specialist will provide funding coordination, preparation, and administration for grants and loans received from governmental agencies. You'll research available funding sources, guide clients through the application process, facilitate awards, and manage administrative activities necessary to request and administer funds on behalf of clients.

COMPENSATION
• $60,000-$80,000

ROLE
• Research Federal, State, Local Government, And Private Funding Opportunities
• Identify Available Funding Sources To Support Clients And Civil Engineering Projects
• Guide Municipal Clients Through Funding Opportunities And Applications
• Coordinate And Prepare Grant And Loan Funding Materials
• Facilitate Successful Funding Awards
• Administer Grants And Loans Received From Governmental Agencies
• Oversee Contractor Pay Requests
• Complete Administrative Tasks Required To Request Funds On Behalf Of Clients
• Support Funding Administration During Project Design And Construction
• Maintain Accurate Funding Documentation, Databases, And Reports

Requirements

Requirements
• Grant Training REQUIRED
• Familiarity And Experience With Funding Services For Civil Engineering Projects REQUIRED
• Microsoft Word Proficiency REQUIRED
• Microsoft Excel Proficiency REQUIRED
• Microsoft PowerPoint Proficiency REQUIRED
• Database And Report Management Knowledge REQUIRED
• Good Communication Skills REQUIRED
• Good Public Relations Skills REQUIRED
• Good Documentation Skills REQUIRED

Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many grants and funding professionals prefer a confidential conversation first.
Call or text Dana directly at (314) 526-0706.
Email: Dana@heartlinestaffing.com

Key Skills
Grant writingFunding coordinationCivil engineering project supportMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointDatabase managementReport managementCommunication skillsPublic relationsDocumentation skillsGrant administrationLoan administrationContractor pay request oversight
Categories
Government & Public SectorEngineeringConstructionAdministrativeFinance & Accounting
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Grants & Funding Specialist will identify, pursue, and secure funding for civil engineering projects while managing the administrative requirements of grants and loans. They will guide municipal clients through the application process and support funding administration throughout project design and construction.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$60,000 - $80,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
13
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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