Heavy Civil Project Engineer, Underground Utilities

Job overview

The Heavy Civil Project Engineer, Underground Utilities role includes time at project sites and the corporate office, with projects nationwide and travel approximately three out of four weeks each month. The listing identifies Roxboro, NC, and nationwide projects; the structural listing location is Raleigh, NC. Base salary is $85,000–$100,000 annually. The role supports a heavy civil contractor specializing in underground utilities, water, and sewer construction. The engineer supports projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating documentation, schedules, costs, procurement, subcontractors, and field teams to keep work organized, on schedule, and safe.

What you'll do

• Review drawings, specifications, permits, and contract requirements
• track schedules, costs, quantities, and progress
• prepare status reports
• manage submittals, RFIs, meeting notes, and change records
• coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, engineers, and customers
• assist with invoice review, procurement, and closeout
• participate in site visits and planning meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy civil project engineer

underground utilities

raleigh nc

nationwide projects

$85k–$100k

travel required

water construction

sewer construction

project documentation

cost tracking

schedule management

hcss

heavyjob

bluebeam

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual bonus eligibility
• vehicle and/or car allowance
• company-covered travel, lodging, and per diem
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• health savings and flexible spending account options.

Why this role

Nationwide projects typically last one to three years; business travel, lodging, and per diem are covered.

About the employer

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. Sector: 23.