Project Engineer — Heavy Civil Construction

Job overview

The Project Engineer — Heavy Civil Construction role is an onsite, full-time position in Butner, NC. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports Sunrock’s infrastructure and construction projects, including work for NCDOT, municipalities, and commercial clients. The role helps move projects from pre-construction through completion by coordinating estimates, schedules, materials, subcontractors, documentation, and financial tracking. It contributes to safe, efficient project delivery and offers a path to grow into project management.

What you'll do

• Assist with estimating scope, costs, bids, and quantity takeoffs
• review plans, specifications, and contracts
• coordinate schedules, materials, and subcontractors
• track progress and project costs
• maintain project documentation
• communicate updates
• and support safety and quality requirements, including MSHA and OSHA compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project engineer

heavy civil construction

sunrock

butner nc

onsite

infrastructure projects

estimating

quantity takeoffs

project coordination

subcontractor coordination

construction safety

ncdot projects

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical insurance with PPO and HDHP options and employer HSA contribution, dental, vision, FSA/HSA accounts, company-paid life insurance, EAP, 401(k) with discretionary matching, paid time off, holidays, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

The posting describes a growth path toward Project Manager and a combination of office and field-based work.

About the employer

Sunrock is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.