Project Engineer III, Civil Engineering

Job overview

The Project Engineer III, Civil Engineering role is onsite in Apex, NC. Starting pay is $90,000, depending on experience. Bateman Civil Survey provides land surveying and civil engineering services across North Carolina and the East Coast. This senior-level engineer leads design and technical analysis for site development, transportation, drainage, and utility projects. The role helps deliver compliant, high-quality infrastructure work through project coordination, client and agency communication, technical review, and mentorship of junior staff.

What you'll do

• Lead engineering design and technical analysis
• coordinate schedules and deliverables with project managers
• manage site layout, grading, stormwater, erosion control, and infrastructure design tasks
• prepare and oversee drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports
• ensure regulatory and quality compliance
• conduct field visits and site investigations
• support budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
• coordinate with clients, contractors, and agencies
• oversee permit applications
• mentor junior engineers and CAD technicians
• review designs and calculations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project engineer iii

civil engineering

apex nc

bateman civil survey

onsite

full-time

site development

transportation

drainage

utilities

autocad civil 3d

hydrology modeling

$90,000 starting pay

engineering services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance, HSA, company-paid dental and life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) and Roth plans with matching, tuition assistance, PTO, paid bereavement leave, paid holidays, and career development opportunities.

Why this role

Requires 4–6 years of land development civil engineering experience and advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydrology modeling proficiency; professional engineer license or engineer intern certification and a bachelor’s degree are preferred.

About the employer

Bateman Civil Survey is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.