Project Engineer / Project Manager - Heavy Civil

Waynesville, NC

Project Engineer / Project Manager — Heavy Civil Construction

Location: Waynesville, NC (Western North Carolina)
Company: Major heavy civil contractor with national reach, regional office in Cary NC

Position Overview

Seeking experienced Project Engineers and Project Managers for heavy civil / highway / road / bridge construction in Western North Carolina. Direct-hire opportunity with a well-established, nationally recognized heavy civil contractor offering excellent compensation, benefits, and career growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage or support heavy civil construction projects including highways, roads, bridges, and infrastructure
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Coordinate with field superintendents, subcontractors, and owners on project execution
  • Prepare and manage project documentation: submittals, RFIs, change orders, pay applications
  • Monitor project costs and productivity; prepare forecasts and cost reports
  • Ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and safety requirements
  • Support estimating and preconstruction efforts as needed
  • Maintain client relationships and represent the company professionally

Qualifications

  • 3-10+ years of experience in heavy civil / highway / bridge construction
  • BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
  • Experience with DOT projects and heavy civil means and methods
  • Strong scheduling, cost control, and project documentation skills
  • Proficiency with project management software (HCSS, Primavera, Procore, or similar)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced field environment
  • Willingness to relocate to or work in the Waynesville, NC area

Compensation & Benefits

  • Excellent base salary commensurate with experience
  • 6% 401(k) match
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
  • Relocation assistance offered
  • Career growth with a major national contractor
Posted 2026-04-06

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