Construction Engineering Jobs in North Carolina

A Construction Engineer is a key professional in the construction industry, responsible for designing, planning, managing, and overseeing construction projects. Their work can range from constructing buildings, bridges, and roads to managing water supply systems and sewage treatment plants. They apply the principles of civil engineering to ensure that the structures are safe, sustainable, and of the highest quality. Additionally, they are in charge of managing budgets, hiring subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Important skills for a Construction Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. They should be proficient with relevant software applications and have a firm understanding of construction materials, methods, and codes. Certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or the Professional Engineer (PE) license can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Construction Engineer, individuals can hold roles such as a Construction Superintendent, Project Engineer, or Site Engineer, all of which provide an essential foundation in understanding the planning and execution of construction projects.

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MacConnell & Associates, P.C. has been in business since 1993 and is located in the beautiful town of Cary, North Carolina, only 13 miles from downtown Raleigh in the Research Triangle. In this...

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Project Engineer

  • Newton, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Newton, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Assist with monthly billings, cash flow projections, and process change orders. Manage document control including submittals schedules, contract documents, shop drawings, etc....

Field Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial...

Civil Engineer (Structural Design)

  • Thomasville, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Thomasville, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Why Join Our Team? Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to...

Traffic Analysis Project Engineer, EI

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Traffic Analysis Project Engineer, EI Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Raleigh, NC Reporting To: John Schick Description DRMP is broadening its transportation...

Network Field Engineer - 100% travel (Remote)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Company Overview Allbridge delivers property technology (PropTech) solutions that drive value for property owners in the multifamily and hospitality space to elevate the connected experience for...

Project Engineer 3

  • Durham, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 15 hours ago

Manage and document contracts and change orders throughout the lifecycle of a project Manage and mentor junior level Project Engineers in the performance of their duties Supervisory Responsibilities...

Senior Marine Structural Engineer Date: May 13, 2025 Location: Atlanta, GA, US Columbia, SC, US Tampa, FL, US Jacksonville, FL, US Savannah, GA, US Coral Gables, FL, US US Houston, TX, US Company:...

Structural Project Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Structural Project Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Structural Project Engineer with 5 to 9 years of experience in the design of building structures. Licensed structural PEs or...

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

RMF Engineering is an innovative, top-ranked, national engineering firm that specializes in providing design and engineering services for all aspects of building and utility infrastructure...

Project Manager (Construction with Drywall)

  • Advance, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Advance, NC
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Project Manager (Construction with Drywall)

  • East Bend, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • East Bend, NC
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Building Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a well-recognized commercial property management company is seeking a Commercial Building Engineer to join their team. As a Building Engineer, you will be responsible for inspecting...

Project Manager (Construction with Drywall)

  • Bethania, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethania, NC
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Engineering positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Engineerings in North Carolina
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%



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