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Civil Contractor Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Civil Designer/Engineer

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$55K - $100K/yr

Our team provides Civil Engineering Design, Geotechnical Engineering, Land Surveying, and ... contractors and field surveyors. Our engineering staff has delivered economical and efficient ...

Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and contractor inquiries during construction Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering * EIT certification required * PE ...

Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and contractor inquiries during construction Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering * EIT certification required * PE ...

Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and contractor inquiries during construction Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering * EIT certification required * PE ...

Project Manager (Civil)

Farmington, MO · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

Conduct site visits and support construction observation and contractor coordination. * Mentor ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. * Licensed Professional Engineer (PE ...

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How much do civil contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil contractor in Missouri is $77,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,300.00 and $92,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Contractor vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil ContractorCivil Engineer
CredentialsBusiness licenses, contractor certificationsEngineering degrees, professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site project management, subcontractor coordinationDesign, planning, project supervision
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project ownersEngineering firms, government agencies

While both roles are integral to construction projects, a Civil Contractor primarily manages the execution and coordination of construction work, focusing on project delivery. A Civil Engineer designs, plans, and oversees technical aspects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance. Understanding these differences helps clients and professionals identify the right expertise for their projects.

How much do civil contractors make?

Civil contractors' salaries vary based on experience, location, and project scope, but they typically earn between $50,000 and $100,000 annually. Experienced contractors with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, especially when managing large-scale infrastructure projects or working in high-demand areas.

What does a civil contractor do?

A civil contractor oversees and manages construction projects related to infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings. They coordinate with engineers, laborers, and suppliers, ensuring projects meet safety standards, deadlines, and budgets, often requiring knowledge of construction methods and project management tools.

What are popular job titles related to Civil Contractor jobs in Missouri?

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What cities in Missouri are hiring for Civil Contractor jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Civil Contractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Civil Contractor job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,548 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Civil Engineer

Saint Charles, MO • On-site

Civil Environmental Consultants Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Overview

As a Civil Engineer Project Consultant for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), in our St. Charles, MO, office, you'll work with project teams to create land development plans for our commercial, institutional, and residential clients. From an urban redevelopment site, industrial sites, to a new school project, you'll take part in designing site layouts, grading plans, storm water management facilities, water quality best management practices, and utilities. Interacting with clients, contractors, local government officials, you'll impact the whole project - from conceptual and design phases, through the regulatory review process, bidding, and construction, all the way to the grand opening.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related technical field
  • 1+ years' of experience
  • Previous internship preferred
  • Engineering in Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification preferred
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
  • Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats
  • Experience and knowledge of commercial real estate site design is a plus
About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited.  Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME