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The Misch Group

Heavy Civil Construction Engineer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$200K - $225K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Seismic-resistant public works projects Position Summary This role is ideal for a contractor-side heavy civil professional who understands how to execute Caltrans-driven public works projects from ...

Atkinson Construction

Superintendent

Corona, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with a large-scale heavy civil contractor or equivalent industry experience with increasing levels of responsibility * Demonstrated ability to lead field operations * In-depth knowledge of ...

Clark

Superintendent

Corona, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with a large-scale heavy civil contractor or equivalent industry experience with increasing levels of responsibility * Demonstrated ability to lead field operations * In-depth knowledge of ...

Wheeler & Gray

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Civil Engineer

Monrovia, CA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Wheeler & Gray is seeking a Civil Engineer with ten years of design experience and licensure in ... contractors, and supervising staff. The successful candidate will prepare and direct the ...

Wheeler & Gray

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Civil Engineer

Monrovia, CA

$85K - $125K/yr

Wheeler & Gray is seeking a Civil Engineer with ten years of design experience and licensure in ... contractors, and supervising staff. The successful candidate will prepare and direct the ...

Local Agency Engineering Associates

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Civil/Public Works Engineer (Full-time)

Placentia, CA · On-site

$45 - $125/hr

  • Retirement

Civil/Public Works Engineer LAE Associates, Inc. is a provider of professional Municipal Public ... contractors, and agency stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 years of ...

Local Agency Engineering Associates

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Civil/Public Works Engineer (Full-time)

Placentia, CA · On-site

$45 - $125/hr

  • Retirement

Civil/Public Works Engineer LAE Associates, Inc. is a provider of professional Municipal Public ... contractors, and agency stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 years of ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Pomona, CA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... Following your initial tour as a Civil Engineer, you can attend the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS ...

AECOM

Civil Design Manager

Orange, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... adherence to quality, contractor/owner engagement), site inspections, and geotechnical ... BA/BS in Civil Engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of ...

AECOM

Civil Design Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... adherence to quality, contractor/owner engagement), site inspections, and geotechnical ... BA/BS in Civil Engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of ...

AECOM

Civil Design Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... adherence to quality, contractor/owner engagement), site inspections, and geotechnical ... BA/BS in Civil Engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of ...

SuperbTech

Senior Civil Engineer

Fontana, CA · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Senior Civil Engineer (PE) Location: El Monte or Fontana, CA Compensation: $150,000 to $190,000 ... Attend meetings with consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to ...

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How much do civil contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil contractor in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $84,486.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $100,700.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Civil Contractor job openings in Rancho Cucamonga, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,486 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Heavy Civil Construction Engineer

The Misch Group

Fullerton, CA

$200K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description

Job Description
Title Heavy Civil Construction Engineer
Location Anaheim / Orange County, California
Compensation $200,000 target base, with flexibility up to $225,000 for the right candidate

About the Opportunity Our client is a family-owned heavy civil contractor in Southern California with a long-tenured team and a strong reputation in public infrastructure. The company delivers complex public works projects built to Caltrans specifications and is known for stability, low turnover, and a practical field-oriented culture.

Typical project types include:
  • Bridge construction
  • Freeway widening
  • Retaining walls
  • Pump stations
  • Large structural concrete infrastructure
  • Seismic-resistant public works projects

Position Summary This role is ideal for a contractor-side heavy civil professional who understands how to execute Caltrans-driven public works projects from both a field and financial perspective. The right person will bring strong experience in project execution, budgeting, crew leadership, and day-to-day coordination on large infrastructure work.


Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead or support execution of heavy civil and public works projects built to Caltrans standards
  • Manage project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and overall financial performance
  • Oversee field operations and help drive safe, efficient project delivery
  • Coordinate crews, subcontractors, schedules, and project resources
  • Support project planning, documentation, change management, and client coordination
  • Help ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, quality standards, and public agency requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Required Background

  • 10+ years of construction experience
  • Experience working for a contractor, not a design or consulting organization
  • Strong background in heavy civil or public works construction
  • Caltrans specification experience
  • Budget ownership or meaningful project financial responsibility
  • Crew management and field operations exposure
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
  • Clean driving record preferred due to company vehicle eligibility

Preferred Project Experience


  • Bridges
  • Freeway widening or highway work
  • Retaining walls
  • Pump stations
  • Large concrete structures
  • Seismic or transportation infrastructure

Preferred Titles / Profile Strong candidates may come from backgrounds such as:

  • Project Engineer
  • Senior Project Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Contractor-side Resident Engineer

Candidates from major or well-regarded infrastructure contractors are especially relevant, particularly those with direct Caltrans project execution experience.


Benefits

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance for the employee
  • 50% family health coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Profit-sharing plan
  • Company vehicle