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Stormwater Solutions Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Respond to civil engineering clients on project-specific inquiries and industry questions including ... Highly competitive base pay * Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

CRH

Stormwater Solutions Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Respond to civil engineering clients on project-specific inquiries and industry questions including ... Highly competitive base pay * Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

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How much do civil engineer base jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil engineer base in Georgia is $69,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $83,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Engineer Base vs Structural Engineer?

AspectCivil Engineer BaseStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license usually required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planningDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis labs
Industry UsageBroadly used across infrastructure, transportation, and urban developmentSpecialized in designing and analyzing structures like buildings and bridges

While both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers work within the civil engineering field, Civil Engineer Base roles focus on a wide range of infrastructure projects, whereas Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing structural components. Civil Engineers often handle project management and site supervision, while Structural Engineers concentrate on ensuring structural safety and integrity. Both roles require similar credentials and often collaborate on projects, but their core responsibilities differ based on specialization.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Civil Engineer Base jobs?

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Controller - Civil Engineering

NorthPoint Search Group

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Who: A confidential, well-established civil engineering and infrastructure firm in the Southeast is seeking an experienced Controller with strong construction accounting expertise.
What: Construction Controller responsible for leading all financial and accounting operations across a multi-state civil engineering business.
When: Immediate need due to business expansion.
Where: Metro Atlanta, GA.
Why: Newly created role to support the growth of a new division within the organization.
Office Environment: Primarily in-office with potential for a hybrid schedule over time.
Salary: $150K-$170K base plus bonus, fully paid benefits, and 3 weeks of vacation.
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking a seasoned Controller to oversee financial management and accounting functions for a multi-state civil engineering and construction operation, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and cash management.
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation in accordance with GAAP.
  • Manage the month-end close process ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Direct percentage-of-completion revenue recognition and cost-to-complete methodologies.
  • Oversee job cost accounting, WIP schedules, over/under billings, and change order tracking.
  • Partner with operations and project management teams to improve profitability and cost controls.
  • Serve as financial systems owner for Trimble Viewpoint (Vista/Viewpoint), driving reporting accuracy and process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and support audits, bonding, insurance, and lender reporting requirements.
  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning initiatives.
  • Develop, mentor, and manage the accounting team while fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or CMA preferred.
  • 7-10+ years of progressive accounting experience with at least 3-5 years in a senior accounting or Controller role.
  • Strong civil engineering or heavy construction accounting experience required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in percentage-of-completion accounting and WIP reporting.
  • Hands-on experience with Trimble Viewpoint (Vista/Viewpoint) required.
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP and strong Excel proficiency.
  • Proven leadership, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills.
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About NorthPoint Search Group

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NorthPoint Search Group is a full-service recruiting firm specializing in the placement of Top Tier professionals on a temporary, temp-to-hire and a direct-hire basis. We use a consultative approach to provide our clients with customized staffing solutions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

2003

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