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Civil Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Civil Engineer

Cary, NC ยท On-site

Civil Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineer to join our team in Raleigh. As a Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and participating in the design ...

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

Civil Engineer

Durham, NC

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

Civil Engineer

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Civil Engineer Department: Civil Employment Type: Full Time Location: Raleigh, NC Compensation: $75,000 - $150,000 / year Description Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi-disciplinary, full-service ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is recruiting an Engineering Designer/Draftsperson for our Civil Engineering group in our Durham or Wilmington, North Carolina offices. This individual will be part ...

The ideal candidate possesses deep technical proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D , a solid understanding of local zoning and environmental codes, and a track record of delivering compliant, cost ...

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Civil Engineer - Responsibilities * Design and manage private land development projects from concept through construction. * Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to develop design concepts and construction ...

Laborer - Heavy Civil

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Conti Civil LLC is a fourth-generation, privately owned construction leader specializing in infrastructure projects. Built on a 120 year foundation of honesty and integrity, our company has grown and ...

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$75 - $150/hr

Civil Employment Type: Full Time Location: Raleigh, NC Compensation: $75,000 - $150,000 / year Description Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture, engineering ...

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Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$75K - $149K/yr

The ideal candidate possesses deep technical proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D , a solid understanding of local zoning and environmental codes, and a track record of delivering compliant, cost ...

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Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$75K - $149K/yr

The ideal candidate possesses deep technical proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D , a solid understanding of local zoning and environmental codes, and a track record of delivering compliant, cost ...

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How much do civil jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil in Raleigh, NC is $73,898.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,300.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a civil engineer?

Civil engineers are professionals who design, construct, and maintain infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, airports, and water supply systems. They play a vital role in creating safe, functional, and sustainable environments for communities. Civil engineers work in both the public and private sectors, often collaborating with architects, contractors, and government officials. Their responsibilities span from planning and analysis to overseeing construction and ensuring structures meet regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a civil engineer?

To thrive as a Civil Engineer, you need a solid background in mathematics, structural analysis, and design principles, generally supported by a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and professional licensure (such as the PE license). Familiarity with technical tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management software is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help civil engineers manage complex projects and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

What are some common challenges civil engineers face when working on large infrastructure projects?

Civil engineers working on large infrastructure projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, adhering to strict regulatory and safety standards, and managing complex timelines and budgets. Unexpected site conditions, weather delays, and supply chain disruptions can also pose significant hurdles. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong project management skills are essential for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring successful project delivery.

What is the difference between Civil vs Structural Engineer?

AspectCivil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often requiredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planningDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis labs
Industry UsageInfrastructure, transportation, water resourcesBuilding frameworks, bridges, towers
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Civil and Structural Engineers work within the civil engineering field, Civil Engineers focus on a broad range of infrastructure projects like roads, water systems, and urban planning. Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing the structural integrity of buildings and bridges. Civil Engineers often handle project management and site development, whereas Structural Engineers concentrate on ensuring structures are safe and stable.

What are the most common civil service jobs?

Common civil service jobs include administrative roles such as clerks, administrative officers, and human resources specialists, as well as technical positions like engineers, IT specialists, and planners. These roles often require passing civil service exams and may involve working in government offices, public agencies, or regulatory bodies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Civil jobs in Raleigh, NC?

The most popular types of Civil jobs in Raleigh, NC are:

Infographic showing various Civil job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,361 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Lead Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction/Bridge & Highway

Mastec Civil, LLC

Durham, NC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Overview:

MasTec Civil is hiring a Lead Estimator to assist in the growth of our Florida market! 

Lead a team to manage and prepare bid package from start-end process including but not limited to: cost saving initiatives, CPM scheduling, Maintenance of Traffic Analysis, bid strategy. After winning a bid, the lead estimator will transfer all documentation, make a presentation, and assist the managerial team with buyouts, value engineering, and future change order analysis.

This candidate must be a self-motivated person, willing to collaborate with peers, teach young engineers, and constantly strives to identify problems and solutions. 

The candidate must be knowledgeable with different type of contract such as: design-build, design-bid-build, Lump Sum; and be familiar with clients such as: FDOT/Turnpike, Miami Dade Expressway (MDX) or similar, South Florida Water Management (SFWMD), city and county authorities.

**We are open to experienced candidates located anywhere in the state of Florida.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Founded in 1987, MasTec Civil (formerly known as Condotte America), a MasTec Company, is a heavy highway contractor specializing in the construction of complex transportation projects that include roadway, bridges, interchanges, mass transit, and tolling facilities. In short, we build the roads and bridges connecting our families, communities, and nation. In doing so, client satisfaction is of primary importance to us, and our record reflects our emphasis on understanding our client needs in order to exceed their expectations. 

MasTec Civil is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor). 

Responsibilities:
  • Constantly review standard and specification updates from owner authority
  • Full understanding of contract terms, requirements, drawings, special provisions, technical specifications, etc.
  • Build breakdown work activity with bid item and quantities
  • Provide initial estimate (green sheet) to have a better understanding of the cost percentage per construction division.
  • Create and analyze Risk Matrix and CPM Scheduling
  • Keep tracking of request for information during bid process
  • Study and review all estimating reports: equipment total hrs., labor total hrs., key indicators, etc.
  • Full review of bid submittal, and lead presentation to executives before bid submittal
  • Keep backups of all estimates
  • Productivity analysis with similar jobs
  • Guide, coordinate, and assign work to every estimator within the team
  • Maintenance of the Estimating software: labor, equipment, permanent material and construction material rate updates.
    • Also, the crew, activity, and bid item codebooks
  • Be aware of global and local economy situation: inflation, construction index price, major commodities trending, etc.
  • Build and create relationship with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Constantly look up for bid opportunities with current clients and new clients
  • Participate in the estimating hiring process, summer internship, and mentoring young estimators
  • Create budget for the awarded contract
Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Engineering or Construction Management degree.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Heavy Civil: field position, and at least 5 years estimating in the USA.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Possess high work values, integrity, and ethical standards.

  • Possess great focus to meet and exceed company requirements and expectations.

  • Great leadership skills to manage and coordinate the estimating team.

  • Excellent organization skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Must have knowledge in FDOT bridge and roadway construction.

  • Savvy in foundations, concrete structures, cofferdam, retaining wall, temporary structural systems, underground and utility work, earthwork, signalization, roadway lighting and signing, intelligent transportation system, safety standards, etc

Software Skills:

  • 30-Hour OSHA training
  • Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Scheduling software, P6 Primavera
  • Heavy Bid from HCSS 
  • Vista Accounting Software    
  • Bluebeam by REVU

What's In It For You:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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