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REY Engineers, Inc

Senior Engineer, Public Works

Folsom, CA · On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

Senior Civil Engineer, Public Works Folsom, CA | Full-Time Salary: $145,000-$165,000 DOE + Annual Bonus At R.E.Y. Engineers, we're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to serve as a leader within our ...

Walter P Moore

Engineer - Public Works

Houston, TX · On-site

Perform engineering calculations, designs, cost estimates, and specifications * Engage in planning and public meetings * Prepare and participate in client presentations * Assist in developing plans ...

Walter P Moore

Engineer - Public Works

Houston, TX · On-site

Perform engineering calculations, designs, cost estimates, and specifications * Engage in planning and public meetings * Prepare and participate in client presentations * Assist in developing plans ...

Walter P Moore

Engineer - Public Works

Houston, TX

Perform engineering calculations, designs, cost estimates, and specifications * Engage in planning and public meetings * Prepare and participate in client presentations * Assist in developing plans ...

Local Agency Engineering Associates

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Public Works Inspector

Placentia, CA · On-site

We are a provider of professional engineering, construction management and public works inspection services to cities, water/sewer/special districts and other public agencies. Our firm specializes in ...

Local Agency Engineering Associates

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Public Works Inspector

Placentia, CA · On-site

We are a provider of professional engineering, construction management and public works inspection services to cities, water/sewer/special districts and other public agencies. Our firm specializes in ...

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How much do electrical engineer public works jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer public works in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Public Works vs Electrical Engineer Construction?

AspectElectrical Engineer Public WorksElectrical Engineer Construction
CredentialsPE license, BSc in Electrical EngineeringPE license, BSc in Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentPublic infrastructure projects, government agenciesPrivate construction sites, contractors
Employer & IndustryMunicipalities, government departmentsConstruction firms, private developers

Electrical Engineer Public Works and Electrical Engineer Construction share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on electrical systems. However, Public Works engineers typically work on government infrastructure projects, while Construction engineers are involved in private sector building projects. Both roles require licensure and technical expertise, but their project settings and employers differ.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Public Works job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
Engineer, Public Works

Engineer, Public Works

Halff Associates, Inc.

Duluth, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Civil Engineer - Public Works / Local Infrastructure - Atlanta, Georgia
Halff has an immediate opening in our Atlanta, Georgia office for a Professional Civil Engineer with at least 4 to 7 years of experience in public works, municipal roadway, drainage, detention, water/wastewater utility design, and/or utilities design. This position requires strong design and project management experience and knowledge of working with public entities. This opportunity offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.
Learn about Halff and our 75th Anniversary
What will you do:
The Professional Civil Engineer will be responsible for managing and overseeing the design and construction of public and private infrastructure projects, including, yet not limited to, roadways, drainage systems, water and wastewater pipelines, civil site work and associated civil improvements in land development as well as public parks and trails facilities. Manage design and plan production as well as manage clients and supervise technical staff through workshare opportunities with various practices and offices at Halff.
The role will have a large amount of autonomy in managing other professional engineers, engineers-in-training, and CAD designers.
What you will need:
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or ABET accredited equivalent Engineering degree
  • PE License in Atlanta or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • At least 4 to 7 years of experience in public works, municipal roadway, drainage, detention, water/wastewater utility design, and/or utilities design
  • Strong design experience and project manager skills
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D CAD experience preferred
  • Good technical writing and communication skills
  • Must be proficient in project management, administration and supervision
  • Ability to work in a team environment with multiple offices and various disciplines
  • A positive attitude, be self-directed yet a team player, and have a focus on quality, integrity and success
  • Willingness to develop a network of municipal clients and teaming partners
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

The Halff Public Works Advantage
  • Diverse and interdisciplinary teams can manage projects from inception through completion.
  • Halff's Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS) experts ensure projects are designed in a manner sensitive to the environment and its context, without cost increases.
  • Our QA/QC Program is designed to achieve high-quality deliverables.

Learn more about Halff's Public Works services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team
Halff Public Works Services
  • Infrastructure
  • Parks and Recreations
  • Traffic
  • Water and Wastewater Utilities
  • Water Resources
  • Planning and Financing

Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we've been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.
Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.
Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here
Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia and Arizona. For a full list of our locations, click here
We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.
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