Project Engineer
Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Thompson Engineering is currently seeking a Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) Project Manager for the Quality Acceptance Team on the West Alabama Highway Design Build Project. This ...
Thompson Engineering is currently seeking a Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) Project Manager for the Quality Acceptance Team on the West Alabama Highway Design Build Project. This ...
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Orange Beach, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Orange Beach, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
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$90K - $124K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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$90K - $124K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
$85K - $116K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
$85K - $116K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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$90K - $124K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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$90K - $124K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
$85K - $116K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
$85K - $116K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
$85K - $116K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Mobile, AL ยท On-site
$85K - $116K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: * General: * Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum ...
Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: * General: * Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum ...
Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: * General: * Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum ...
Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: * General: * Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum ...
Daphne, AL ยท On-site
$90K - $124K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Daphne, AL ยท On-site
$90K - $124K/yr
Strong client relationship management and business development experience preferred. * Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. About Thompson Engineering Founded in 1953 ...
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Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: * General: * Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum ...
Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES: * General: * Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum ...
$11.93 - $17.04
4% of jobs
$17.04 - $22.16
9% of jobs
$25.84 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$22.16 - $27.28
17% of jobs
$27.28 - $32.40
13% of jobs
The median wage is $35.38 / hr.
$32.40 - $37.52
13% of jobs
$37.52 - $42.63
10% of jobs
$42.63 - $47.75
9% of jobs
$48.71 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$47.75 - $52.87
9% of jobs
$52.87 - $57.99
7% of jobs
$57.99 - $63.10
6% of jobs
$63.10 - $68.22
4% of jobs
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| Aspect | Programmer Manager | Software Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experience | Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field |
| Work Environment | Leads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasks | Focuses on coding, designing, and implementing software |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used in tech companies, software firms, IT departments | Common across tech, startups, enterprise software |
The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

Position Summary
Thompson Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. The successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines.
Candidates with experience in site civil, transportation, coastal engineering, hydrology and hydraulics (H&H), water resources, federal, municipal, or other infrastructure markets are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
โข Develop engineering designs, construction plans, specifications, and technical reports.
โข Lead project design efforts from planning through construction.
โข Perform engineering calculations, quantity estimates, and cost analyses.
โข Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
โข Review engineering documents for quality, accuracy, and compliance.
โข Assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and client communication.
โข Mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
โข Support business development efforts and proposal preparation.
Qualifications
โข Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
โข Minimum of 4 years of engineering consulting experience.
โข Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
โข Experience in one or more of the following disciplines:
About Thompson Engineering
Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management.
Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.