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Cement Layer/Concrete Finisher

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$19.50 - $27/hr

This role involves working on a variety of projects including sidewalks, curbs, gutters, ADA ramps, parking lots, public facilities, utility infrastructure, and commercial developments. The ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$106K - $140K/yr

You bring experience with Infrastructure as Code - Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation Templates. * You ... Certification in public Cloud (AWS) and Kubernetes is a plus. What You'll Do: * Developing ...

DOT, municipal, or public infrastructure projects. * Heavy civil construction including highways, roads, utilities, grading, earthwork, paving, and site development. * Experience delivering complex ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$125K - $200K/yr

The $900B US Public Education budget is being opened up for parents to take control of their ... Infrastructure Engineer As Infrastructure Engineer, you will own every dollar that moves through ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$125K - $200K/yr

The $900B US Public Education budget is being opened up for parents to take control of their ... Infrastructure Engineer As Infrastructure Engineer, you will own every dollar that moves through ...

Weoperatein several markets including construction, mining, geotechnical,industrialand public infrastructure. We are looking for a person with anelectronicsand instrumentationbackground tostaff our ...

Cost Estimator

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site +1

You will evaluate damaged infrastructure, develop and validate project scopes, prepare cost estimates, and support funding eligibility determinations for public facilities and infrastructure. This is ...

Cost Estimator

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site +1

You will evaluate damaged infrastructure, develop and validate project scopes, prepare cost estimates, and support funding eligibility determinations for public facilities and infrastructure. This is ...

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How much do public infrastructure jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for public infrastructure in Arizona is $55.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.81 and $64.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Public Infrastructure vs Civil Engineer?

AspectPublic InfrastructureCivil Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degrees, certifications in infrastructure planningEngineering degrees, PE license, civil engineering certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, construction sites, urban planning officesDesign firms, construction sites, consulting agencies
Industry UsagePlanning and managing large-scale public projectsDesigning, analyzing, and overseeing civil projects

Public Infrastructure focuses on planning, developing, and maintaining large-scale public projects like roads, bridges, and water systems. Civil Engineers design and analyze these structures, often working on the technical aspects. While both roles require engineering credentials and often overlap in work environments, Public Infrastructure emphasizes project management and policy, whereas Civil Engineers focus on technical design and analysis.

What does public infrastructure do?

Public infrastructure professionals plan, design, and maintain essential systems such as roads, bridges, water supply, and public transportation to support community needs. They often work with engineers, urban planners, and government agencies to ensure infrastructure safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

What is a job in public infrastructure?

A job in public infrastructure involves planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining public facilities such as roads, bridges, water systems, and utilities. These roles often require knowledge of engineering, project management, and safety standards, and may involve working with government agencies or private contractors. Professionals in this field help ensure the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of community infrastructure.

What are popular job titles related to Public Infrastructure jobs in Arizona?

For Public Infrastructure jobs in Arizona, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Public Infrastructure job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,718 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Project Manager Engineer - AZ

ECI Talent Partners

Fountain Hills, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Project Manager Engineer

Greater Phoenix, AZ

Full-Time | Confidential Public Sector Utility Client | Competitive Compensation


A well-established public wastewater utility in the Greater Phoenix market is seeking a Project Manager Engineer to lead and administer critical system, facility, and infrastructure improvement projects across its collection system, treatment plants, and reclaimed water infrastructure. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who thrives in a client-facing project leadership environment and wants direct ownership of impactful public infrastructure work.


The organization values strong engineering judgment, clear communication, and proactive project execution within a collaborative, mission-driven team culture.


Role Highlights

• Lead project delivery from planning and design through construction and close-out

• Manage design consultants and construction contractors throughout project phases

• Oversee contract administration, scope development, and deliverable quality

• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, public stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams

• Conduct field inspections and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements

• Support capital planning, budgets, schedules, and project documentation


Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Sanitary, or related Engineering discipline

• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required within 12 months of hire

• 5+ years of experience managing infrastructure design and construction projects, preferably in wastewater, sanitary, or public utility markets

• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and public sector project delivery

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, consultants, and stakeholders

• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license required

• Must pass background check and drug screening


Compensation & Benefits

• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits, including participation in the state retirement system

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and ~100 hours of paid holidays annually

• Full-time position, with flexibility considered for the right candidate


If you’re a seasoned project manager or engineer looking to elevate your career and lead meaningful infrastructure work, this could be your next opportunity.


Apply confidentially today or reach out directly for more details. All inquiries will be handled with discretion.