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SilverCore

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Prepare detailed layout plans, grading and earthwork plans, roadway alignments, and utility ... Qualifications & Requirements Education Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ...

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Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $149K/yr

Prepare detailed layout plans, grading and earthwork plans, roadway alignments, and utility ... Qualifications & Requirements Education Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ...

SilverCore

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Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $149K/yr

Prepare detailed layout plans, grading and earthwork plans, roadway alignments, and utility ... Qualifications & Requirements Education Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an ...

Morris-

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Civil Engineer - Responsibilities * Design and manage private land development projects from ... Roadway design * Erosion and sediment control * Floodplain studies * Coordinate with other project ...

Shive Hattery Group

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Design roadways, trails, parking lots, site grading, drainage and storm sewer design, sanitary ... Perform civil engineering design for site and land development projects, as well as design for a ...

Shive Hattery Group, Inc.

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

Design roadways, trails, parking lots, site grading, drainage and storm sewer design, sanitary ... Perform civil engineering design for site and land development projects, as well as design for a ...

Shive Hattery Group, Inc.

Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Design roadways, trails, parking lots, site grading, drainage and storm sewer design, sanitary ... Perform civil engineering design for site and land development projects, as well as design for a ...

Progressive AE

Civil Engineer I

Durham, NC · On-site

Make an Impact As a Civil Engineer I , you will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and ... You will contribute to the development of site, utility, roadway, grading, traffic, and right-of ...

Delta Oaks Group

Civil Engineer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... civil-site engineering discipline, including but not limited to: * Completing spatial layout of ... Performing design tasks including roadway plan / profile, grading, erosion control, and permitting

Lochner

Roadway Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Develop roadway and civil design models using MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer. * Prepare 3D ... Collaborate with engineers and project managers to refine designs and meet client requirements.

Tetra Tech

Senior Civil Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site +1

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise across core civil engineering disciplines, including site design, stormwater management, roadway design, sanitary sewer systems, and ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Senior Civil Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise across core civil engineering disciplines, including site design, stormwater management, roadway design, sanitary sewer systems, and ...

Tetra Tech

Senior Civil Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise across core civil engineering disciplines, including site design, stormwater management, roadway design, sanitary sewer systems, and ...

Lochner

Roadway Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a ... Develop roadway and civil design models using MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer. * Prepare 3D ...

Delta Oaks Group

Civil Engineer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... civil-site engineering discipline, including but not limited to: * Completing spatial layout of ... Performing design tasks including roadway plan / profile, grading, erosion control, and permitting

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How much do roadway civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for roadway civil engineer in Raleigh, NC is $95,435.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,800.00 and $111,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

Roadway Civil Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders—including government agencies, contractors, and utility companies—to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. Managing unexpected site conditions, such as poor soil quality or unanticipated utility lines, can also require quick problem-solving. Additionally, maintaining compliance with evolving safety and environmental regulations while meeting design standards is a constant focus. These challenges are typically addressed through effective communication, thorough planning, and ongoing collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a roadway civil engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Roadway Civil Engineer, you need a solid foundation in civil engineering principles, roadway design, and project management, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and an EIT or PE license. Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and knowledge of transportation standards like AASHTO are essential. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient design and construction of roadways, compliance with regulations, and successful project delivery.

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

AspectRoadway Civil EngineerStructural Civil Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentDesigning and overseeing road and highway projectsDesigning and analyzing building and infrastructure structures
Industry UsageTransportation, infrastructure projectsConstruction, building design, infrastructure

Roadway Civil Engineers focus on designing and maintaining roads, highways, and transportation infrastructure, while Structural Civil Engineers specialize in designing buildings and structural systems. Both roles require similar credentials and often work within the civil engineering industry, but their project focus and work environments differ significantly.

Roadway Civil Engineer jobs near you

Roadway Civil Engineer, Entry Level

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Parrish and Partners, LLC
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Rated as a top 5 “Best Place to Work in South Carolina” and "Best Employer in North Carolina" for the past 5 years!
It Starts with Extraordinary People…
At Parrish and Partners we understand that our greatest asset is the team we work alongside every day. We are focused on providing our talented employees with the resources they need to provide the best service possible to our clients.
Civil Engineer, Entry Level - Raleigh, NC
Parrish and Partners is seeking an entry level civil engineer for our Raleigh, NC office. The individual should enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and possess the communication skills necessary to coordinate with staff and other design disciplines. This person will work with staff on various transportation improvement projects including interstate/interchanges, roadway widening, bridge replacements, and new location projects.
Duties:
  • Collecting and analyzing project data
  • Leading or assisting in the design and development of roadway plans, specifications, design calculations, and technical documents
  • Calculating quantities and developing cost estimates
  • Producing a complete plan set
  • Working with other design disciplines
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS or MS degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • 0 - 2 years of experience in the field of civil engineering
  • Previous internships with civil engineering firms are a plus
  • Familiarity with MicroStation, GEOPAK/Corridor Modeling, and OpenRoads Designer
  • Knowledge of AASHTO and NCDOT roadway design guidelines, standards and specifications is a plus
  • NCDOT highway design experience is a plus
Benefits package includes:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with low premiums
  • 401(k)
  • HSA with generous company contribution
  • Company paid short-term disability
  • Company paid long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Vacation leave
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays

Established in 2013, Parrish amp; Partners is a recognized SC Best Place to Work and NC Best Employer. We have 6 offices across SC, NC, and VA.
Parrish and Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans. Click HERE to view the “Know Your Rights” poster and HERE to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 803-978-1600 or HR@parrishandpartners.com for assistance.

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