About the Company

The company is a privately held heavy civil contractor with more than three decades of success across the Mountain West. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects with precision, operational discipline, and a high level of self-perform capability.

Specializing in large-scale earthwork, aggregates production, asphalt paving, and transportation infrastructure, the company serves both public agencies and private clients on highways, roadways, bridges, and site development projects. Its vertically integrated model-including in-house materials production and a substantial equipment fleet-ensures exceptional control over quality, cost, and schedule.

With long-term leadership stability, a strong safety culture, and steady regional growth, this organization offers the opportunity to build a meaningful, long-term career while contributing to high-impact infrastructure projects.

About the Position

The Professional Engineer (PE) will play a critical role in supporting field operations across heavy civil projects ranging from $500K to $50M. This position is based in St. George, UT and supports projects throughout Southern Utah and the Four Corners region.

This is an ideal opportunity for a licensed professional who enjoys working in the field, collaborating closely with operations teams, and directly contributing to successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform construction staking and layout for earthwork, utilities, roadways, bridges, and site development projects
• Establish and maintain survey control points, benchmarks, and coordinate systems
• Operate GPS (RTK), robotic total stations, data collectors, and related survey equipment
• Interpret civil plans, specifications, and CAD files to translate design into field layout
• Verify grades, elevations, alignments, and slopes to ensure work meets design tolerances
• Conduct topographic surveys and document existing site conditions
• Support quantity tracking and progress measurement efforts
• Prepare and maintain as-built drawings and survey documentation
• Collaborate daily with project managers, superintendents, and field crews
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and quality control procedures

Requirements

Education & Credentials

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in heavy civil construction
• Experience supporting projects ranging from $500,000 to $50,000,000

Technical & Project Experience

• Heavy civil construction
• Land development
• Asphalt paving
• Earthwork
• Underground utilities
• Strong understanding of field layout, grade control, and production support

Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $100,000 - $155,000, commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Company truck allowance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects across a growing regional footprint
• Long-term career advancement within a stable, well-capitalized organization