Public Utilities Project Engineer (Water & Sewer)

Harnett County Business and Education Partnership; Lillington (NC); On-site; USD 123,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

NC Local Government retirement

Free health clinic

Job summary

Harnett Regional Water seeks a licensed Civil Engineer to review and inspect engineering plans for utility construction, ensuring compliance with County ordinances, state laws, and codes. You will prepare cost estimates, act as project engineer, and supervise staff.

The role requires two or more years of related experience, PE licensure, and strong coordination with multiple departments. This position is based in North Carolina with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Three years of related work experience or equivalent.
• Professional Engineer license required.

Responsibilities

• Review plans and specs for compliance with laws, codes, and ordinances; prepare review letters.
• Coordinate with DOT on water/sewer line adjustments for road projects.
• Inspect projects and perform field inspections.
• Review site plans, subdivisions, and building permits for compliance.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Project management

Detail-oriented

Decision making

Supervising others

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

Excel

Job description

Harnett Regional Water seeks a licensed Civil Engineer to review and inspect engineering plans for utility construction, ensuring compliance with County ordinances, state laws, and codes. You will prepare cost estimates, act as project engineer, and supervise staff.

The role requires two or more years of related experience, PE licensure, and strong coordination with multiple departments. This position is based in North Carolina with comprehensive benefits.