Professional Engineer-Heavy Civil Construction

Kimmel & Associates • St. George, UT

4d • $100,000 - $155,000

About The Position

The Professional Engineer (PE) supports field operations across heavy civil construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $50,000,000. The position is based in St. George, Utah, and supports projects throughout Southern Utah and the Four Corners region. It is suited to a licensed professional who enjoys field work, close collaboration with operations teams, and direct involvement in project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 2–5 years of experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience supporting projects ranging from $500,000 to $50,000,000.
• Strong understanding of field layout, grade control, and production support.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in land development, asphalt paving, earthwork, and underground utilities.

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 designs 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.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary of $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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level