Construction Engineer Jobs in South Carolina
Construction Engineer jobs in South Carolina are open across Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville and other South Carolina metros, with employers like NOVA Engineering and Environmental, Yates Construction, and Thompson Construction Group hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.
Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.
Job Description
Ensure that technical aspects of field construction are satisfied and that the facility is built in according to contract requirements. This position is responsible for the construction engineering staff in all phases of the project as well as a Project Document and Data Management (PDDM) department. This position is responsible for the administration of the field engineering department on a large to mega-project size.
- Establish and execute the construction engineering program, which includes the exchange of engineering information among the client, design engineer, and project
- Supervise the project construction engineers and coordinates their activities with the activities of the construction engineering department and other project departments
- Establish and maintain effective communication between the company and design engineering to ensure the timely flow of design documents and information
- Work with the Site Quality Manager to ensure that the Quality objectives are being met for the project
- Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and eighteen (18) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twenty-two (22) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
- Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
- Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
- Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Other Job Requirements
Must be able to provide proof of US citizenship
Experience with Nuclear Construction
Preferred Qualifications
- Construction Management degree or global equivalent
- Typically has eighteen (18) years of field project experience
- Thorough working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures
- Advanced computer and software skills to include the use of word processing and email as well as the advanced use of spreadsheets and electronic presentations
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
#LI-Missions
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $258,000.00
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Where South Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Construction Engineer Job Market in South Carolina
A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- NOVA Engineering and Environmental7

- Yates Construction5

- Thompson Construction Group4

- CHA Consulting3

- Generator Supercenter3

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate40
- Consulting & Professional Services31
- Manufacturing10
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Transportation & Logistics3
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction engineer jobs across South Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in civil or construction engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or MS Project
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and site safety compliance procedures
- Engineer-in-Training or Professional Engineer licensure, or active progress toward it
- Experience coordinating with subcontractors, owners, and design teams in the field
Construction Engineer Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction engineer jobs are there in South Carolina?
There are 86+ construction engineer openings in South Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville. New positions post regularly as employers across South Carolina hire.
How much do construction engineers make in South Carolina?
Construction engineers in South Carolina earn a median of about $101,600 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,950 for the lowest 10% to over $156,380 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which South Carolina cities have the most construction engineer jobs?
Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville have the most construction engineer openings in South Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire construction engineers in South Carolina?
Employers hiring construction engineers in South Carolina include NOVA Engineering and Environmental, Yates Construction, and Thompson Construction Group, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction engineer jobs in South Carolina?
Yes. About 5% of construction engineer openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Carolina metros.
How do I apply for construction engineer jobs in South Carolina?
You can apply to construction engineer jobs in South Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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