Construction Project Engineer Jobs in Alabama
Construction Project Engineer jobs in Alabama are open across Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile and other Alabama metros, with employers like Hensel Phelps, Kiewit, and Turner Construction Company hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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FIELD PROJECT ENGINEER
About Scott Bridge
Scott Bridge Company builds structures that serve and sustain life. We provide construction and emergency response services for complex highway, railroad, marine, and energy infrastructure.
Duties:
Be an essential part of the Project Management Team to ensure the successful completion of construction projects under the supervision of a Professional Engineer. Facilitate proper communication with the project owner and inspection team to ensure that all project stakeholders are always aware of the project status. Provide oversight of construction activities to ensure work is installed per the contract documents. Collaborate with home office Engineering Department to plan and design temporary work structures. Prepare written construction work plans, including necessary drawings, for the jobsite crews. Create and maintain the project schedule in the method required by the owner, typically in CPM format. Ensure that the quantity of work performed by the project is accurately tracked and review with the owner to verify compensation is accurate with work complete. Ensure that the procurement of materials from suppliers is in time for the project to proceed on schedule. This will involve close coordination with the Project Manager. Maintain control over materials being delivered to the project site and ensure that all materials are examined to verify the quality and quantity. Collaborate with the onsite Project Management Team to plan the sequence of activities for the project site. Interpret project plans and specifications. Provide work control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials by crafts, i.e., forms for concrete pours, anchor bolts, piping hangers and supports, etc. Create and maintain as-built files, which may require the use of surveying techniques. Coordinate surveying activities with the project surveyor to meet the construction requirements. Ensure that project team members and work crews work in a safe manner and are knowledgeable of safe work practices and policies. Participate in Safety and Environmental initiatives that will contribute to compliance of State/Federal regulations and improve existing Company programs.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or closely related field. Advanced knowledge (via work or coursework) of aggregate/asphalt materials; heavy construction; project management; and either Primavera P6, MicroStation, AutoCAD or similar software. Position requires traveling to unanticipated work sites in GA and AL.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workplace and creating an environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We comply with all applicable laws governing EEO and affirmative action, and we ensure that all employment decisions are made solely based on job-related qualifications and merit.
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Where Alabama roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Construction Project Engineer Job Market in Alabama
A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Hensel Phelps4

- Kiewit4

- Turner Construction Company4

- TW Constructors3

- Volkert3

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate21
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Technology & Software2
- Chemicals & Materials1
- Energy1
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction project engineer jobs across Alabama.
- Bachelor's degree in civil, construction, or mechanical engineering or a related field
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore or Primavera P6
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of scheduling, cost tracking, and submittal management processes
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with subcontractors and owners
Construction Project Engineer Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction project engineer jobs are there in Alabama?
There are 35+ construction project engineer openings in Alabama on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile. New positions post regularly as employers across Alabama hire.
How much do construction project engineers make in Alabama?
Construction project engineers in Alabama earn a median of about $99,010 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,930 for the lowest 10% to over $168,370 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Alabama cities have the most construction project engineer jobs?
Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile have the most construction project engineer openings in Alabama right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire construction project engineers in Alabama?
Employers hiring construction project engineers in Alabama include Hensel Phelps, Kiewit, and Turner Construction Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction project engineer jobs in Alabama?
Yes. About 3% of construction project engineer openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Alabama metros.
How do I apply for construction project engineer jobs in Alabama?
You can apply to construction project engineer jobs in Alabama directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Alabama location, then apply to each one that fits.
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