Civil Engineering Recruiter North Carolina
Specialized engineering staffing for NCDOT, bridge, transportation, and municipal infrastructure projects across North Carolina.
Metro Associates is a civil engineering recruiter serving firms throughout North Carolina. We help engineering companies hire licensed Professional Engineers (PE), transportation engineers, bridge inspectors, water resources engineers, and infrastructure project managers supporting NCDOT, the North Carolina Turnpike Authority, and municipal public works programs.
North Carolina Civil Engineering Recruiting Expertise
- Transportation & Highway Design
- Bridge Inspection & Structural Engineering
- Toll Road & Expressway Engineering
- Water & Wastewater Engineering
- Stormwater & Coastal Resilience Design
- Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)
- Land Development & Municipal Engineering
- Transit & Rail Engineering
We support firms delivering projects across Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Asheville, Wilmington, Fayetteville, Cary, and statewide North Carolina infrastructure programs.
Roles We Place in North Carolina
- Civil Engineer (EIT & PE)
- Senior Transportation Engineer
- Bridge Inspection Team Leader
- Structural Engineer
- Resident Engineer
- NICET Certified Construction Inspector
- Water Resources Engineer
- Infrastructure Project Manager
- Director of Engineering
2026 Civil Engineering Hiring Trends in North Carolina
Rapid population growth across the Charlotte and Research Triangle regions, the Complete 540 project, ongoing I-26 Connector work in Asheville, I-485 improvements, and coastal resilience programs continue to fuel strong demand for licensed civil engineers across North Carolina.
- Civil Engineer (EIT): $70,000 – $90,000
- Licensed PE: $100,000 – $148,000
- Senior Project Manager: $130,000 – $180,000+
- Bridge Inspection Team Leader (PE): $110,000 – $155,000
Why North Carolina Engineering Firms Choose Metro Associates
- Engineering-Specific Recruiting Focus
- Deep NCDOT & Turnpike Authority Market Understanding
- Access to Passive Licensed Engineers
- Growth-Market Talent Network (Charlotte, RTP, Triad)
- Confidential Replacement Searches
- Veteran Engineering Talent Pipeline
Supporting NCDOT & Municipal Infrastructure Programs
- Complete 540 / Triangle Expressway Extension
- I-26 Connector – Asheville
- I-485 Charlotte Improvements
- NCDOT Bridge Rehabilitation & Replacement
- Coastal Resilience & Hurricane Recovery Projects
- Stormwater & Utility Infrastructure Upgrades
- Municipal Public Works & Growth Projects
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