Civil Engineer Jobs

A Civil Engineer plays a pivotal role in the construction industry, overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, dams, and airports. They are responsible for ensuring the safety and durability of these structures, including their ability to withstand natural disasters. Civil Engineers carry out site investigations, analyze survey reports, maps, and data, as well as plan and design the structures according to the gathered information. They also handle budgeting, time management, and communication with clients, architects, and contractors.

Pertinent skills for a Civil Engineer include strong mathematical and scientific ability, problem-solving skills, design skills, and knowledge of construction materials and methods. Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, as well as knowledge of building and construction codes, is highly valued. Certifications such as the Professional Engineer (PE) license, which requires a degree from an accredited engineering program, passing scores on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and Professional Engineering (PE) exams, and relevant work experience can enhance a Civil Engineer's credentials. Prior to becoming a Civil Engineer, individuals may take on roles such as Civil Engineering Intern, Junior Civil Engineer, or a Construction Project Engineer to gain practical experience in the field.

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Streck, LLC.

Maintenance Mechanic

Streck Provides A challenging, safe and rewarding work environment. No night or weekend shifts. Excellent work life balance. Affordable, high-quality apartments for employees. Market competitive...

Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Senior Project Civil Engineer

A fully competent professional who applies an extensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad area of assignments and related fields. The Senior Project...

Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Project Civil Engineer

Required Experience: B.S. in Civil Engineering Valid driver's license Registered professional engineer (P.E.)...

Familiarity with data protection platforms, such as Cohesity and Veeam desired. Familiarity with Solar Winds desired. Microsoft, VMware and Cisco certifications desired....

Frederick County Public Schools

Manager, Planning

engineering or a related degree program....

Engineer, Civil/Structural Power Uprates

  • Marseilles, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Marseilles, IL
  • 16 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Engineer, Civil/Structural

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 25 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Civil Engineer

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Description Here at Leidos, we are seeking a talented and energetic Civil Engineer to work with the best and brightest employees around the country in creating innovative all-encompassing solutions...

Civil Engineer/Drafter

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Building Envelop Design Proficiency with AutoCAD/MicroStation Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites Ability to Obtain a Public Trust Clearance Ability to Travel up to 25% Desired Qualifications:...

Environmental Engineer

  • Halsey, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Halsey, OR
  • 13 days ago

Environmental Engineer If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement then working for CPP and it's subsidiaries may be the...

Civil Engineer UIS

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 17 days ago

Here at Leidos, we are seeking a talented and energetic Civil Engineer to work with the best and brightest employees around the country in creating innovative all-encompassing solutions for our programs...

Civil Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 hours ago

My client’s company is expanding and seeking a wide variety of Civil Engineering backgrounds....

Civil Engineer

  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Multi-disciplined Consulting Engineering firm adding Civil Engineers to their growing team!...

Civil Engineer

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Multi-disciplined Consulting Engineering firm adding Civil Engineers to their growing team!...

AI Infrastructure Engineer, ML Data Platform

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Scale's AI Infrastructure team supports both R&D and applied Generative AI initiatives, driving breakthroughs in areas of post-training research such as AI safety, agents, and evaluating...

Civil Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
Master's Degree
27.3%
High School or GED
9.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Civil Engineers
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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