Civil Engineer Jobs in American Canyon, CA

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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Civil Engineer (Engineering + Land Development)

  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Under direction of a Senior Civil Engineer, the Civil Engineer helps define, design and/or review minor projects and phases of large civil engineering projects with complex budgets and timelines....

Junior/Assistant/Associate/Senior Civil Engineer

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Experience : Two (2) years of professional civil engineering experience equivalent to an Assistant Civil Engineer with the City of Fairfield or three (3) years of professional civil engineering experience...

Senior Principal Environmental Engineer (Hybrid - Martinez, CA)

  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 days ago

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability...

Lead Civil Engineer

  • Lafayette, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Engineering - Professional Engineer (PE) license OR EIT - Proficiency in engineering software (e. g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) - Experience with project management & leadership skills...

Civil Engineer

  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 23 days ago

with clients, architects, and other professionals Ability to assess clients' needs, schedules and requirements AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency Apply now for your next step in your Civil Engineer career...

Civil Engineer - Land Development/Design

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 26 days ago

- Site Grading - Storm Water Management Systems - Zoning Research - Permitting Research - Software Proficiency: AutoCad Civil 3D proficiency required We are looking forward to receiving your resume...

Project Civil Engineer - Land Development EIT

  • Lafayette, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 26 days ago

I am partnered with a reputable, multi-discipline Civil Engineering Firm, with an office in the metro area. They are looking for a Project Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

Technical Director, Environmental Engineer - PFAS Remediation SME (Director Level)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

ERM is seeking a Technical Director to join our Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) technical team. In this role, you will provide technical strategy and project assistance on Per- and...

Civil Engineer - Project Technical Leader/Conveyance (SME)

  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

-Providing construction support services, including submittal and RFI reviews, design change reviews, site visits, and construction management services....

Principal Civil Engineer and Principal Transportation Planner (Traffic & Transportation Planning)

  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people I work for the County of Marin. Discover...

Experienced Bridge Engineer (PE)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Mark Thomas is hiring a licensed Bridge Engineer in Walnut Creek to join the Northern California Structures team! The role of the Bridge Engineer is to take the lead in technical designs and to...

Associate/Senior Transportation Engineer

  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Registration as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the California State Board of Registration is highly desirable....

Environmental Engineer 5

  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Would you like to take your career to the next level? CDM Smith's Concord office has an immediate need of a mid-level engineer with a drinking water or wastewater design background...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in American Canyon, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in American Canyon, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
Master's Degree
27.3%
High School or GED
9.5%
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 in American Canyon, CA
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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