Civil Engineer Jobs in Laguna Beach, 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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Senior Civil Engineer - Transportation Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Autocad Civil 3D considered as well....

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Civil Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

The projects that a Civil Engineer may be assigned to may be broad, varied, and diverse in scope....

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineer Preferred Skills: Experience with CEQA and permitting processes Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other engineering software tools Ability to lead and mentor junior engineering staff...

Freight Rail/Civil Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

In the role of Freight Rail/Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to\: Coordinate with clients/owners, project team, other consultants, and others involved with the project Support Rail Project Managers...

Site Civil Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring\: Site Civil Engineer – [Los Angeles] Join our multidisciplinary team supporting high-impact data center, commercial, institutional, and mission-critical facility projects....

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineering with structures emphasis California PE and SE Caltrans bridge design experience Experience working with Caltrans Districts 7, 8, 11, or 12 Experience preparing Caltrans PS&E Experience...

Senior Water Civil Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

In the role of Senior Water Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to\: Design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control...

Land Development Engineer

  • Tustin, CA (13 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (13 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Civil Engineer Build the Future of Land Development in California Are you a seasoned civil engineer ready to lead impactful land development projects across California?...

Senior Highway Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Civil Engineer

  • Tustin, CA (13 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (13 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

About the Opportunity We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer with a strong focus on land development, permitting, and CEQA compliance....

Senior Remediation Specialist - Environmental Engineer

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Worley Consulting is Worley's global group of consultants, scientists, engineers, and digital experts dedicated to solving the world's critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource...

Roadway Engineer

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

within 12 months) Working knowledge of MicroStation/InRoads/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client...

Principal Civil Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)....

Senior Civil Engineer I/II - Land Development

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Senior Civil Engineer I/II - Land Development Join to apply for the Senior Civil Engineer I/II - Land Development role at Fuscoe Engineering, Inc....

Civil Roadway Engineer II / Senior Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (or related field). Minimum of 5 years or more of related work experience with road and highway projects....

Demographic Data for Laguna Beach, CA

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Laguna Beach, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Laguna Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
9.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
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 Laguna Beach, 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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