Civil Engineer Jobs in Saratoga, 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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Associate Civil Engineer

  • Newark, CA (18 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Newark, CA (18 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

The City of Newark is seeking an energetic and committed Associate Civil Engineer to perform professional civil engineering work related to the planning, review, design, construction, inspection, and...

Junior Civil Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Civil Engineer, expect to plan, organize, and execute a variety of projects across both private and public sectors....

Diagnostics Software Infrastructure Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced technical leader to help NVIDIA's GPU software team advance its software development lifecycle processes. In this role, you will be supervising...

Senior Transportation Engineer - Traffic/Technology (Relocate to Phoenix, AZ)

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 6 days ago

software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation. + Working knowledge of software including Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM or other similar software. + Experience with design projects and traffic...

Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadway (Relocation to Phoenix, AZ)

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadway (Relocation to Phoenix, AZ) Irvine, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Sacramento, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; San Jose, CA **Company Description** We are...

Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Meta Platforms, Inc. (f/k/a Facebook, Inc.) has the following positions in Fremont, CA Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer: Develop, design, create, modify, and/or test software systems for various...

Principal Civil Engineer

  • Milpitas, CA (17 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (17 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 8 days ago

License or Certificates: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California....

Sr. Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Optimus

  • Palo Alto, CA (14 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (14 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Software Engineer for the Optimus team, you will build the tools and infrastructure to make and measure improvements to neural network architecture, visualize data, assist with exporting and...

Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (3 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (3 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer Cupertino, CA 3 Contract Information Technology Highlights Job Number BH_1002800 Job Type Contract Description A client of Innova Solutions is immediately...

Senior ML Infrastructure Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (14 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (14 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 11 days ago

About Us Hippocratic AI is developing the first safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare. Our mission is to dramatically improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes by bringing...

Civil Engineer (Professional Engineer)

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 12 days ago

problem solve Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and other applicable engineer design tools P.E. is preferred but would consider a strong E.I.T who can obtain their P.E. within...

CAD/EDA Silicon Design/Verification Infrastructure Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Position Title: CAD/EDA Silicon Design/Verification Infrastructure Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA Term: Possible 3-Month Contract-to-Hire (CTH) Job Description: We are seeking a CAD/EDA...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 15 days ago

In the cloud, every second counts. On the leading edge of security, Sysdig stops attacks in real-time by instantly detecting changes in cloud security risk with runtime insights and open source...

Associate Civil Engineer (Land Development)

  • Newark, CA (18 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, CA (18 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 15 days ago

The City of Newark is seeking an energetic and committed Associate Civil Engineer to perform professional civil engineering work related to the planning, review, design, construction, inspection, and...

Fall 2025 Onboard Infrastructure Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Saratoga, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Saratoga, CA

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Saratoga, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
Master's Degree
27.4%
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 in Saratoga, 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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