Civil Engineer Jobs in Southgate, MI

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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Sr Civil Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software. Strong knowledge of local and state land development regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills....

Civil Engineer

  • Canton, MI (16 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Canton, MI (16 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Due to MSG's continued growth, a new opening is available for a Civil Engineer in Canton, MI!...

Transportation Engineer Licensed Specialist 13 (Pavement Management Engineer) - Metro Region

  • Southfield, MI (20 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (20 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 7 days ago

This position is the key region resource for analyzing and predicting pavement needs and developing and implementing strategies to improve system conditions in connection with the Rehabilitation...

Senior Level/PM Transportation Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Experience utilizing AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office preferred. Ability to run a team and be the right-hand employee to the VP at the firm. What They Offer: NO Micromanaging!...

Senior Civil Land Development Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Engineering or related field Civil PE License preferred 8+ years of experience in Civil Engineering (Site/Civil Land Development and Public Infrastructures) Project and Staff Management experience...

Senior Civil Land Development Engineer

  • Lincoln Park, MI (2 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lincoln Park, MI (2 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Engineering or related field Civil PE License preferred 8+ years of experience in Civil Engineering (Site/Civil Land Development and Public Infrastructures) Project and Staff Management experience...

Senior Level/PM Transportation Engineer

  • Lincoln Park, MI (2 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lincoln Park, MI (2 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Experience utilizing AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office preferred. Ability to run a team and be the right-hand employee to the VP at the firm. What They Offer: NO Micromanaging!...

Senior Environmental Engineer - Air Permit

  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach....

Experienced Bridge Engineer

  • Monroe, MI (24 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Monroe, MI (24 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 8+ years of experience in Bridge Engineering Must have Michigan PE license Experience with MDOT and/or MDOT LAP AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design experience MicroStation...

Transportation Engineer

  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 20 days ago

What you will bring to the Team Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree Minimum 5 years transportation engineering experience Professional Engineering License desired Professional...

Civil Engineer Land Development - Novi

  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach....

Senior Roadway Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 26 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Michigan PE license, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months....

Senior Transportation Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 26 days ago

engineering 12-15 years experience working with MDOT transportation and Local Agency Michigan PE with the ability to become registered in other states Knowledge of OpenRoads design software is required...

Land Development Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (12 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 26 days ago

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and HydroCAD * ALL CONVERSATIONS ARE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL * To be considered, please apply with a resume....

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Southgate, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Software Engineer on the Cloud Engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the cloud platform that powers our applications and infrastructure. Your...

Demographic Data for Southgate, MI

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Southgate, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Southgate, MI 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
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 Southgate, MI
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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