Civil Engineer Jobs in Michigan

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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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.)...

Professional Civil Engineer in Dundee,MI,US

  • Dundee, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dundee, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Draft detailed engineering drawings and documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D required. Revit, ArcGIS and other design tools are a plus....

Nuclear Operations Infrastructure Engineer Senior Principal

  • Bridgman, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bridgman, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Job Posting End Date 06-25-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary Designs, implements, and administers server and storage infrastructure...

Traffic Engineer

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Civil Engineering knowledge with a focus on traffic. Experience in Traffic Signal Design and MicroStation. Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, or MicroStation....

Are you interested in working on a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the design of structures across the state of Michigan? As a statewide specialist in the MDOT Structure Design Section,...

Civil Engineer

  • Jenison, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Jenison, MI
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D for producing detailed engineering drawings. Ability to run projects independently....

This position collaborates with a team of experienced engineers at EGLE to resolve complex issues. The surface water engineer is involved with performing sanitary surveys, surveillance visits, and...

Experienced Bridge Engineer

  • Houghton, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Houghton, MI
  • 2 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...

Experienced Bridge Engineer

  • Monroe, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, MI
  • 2 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 4 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 / Designer

  • Jenison, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Jenison, MI
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will use AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce detailed engineering drawings, conduct site visits and inspections, and coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality...

Environmental Engineer 9-P11/Licensed 12 - Cadillac District Office

  • Cadillac, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Cadillac, MI
  • 4 days ago

Environmental Engineer 9-P11 The district engineer is responsible for the regulatory oversight of community public water supplies as defined by the Michigan Safe Drinking Water Act (Act 399, PA...

Civil Engineer

  • Novi, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 5 days ago

Civil Engineer **Interviewing ASAP!!** Hours: Hiring for first shift! Must be flexible to work Monday-Friday **Onsite role....

Senior Land Development Engineer - Grand Rapids

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Michigan

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 in Michigan 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 in Michigan
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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