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.)...

Associate Civil Engineer (Employment Opportunity)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering. Completion of some coursework in construction management is preferred....

Senior Associate Civil Engineer-Design

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering....

Civil Engineer (Transportation)

  • MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • MI
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details: Civil Engineer (Transportation) Ready to make an impact on your career, client projects and the community?...

Senior Associate Civil Engineer (Planning)

  • Coleman, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Coleman, MI
  • 3 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering....

Sr Prin Civil Engineer

  • MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • MI
  • 11 hours ago

Consumers Energy is Michigan's largest energy provider, providing natural gas and/or electricity to 6.8 million of the state's 10 million residents in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties. Consumers...

Sr Prin Civil Engineer

  • Jackson, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 17 hours ago

, Civil 3D, or similar software Understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects Detail-oriented and accurate Understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools Thorough...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

CIVIL ENGINEER - LAND DEVELOPMENT IN DETROIT Date Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 ?...

Civil Engineer

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago

I am partnered with a very successful Civil Engineering firm and they are seeking a Civil Engineer to join their growing team!...

Professioanl Civil Engineer

  • Algonac, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Algonac, MI
  • 3 days ago

I am partnered with a very successful Civil Engineering and Land Surveying firm and they are seeking a Professional Civil Engineer to join their growing team!...

Bridge Engineer / Project Manager

  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago

proposals Requirements: B.S. in Civil / Structural Engineering or related field PE required 10+ years experience in bridge design Prior project management experience highly preferred AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Howell, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 3 days ago

I am partnered with an employee owned multi-disciplined engineering firm and they have a need for a Civil Engineer. Please submit your resume to learn more!...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

I am partnered with an employee owned multi-disciplined engineering firm and they have a need for a Civil Engineer. Please submit your resume to learn more!...

Municipal Engineer

  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago

I am partnered with a multi-disciplined consulting firm and they have an immediate need for a Civil/Municipal Engineer. This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity! Qualifications: B.S., Civil or...

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
9.5%
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 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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