Civil Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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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Aviation Civil Engineer -- Aviation

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Technologies You Will Work With & Learn AutoCAD Civil 3D FAARFIELD Microsoft Office Suite Why Choose Bohannan Huston?...

Senior Aviation Civil Engineer -- Aviation

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Design & Documentation -- Guide the preparation of construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D, develop technical specifications, and coordinate task orders and contract documentation....

Civil Engineer -- Engineering Las Cruces

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 days ago

What We Are Looking For You have graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering. You have earned your PE license in New Mexico....

Bridge Engineer -- STR (Albuquerque, NM)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

What We Are Looking For You have graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering. You have 3 or more years of proven experience in Structural Engineering and PE licensure....

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from a program certified by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)....

Civil Engineer

  • Kirtland, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Kirtland, NM
  • 9 days ago

Provide civil engineering assistance on solving current job problems and in-shop planning....

Lead Civil Engineer, Roads + Highways

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago

What Were Looking For: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering required....

Transportation Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago

and concept plans to permitting and construction management....

Structural/Civil Engineer (Disaster Recovery Program)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 17 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Santa Fe MSA $77k - $123k Per Year Structural/Civil Engineer (Disaster Recovery Program) Plexos Group Occupation: Civil Engineers Location: Santa Fe, NM - 87501...

Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago

engineering concepts Strong oral and written communication skills AutoCAD Civil 3D experience in roadway, utility, and site design Self-starter who can work independently and with a team Possess a...

Civil Engineer

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 21 days ago

Following instructions of a higher-grade engineer, prepare and review change orders prior to contract modification....

Bridge Engineer

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications & Experience 5+ years of experience in Bridge Engineering BS in Civil Engineering PE/SE license preferred EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to...

Bridge Engineer

  • Farmington, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications & Experience 5+ years of experience in Bridge Engineering BS in Civil Engineering PE/SE license preferred EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to...

Bridge Engineer

  • Hobbs, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications & Experience 5+ years of experience in Bridge Engineering BS in Civil Engineering PE/SE license preferred EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to...

Civil Engineer, Roads + Highways

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 23 days ago

Join our dynamic team as a Civil Engineer specializing in Roads + Highways, where your experience with NMDOT highway design projects and proficiency in MicroStation Open Roads Designer (ORD) will set...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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