Civil Engineer Jobs in South Carolina

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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Infrastructure Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 hour ago

Job Profile Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our...

Civil Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge and EIT license are preferred....

Civil Engineer II - Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer II to join our team in Charleston, SC....

Civil Engineer I - Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer I to join our team in Charleston, SC....

Transportation Engineer Technician II (61035454

  • Florence, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer Technician II (61035454)) Salary $45,300.00 - $77,000.00 Annually Location Florence County, SC Job Type FTE - Full-Time Job Number 177992 Agency Department of...

Environmental Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Environmental Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Engineer with the technical, managerial, and communication skills necessary to lead and inspire a team of...

Civil Engineer - Land Development/Design

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

- Site Grading - Storm Water Management Systems - Zoning Research - Permitting Research - Software Proficiency: AutoCad Civil 3D proficiency required We are looking forward to receiving your resume...

Civil Engineer - Land Development/Design

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

- Site Grading - Storm Water Management Systems - Zoning Research - Permitting Research - Software Proficiency: AutoCad Civil 3D proficiency required We are looking forward to receiving your resume...

Civil Engineer (PE)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for surface creation and underground utility modeling Ability to work as part of a fast-paced high-achieving team relying...

Civil Engineer

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D for land development and utility design....

Remote Work

Minimum and Additional Requirements A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and three (3) years of engineering or construction management work...

Civil Engineer EIT

  • Summerville, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 6 days ago

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

Civil Engineer EIT

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

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

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Greenville, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 6 days ago

A top engineering firm in the area is looking to add a Civil Engineer with 1-10+ years of land development experience to their team....

Civil Engineer

  • Mauldin, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Mauldin, SC
  • 8 days ago

Strong working knowledge and experience in analyzing and designing all aspects of medium to large scale industrial developments Demonstrated experience with all design modules of AutoCAD Civil 3D....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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