Civil Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Land Development Civil Engineer (Project Professional)

  • Doucet & Associates, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Austin, TX: Land Development Civil Engineer (Project Professional) - Local telecommuting permitted; 40 hrs/wk; $122,138- $139,250/yr....

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Senior Traffic Engineer

  • Arcadis Global
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries,...

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Azure/Databricks Infrastructure Engineer

  • Deloitte
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary Join Deloitte's AI & Engineering practice and help organizations modernize enterprise cloud and data platforms on Azure. As an Azure/Databricks Infrastructure Engineer, you will...

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Civil Engineer, PE (Indian Head, MD)

  • Planate Management Group
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to serve as the Special Inspector of Record (SIOR) on site at Naval Support Facility Indian Head, MD....

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Bridge Engineer Associate Principal Austin, Texas

  • American Water Resources Association
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Details Posted: 29-May-26 Location: Austin, Texas Type: Full Time Categories: Civil Engineering Years of Experience: 11+ Preferred Education: Masters Internal Number: WJE0169 Bring your problem-solving...

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Civil Engineer II - Water Resources

  • RRC Companies
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred. Proficient with office software including MS Word, MS Excel, Blue Beam, Adobe, etc....

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Roadway Engineer

  • AtkinsRealis
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

EDUCATION: Completion of Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering degree from an ABET accredited college/university....

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Civil Engineer PE

  • GPAC
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

A highly respected civil engineering firm with over 40 years of proven success is growing and looking for driven professionals to join their team!...

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Senior Highway Engineer

  • LVI Associates
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

cross-office collaborationRepresent the firm in strategic partnerships, proposals, and presentationsQualifications:Minimum 15 years of experience in transportation project designBachelor's degree in Civil...

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ITS/Traffic Engineer

  • SNC-Lavalin
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

EDUCATION: Completion of Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer Science, or Civil Engineering degree from an ABET accredited college/university....

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Junior Civil Engineer

  • Jacobs
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago

FE exam passed is acceptable United States Citizenship AutoCAD, Civil 3D design experience Experience with Bluebeam software LI-KS7 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer....

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Civil Engineer (Renewables)

  • RRC Companies
  • Austin, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 19 days ago

Proficiency in civil engineering software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, etc.). Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials....

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Senior Traffic Engineer Project Manager

  • Arcadis
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications & Experience: * Bachelor's degree in civil engineering. * Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas. * Minimum of 8 years of relevant traffic engineering and design experience. * Strong...

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Intermediate-Level Civil Engineer - Cities & Places

  • Jacobs Solutions Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Intermediate level Civil Engineer based out of San Antonio or Austin, TX....

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Mid-Level Civil Engineer - Cities & Places

  • Jacobs Solutions Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

Specific Civil design efforts will entail assessing site features and creating site layouts, designing utilities systems and pavements, grading and drainage, stormwater management and erosion & sediment...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Austin, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.7%
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 Austin, TX
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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