Civil Engineer Jobs in Elgin, 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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Senior Test and Infrastructure Engineer

  • Round Rock, TX (23 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Round Rock, TX (23 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Senior Test and Infrastructure Engineer Senior Test and Infrastructure Engineer plays a critical role in enabling business development and customer engagement by supporting FP5G lab demo setups...

Senior Highway Engineer - Leader

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Requirements: A minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in the designing of transportation projects Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering....

Senior Traffic Engineer - Leader

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Requirements: The successful applicant must possess the following: A minimum of 16 years of experience in the designing of transportation projects Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering....

Civil Engineer I or II - (Statewide)

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

In this position, you'll perform advanced civil engineering work focused on TxDOT buildings, structures, and site development....

Environmental Engineer - Industrial & Hazardous Waste Management

  • Taylor, TX (18 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylor, TX (18 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Skills and Qualifications Here's What You'll Bring to Samsung: Bachelor's degree in environmental, chemical, civil engineering, chemistry or related. 7+ years' related experience required....

Civil Engineer Project Manager PE

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details: Civil Engineer Project Manager PE As a Public Works Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and management of a variety of water, wastewater, stormwater...

Staff Civil Engineer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago

ARA is seeking a staff civil engineer in our office at 2217 W Braker Ln, Austin, TX (Travis County)....

Platform / infrastructure Engineer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Platform / infrastructure Engineer Role: Sr. Google Cloud Platform Infra /infrastructure/ Platform Engineer (AI/ML + Terraform) Location: Austin, TX 78758 (100% Onsite) Contract Job Description:...

Civil Engineer, Lithium Refinery

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago

This Senior Civil Engineer/Designer role will support design development of civil engineering designs for the Lithium Refinery located in greater Corpus Christi of Texas by preparing studies, drawings...

PCF Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Architect - 5862278

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently...

Senior GPU Infrastructure Engineer II

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have...

Remote Work

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer at Trihydro Corporation Location: New Braunfels or Austin, Texas Job Summary: Trihydro Corporation is seeking a senior civil engineer to join its New Braunfels or Austin...

ITS/Traffic Engineer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 12 days ago

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Graduate Civil Engineer- Austin

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer Primary Function : As a member of a project team, the Graduate Civil Engineer will perform engineering and design duties for transmission line or substation design...

Graduate Civil Engineer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer Job Location: 11501 Burnet Rd BLDG 906 STE 200, Austin, TX 78758 Primary Function : As a member of a project team, the Graduate Civil Engineer will perform engineering...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Elgin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Elgin, TX 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 Elgin, 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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