Civil Engineer Jobs in Mechanicsville, VA

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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Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 10 hours ago

Dewberry is seeking an Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer to join our Richmond, VA office to work on all phases of civil/municipal engineering including grading design, roadway design, storm water management...

Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Mainframe Infrastructure Engineer

  • Henrico, VA (5 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (5 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The individual in this role will participate in the planning, development, and implementation of infrastructure solutions involving cross-functional technical experts to meet specific deployment...

Traffic Engineer

  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: Bachelors degree in civil engineering or relevant field is required. PE is required. 6+ years of relevant experience....

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Transportation Engineer I - Richmond, VA

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment. Academic or internship experience in transportation discipline preferred....

Transportation Engineer II - Richmond, VA

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field required. Completed coursework in transportation engineering and/or highway design preferred....

Senior Traffic Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program required A minimum of 16 years of progressive experience in traffic engineering Basic understanding of traffic...

Civil Engineer (Power Delivery)

  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 9 days ago

In the role of Civil Engineer, we'll count on you to\: Design and plan production for general civil on a wide variety of projects, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and...

Civil Engineer I - Richmond, VA

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or civil engineering technology....

Bridge Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Requirements: Must have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program, MS degree preferred....

Bridge Engineer (3 - 5 year)

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 16 days ago

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Bridge Engineer position in our Richmond, VA office. Assisting senior level bridge engineers with analysis, design, and detailing for bridge...

Staff Civil/Environmental Engineer

  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Civil 3D and/or GIS skills suitable for developing required deliverables Proficiency with Office 365, and other productivity software Excellent oral and written communication skills Positive attitude...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Mechanicsville, VA

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Mechanicsville, VA 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 Mechanicsville, VA
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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