Construction Engineering Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

A Construction Engineer is a key professional in the construction industry, responsible for designing, planning, managing, and overseeing construction projects. Their work can range from constructing buildings, bridges, and roads to managing water supply systems and sewage treatment plants. They apply the principles of civil engineering to ensure that the structures are safe, sustainable, and of the highest quality. Additionally, they are in charge of managing budgets, hiring subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Important skills for a Construction Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. They should be proficient with relevant software applications and have a firm understanding of construction materials, methods, and codes. Certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or the Professional Engineer (PE) license can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Construction Engineer, individuals can hold roles such as a Construction Superintendent, Project Engineer, or Site Engineer, all of which provide an essential foundation in understanding the planning and execution of construction projects.

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CMTS LLC

Structural Engineer - Los Angeles, CA

Evaluate plans and specifications submitted by commissioned or consulting structural engineers. Submit provisions for commissioning by including structural recommendations....

Maintenance Engineer Weekender

  • Van Nuys, CA (20 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (20 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever, its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new...

Space Vehicle Engineering Specialist / Senior Project Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded...

Project Engineer - Project Hire

  • Glendale, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Track facility punch lists Provide technical feedback to assist with project decision-making and settling contractor change orders Resolve questions arising from construction documents, field conditions...

F-18 Principal Retrofit Field Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Manage the validation and technical data submittal process (retrofit corrective action request, engineering drawing updates, engineering data submittal, coordination with customer) Success The individual...

Structural Project Engineer, PE - Elite Opportunity in Los Angeles, CA

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Structural Project Engineer, PE – Los Angeles, CA $100,000–$140,000 + Performance Bonuses + Full Benefits Location: Los Angeles, CA Are you a structural engineer with a PE license and...

Junior Structural Engineer. Job in Pasadena Gr8Jobs

  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Company Description B & B Associates, Inc. is a Structural Engineering consulting firm located in Pasadena, California. The company provides a range of consulting engineering services to...

Project Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Along with assisting the project manager in jobsite management, the project engineer is also responsible for: the management and coordination of submittals, approvals, RFI's....

Project Engineer

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

, Subcontracts, Purchase Orders, RFI's, Change Orders, Claims etc....

Field Engineer I

  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In lieu of a degree, at least 4 years of relevant utility construction or field engineering experience is acceptable....

Project Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

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Structural Engineer

  • Paramount, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramount, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), we offer end-to-end solutions that span every phase of the project lifecycle....

Senior Project Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Logs and tracks status of project change order proposals, field orders, and approved change orders. Maintains project files and record drawings....

Senior Specialist, Project Engineer (Anaheim, CA) 1

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide...

Field Engineer Intern

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Overview FD Corp's Intern Program provides challenging and rewarding work opportunities for college students majoring in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management....

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
Construction Management
Learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and...
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Learn how to couple BIM and traditional scheduling and cost-estimating tools to develop 4D, 5D, and nD models for effective construction applications This course is the second of a sequence of...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Los Angeles, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Engineerings in Los Angeles, CA
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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