Construction Engineering Jobs in Connecticut

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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Program Engineer

  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

placed on client projects, attending internal and client facing meetings, procuring necessary design inputs, overseeing workflow, and ensuring quality control is maintained and design packages are submitted...

Project Engineer / Manager - Industrial Wastewater Permitting

  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 hours ago

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems,...

Customer Project Engineer

  • Norwich, CT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 22 hours ago

Summary Unison is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original...

Project Engineer

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

Process and track change orders Coordinate material and equipment deliveries Process transmittals, submittals, RFI's and change orders Ensure compliance with all appropriate standards, codes, and specifications...

Building Engineer

  • Wilton, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilton, CT
  • 1 day ago

IMMEDIATE BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN POSITIONS AVAILABLE! ($23-32/HR) Large company with opportunity for growth looking for BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS to join their team Pay: $23-32/hr...

Construction Project Engineer/ Junior Estimator

  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) 1-3 years of experience in construction or estimating preferred Strong attention...

Senior Structural Engineer (Waterfront)

  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Senior Structural Engineer (Waterfront) - ( 250001O0 ) Description Stantec, a global leader in design of waterfront infrastructure and other large-scale, heavy civil works facilities, is currently...

D484 Structural Engineer

  • Groton, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position D484 Structural Engineer US-CT-Groton Job ID: 2025-14815 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 5 Category: Engineering EB Groton Shipyard Overview Theres never been a...

D484 Structural Engineer

  • Stonington, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Stonington, CT
  • 3 days ago

Overview Theres never been a better time to join the shipbuilding industry. As demand for cutting-edge naval technology grows, General Dynamics Electric Boat is at the forefront-designing,...

Project Engineer

  • Windsor, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 3 days ago

Start By: 5/19/2025 Description/Comment: Collins is seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to join us as Project Engineers on the MELCO Program. MELCO is a Two-Phase Ammonia Cooling...

Project Engineer

  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 3 days ago

Project Engineer Windsor Locks, CT Contract - 1st Shift, 5/40 Pay Rate: $33.38/Hr Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k Requirements: Project Engineer US Citizenship Bachelor's degree in...

Sr. Project Engineer (Solid Waste)

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 4 days ago

Location:41 Sequin Drive, Glastonbury, CT, 06033, United StatesBase Pay:$105000.00 - $115000.00 / YearJob Category:Solid WasteEmployee Type:Full-Time ExemptRequired Degree:4 Year DegreeMinimum...

Career Opportunities: Field Engineer - Manassas, VA (11457)

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 5 days ago

Creates submittals. Assists with survey activities. Tracks job quantities and costs during project activities. Identifies conflicts between design plans and onsite conditions....

The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the...

Project Engineer (Full-Time)

  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of engineering principles of construction management and project controls....

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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