Construction Engineering Jobs in Naperville, IL

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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Civil Project Engineer

  • Naperville, IL
  • moments ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • moments ago

at IMEG Consultants Corp. in Naperville, Illinois, United States Job Description Are you Ready to Engineer Your Career? AtIMEG, one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Saint Charles, IL (13 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (13 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods....

Structural Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....

Sr. Project Engineer

  • Burr Ridge, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Sr. Project Engineer - Onsite Yorkville, IL, Burr Ridge, IL, Topeka, KS, Hackettstown, NJ or Waco, TX 3 opportunities Available This Regional Project Engineering Role will be a...

Sr. Site Engineer

  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that...

Project Engineer

  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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Civil/Structural Engineer (Ph.D.)

  • Warrenville, IL (5 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (5 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

No immigration sponsorship or processing required Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not...

Sr NPD Project Engineer

  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Sr. NPD Project Engineer The Sr NPD Project Engineer will support product realization through cross-functional team collaboration. Responsible for managing portions of the new product design...

Structural Engineer- Staffing

  • Bridgeview, IL (17 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (17 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and review structural reports, submittals, and permit documentation....

Remote Work

Maintenance & Infrastructure Project Engineer

  • Melrose Park, IL (16 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (16 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

. - Conduct site inspections and approve completed work. - Conduct installation and retrofitting of HVAC systems, including design input for energy efficiency and climate control. - Coordinate system...

Principal Engineer - Structural - J.D. Hair & Associates

  • Montgomery, IL (12 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, IL (12 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in construction engineering (temporary structures, erection engineering, means and methods structural analysis), bridge engineering, dam engineering, marine structures and/or general heavy...

Structural Engineering Intern (Bridge) - Summer 2026

  • St Charles, IL (13 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (13 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Structural Bridge Engineering Intern for the Transportation-Infrastructure Practice in our St. Charles, Illinois office. This position is also open to...

Wireless Construction Engineer / Manager - II

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Wireless Construction Engineer / Manager - II#25-68250 Rolling Meadows, IL 40% Remote Job Description M&F Remote, Tues-Thurs Onsite Location/Travel: Location: Rolling Meadows, IL Work Days: 3 days...

Project Engineer - Land / Site Development

  • Lombard, IL (9 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (9 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for land development, residential, industrial, retail, mixed-use, healthcare, educational and recreational design technical tasks including, but not limited to: conceptual...

Project Engineer

  • Elmhurst, IL (12 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (12 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Project Engineer A well-established and rapidly growing general contractor is actively seeking recent construction management graduates or early-career professionals for an entry-level salaried position...

Demographic Data for Naperville, IL

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Naperville, IL

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Naperville, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.8%
High School or GED
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
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 Naperville, IL
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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