Construction Engineering Jobs in Louisville, KY

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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Project Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

You will complete a degree in Construction Management, Concrete Industry Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field before your start date, or have equivalent work or military experience....

CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Bridge

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

A very reputable client is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their team to work on multi-discipline project teams providing structural engineering and related technical expertise. Project...

Project Engineer

  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 2 days ago

degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred Prior experience in heavy highway or civil construction strongly preferred Strong analytical, communication, and organizational...

Senior Construction Project Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Bachelors degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Construction Engineering 5+ years of experience in construction & infrastructure development projects Strong teamwork and communication skills...

Project Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Project Engineer Job Description Located in Frankfort, KY- We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join a dynamic team, working onsite full-time in Frankfort, KY. This role is part of a...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago

. - Develop project concept, provide project management, engineering, and construction management in support of capital projects. - Coordinate development of new procedures as well as modify current...

Project Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago

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Senior Marine Structural Engineer Date: May 13, 2025 Location: Atlanta, GA, US Columbia, SC, US Tampa, FL, US Jacksonville, FL, US Savannah, GA, US Coral Gables, FL, US US Houston, TX, US Company:...

Project Engineer - Data Center

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Assist site management team with Change Orders, RFI's, Submittal packages, and possible design changes....

Project Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 days ago

Assist in construction support activities including responses to requests for information (RFIs), submittal reviews, construction site visits, and design revisions/management of changes....

Traveling Field Engineer - Intern (Advanced Tech Group)

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management. Relate and apply knowledge acquired in the academic setting to work activities....

Layout Field Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago

Who We Are When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply our expertise across industries, from industrial and manufacturing...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

A multi-discipline engineering service provider in the metro region is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team. This role is great for someone with the right background with...

Senior Site Civil Project Engineer, Louisville

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

Senior Civil Project Engineer Job Summary The Senior Civil Project Engineer will provide technical leadership to project teams working on the planning, evaluation, design, and implementation of...

Site Civil Project Engineer, Louisville

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

The Civil Project Engineer will provide technical leadership to project teams who will be working on planning, evaluation, design and implementation of civil engineering projects. The successful...

Demographic Data for Louisville, KY

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Louisville, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Louisville, KY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.5%
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 Louisville, KY
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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