Construction Engineering Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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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Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 21 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 21 hours ago

Dematic is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our Global Project Engineering team! The Mechanical Engineering team performs engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives...

Structural Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago

Structural Engineer Location: Any of our Michigan or New York offices Working at C2AE C2AE is a growing team of technical and creative people who love design. Here at C2AE, we're committed to the...

Project Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 8 days ago

Manage all customer change orders including changes to layout, equipment requirements, or project scope....

Civil Project Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 days ago

Civil Project Engineer Job Description The Civil Project Engineer will lead technical design for a team of Civil Engineers, Planners, and Designers. Projects specialize in land development,...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 19 days ago

A large Material Handling Company is looking for a Project Engineer. This person will be responsible for the development and implementation of engineering solutions that are safe, cost effective...

Project Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 19 days ago

A large Material Handling Company is looking for a Project Engineer. This person will be responsible for the development and implementation of engineering solutions that are safe, cost effective...

Project Engineer - CMET

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 26 days ago

Our services cover the entire Great Lakes Region. MTC has offices in Grand Rapids, Okemos and Dexter. The location for this role is in Grand Rapids, MI. Company Overview: Materials Testing...

Performance Engineer (Guaranteed Energy Savings Projects)

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Performance Engineer (Guaranteed Energy Savings Projects) Department: Michigan Location: Grand Rapids, MI ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP is looking for a Performance Engineer (Guaranteed Energy Savings...

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Manufacturing Engineer (I, II, or III)

  • Grand Haven, MI (23 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (23 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Supporting and improving the design and efficiency of equipment, processes and systems through the use of sound engineering practices which includes the implementation of lean manufacturing...

Senior Global Manufacturing Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Amphenol Borisch Technologies Senior Global Manufacturing Engineer in Grand Rapids , Michigan Senior Global Manufacturing Engineer Apply Now! Back to search Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan...

Corporate Engineer IV

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Senior Project Engineer I

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Candidate will be responsible for engineering of material handling systems. Each system is custom designed per client based on the optimal solution. This requires a team effort of...

Pipeline Integrity Consulting Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 60+ days ago

engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services....

Advanced Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Summary At GE Aerospace, engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today,...

LTS Controls Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

LTS Controls Engineer LTS Controls Engineer (M/F/D)* The LTS Controls Engineer will work amongst TGW's Lifetime Services (LTS) Field Service team to identify and deploy improvements within our...

Demographic Data for Grand Rapids, MI

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
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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