Construction Engineering Jobs in Mississippi

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 II/III - Major Projects

  • McComb, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 8 days ago

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, were committed to being a great place to work one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative...

Project Engineer / HPM

  • Starkville, MS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 10 hours ago

Support the management of the day-to-day project including but not limited to; responding to pay requests, change orders, RFI's, submittals, contracts, purchase orders and closeout....

Manufacturing Project Engineer - Entry Level (US)

  • Richland, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, MS
  • 1 day ago

About the Role Location United States of America Mississippi Richland Remote vs. Office Office/Site only Company Siemens Energy, Inc. Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Products Full /...

Sr. Project Engineer

  • Crystal Springs, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Crystal Springs, MS
  • 2 days ago

Description The Opportunity Are you passionate about driving innovation and creating value in the power transformer industry? Join Hitachi Energy as a Power Transformer Cost-Out Engineer and be at...

Sr. Project Engineer - Product Development R00618

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 3 days ago

Why Work at RehlkoWe have met today's energy needs while planning for tomorrow's for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in...

Project Engineer I/R29081/Hazlehurst

  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 3 days ago

Review and give comments on Engineering Bid Comparisons and submit for approval.Coordinate field installation, inspect and accept work....

Field Engineer Intern - Kiewit Power Constructors

  • Greenville, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, MS
  • 5 days ago

In this internship, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management....

Sr. Project Engineer R0007082

  • Yazoo City, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Yazoo City, MS
  • 5 days ago

The project engineer should contract outside engineering and/or construction management resources as necessary. Execute approved projects within 10% of approved budgets....

Project Engineer I

  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 6 days ago

Review and give comments on Engineering Bid Comparisons and submit for approval. Coordinate field installation, inspect and accept work....

Structural Engineer / 2179 / Pascagoula, MS

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 6 days ago

This Position is for a Structural Engineer with a work location in Pascagoula, MS.Title: Structural EngineerLocation: Pascagoula, MSPosition Overview:The Structural Engineer is responsible for...

CDO Project Engineer I - Sr.

  • Port Gibson, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Gibson, MS
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: CDO Project Engineer I - Sr. Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to...

Project Engineer I

  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 7 days ago

Review and give comments on Engineering Bid Comparisons and submit for approval. Coordinate field installation, inspect and accept work....

Sr. Project Engineer

  • Yazoo City, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Yazoo City, MS
  • 9 days ago

The project engineer should contract outside engineering and/or construction management resources as necessary. Execute approved projects within 10% of approved budgets....

Project Coordinator I (Project Engineer I)

  • Byram, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Byram, MS
  • 11 days ago

PROJECT COORDINATOR I (PROJECT ENGINEER I) Job Description: Project Coordinator Company: Heavy Division Location: Mississippi (various) Job Type: Full-time Construction Heavy Division is looking...

Field Engineer

  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago

ICM Construction is redefining construction management. In just 10 years, they have taken on projects typically reserved for decades-old firms....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Mississippi

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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