Construction Engineering Jobs in Papillion, NE

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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Foundations - Field Engineer 3

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 4 hours ago

Review and manage construction documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders. Assist with QA/QC documentation and geotechnical instrumentation monitoring....

Field Engineer - Heavy Civil - Kiewit Foundations Co 2026

  • Papillion, NE
  • 7 hours ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 7 hours ago

We are looking for people pursuing one of the following college majors: Civil, Mining, Mechanical, & Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Management related degrees....

Field Engineer - Heavy Civil - South Central 2026

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 12 hours ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Provide advanced support during construction, including RFI responses, submittal reviews, punch lists, and progress reports....

Sr Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Other responsibilities include: Project on-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.'s, etc....

Senior Project Engineer II

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 6 days ago

Participates in Construction Administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFI's, solving construction issues, and performing site visits to assess general conformance with...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 6 days ago

management, engineering or related field In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered....

Project Engineer 2

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 7 days ago

This position will be responsible for participating in many facets of the construction process, such as general construction management, punch lists and executing self-perform work, in order to understand...

Structural Engineer

  • Ralston, NE (6 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ralston, NE (6 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 8 days ago

If so, apply today and let's see where this opportunity can take you ENGINEER | STRUCTURAL ENGINEER | EIT | PE LICENSE | AUTOCAD | REVIT | RISA | PRECAST CONCRETE | PRESTRESSED CONCRETE | STRUCTURAL...

Structural Engineer (Data Centers)

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 8 days ago

Professional Engineer with the ability to become registered in additional states Knowledge of CAD software, such as AutoCad, Revit, MicroStation and S3D Proficiency with structural analysis software such as RISA...

Senior Bridge Design Project Engineer V - Rail Bridge Lead

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 8 days ago

management....

Field Engineer - Central Region - 2025

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 12 days ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating Review and analyze data relative to projects, incorporating various...

Field Engineer 1 - Self-Perform

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 13 days ago

Education Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred)....

Senior Operations Project Engineer

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 18 days ago

Senior Operations Project Engineer LOCATION Omaha, NE No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $90,000 - $120,000 / yr ID FL... POSTED Jul 30, 2025 Note: This position requires employees to be on-site...

Project Engineer (Omaha)

  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (11 miles from Papillion, NE)
  • 20 days ago

Manage the subcontract change order process including review of subcontractor estimates, negotiate change orders, obtain required owner approvals and preparation of subcontract change orders....

Demographic Data for Papillion, NE

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Papillion, NE

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Papillion, NE 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 Papillion, NE
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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