Construction Engineering Jobs in Nebraska

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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IT On-Site Engineer

  • Cozad, NE
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cozad, NE
  • 18 hours ago

Apply Description On-Site/Desktop Engineer Want to work for a company built by IT people for IT people? Looking for a position to combine your world class people skills and your top notch IT...

Structural Engineer Civil Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago

a project management role and oversee entire lengths of projects Have some experience/knowledge in scheduling, expense tracking, purchasing, interfacing with customers, problem solving, preparing submittals...

Structural Engineer 7- Hydraulic Structures

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 1 day ago

All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith....

Building Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Make your next move an expert one. At Colliers it's not our success that sets us apart, it's how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what's right for our...

Field Engineer 24-25 College Recruiting (Omaha)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction or relevant education Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred...

Senior Project Engineer - Transportation

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

Overview At Lamp Rynearson, we specialize in civil engineering, survey, planning, and consulting with a solid reputation for our recognized clients, projects, and people. Project by project, we...

Water Resources Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In total, the firm has 16 offices across the US....

Commercial Building Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago

Our client, a leader in facility management, is seeking a Commercial Building Engineer to join their team. As a Commercial Building Engineer, you will be part of the maintenance department...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

I am partnered with an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm that offers a full range of services to both public and private sector clients and they are looking to add a Senior Structural...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago

I am partnered with an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm that offers a full range of services to both public and private sector clients and they are looking to add a Senior Structural...

Project Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 11 days ago

Management or Engineering required General knowledge of construction principles/practices required Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment required Must be geographically mobile...

Structural Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 15 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 15 days ago

management....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 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...

Project Engineer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago

I am partnered with a reputable, multi-discipline Civil Engineering Firm, with an office in the metro area. They are looking for a Project Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence! This firm...

Project Engineer - Rail Traffic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago

Project Engineer - Rail Traffic Colorado Springs, CO; Denver, CO; Irvine, CA; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; Omaha, NE; Phoenix, AZ; Utah - Remote **Company Description** We are Olsson, a team-based,...

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Nebraska

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 Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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