Construction Engineering Jobs in Edison, NJ

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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Senior Structural Engineer

  • Edison, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Conducts quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations and specifications developed by design staff for accuracy and completeness, performing on-site inspections and reviews,...

Chief Building Engineer: Pennington, NJ

  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at ... or via telephone at +... (U.S.) and +... (Canada)....

Vice President/Infrastructure Engineering Lead

  • Bowling Green, NY (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, NY (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions....

Structural Engineer

  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Structural Engineer Job Description The Structural Engineer will be responsible for effectively executing various tasks and responsibilities under the direction of the Engineering...

Project Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

management and contract administration, for projects involving the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission treatment plant and remote pump stations....

Transportation Project Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

An award-winning civil engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer with experience in roadway and infrastructure design to join their growing team. This role offers the...

Field Engineer I - Nationwide 2026

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management - 0-1 years of experience or internships with a construction organization - Or equivalent combination of...

Sr. Structural Engineer - (PV/ Solar Utility)

  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Support construction with change orders and field questions. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day....

Project Engineer

  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Would you enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary project delivery scheme team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join our small schemes team based in our west division as a Project...

Pre-Construction Project Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Join an award-winning company! Who are we? Since 1967, Toll Brothers has been building luxury homes and communities in the best locations in the U.S. Today, were a Fortune 500 company...

Structural Engineer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

SUPERSTRUCTURES Engineers + Architects At SUPERSTRUCTURES, we dont fill positionswe build careers. Were seeking Structural Engineers with 3+ years of experience and an interest in the art and...

Structural Engineer Hybrid

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Jr. Field Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring Jr. Resident Engineers for Exciting NYC Parks Projects! Huge opportunities for growth and development- APPLY NOW!!!! Job Description The Jr. Resident Engineer will work on two NYC Parks...

Structural Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Related Experience: Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Structural Engineer, Construction Management, Residential Construction, Residential Design....

Project Engineer

  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Proficiency in construction management, project engineering, and change order processing. Subcontractor management and understanding of safety regulations....

Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.8%
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 Edison, NJ
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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