Construction Engineering Jobs in New Brunswick, 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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Junior Structural Engineer (Bridge Modeler)

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

Junior Structural Engineer (Bridge Modeler) Job Description We are seeking a Junior Structural Engineer specializing in bridge modeling to join our team in either our NYC Office, NY or Princeton,...

Project Engineer, PE

  • Bridgewater, NJ (11 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (11 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Summary The purpose of the Project Engineer position is to assist the Project Manager in the day-to-day technical management of the project. This includes coordination of detailed design,...

Project Engineer

  • Springfield, NJ (15 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Springfield, NJ (15 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field 24 years of experience in commercial construction, with pre-construction and estimating exposure....

Project Engineer Heavy Civil

  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and track project submittals Develop construction designs and layout plans Analyze survey and design data Monitor project cost, performance, and safety Conduct site...

Schedule Engineer/Construction Planning Specialist

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Background in construction management or engineering. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) for team and client collaboration....

Entry-Level Project Engineer

  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Review and manage project documents, including drawings, specs, change orders, and submittals. Resolve field issues and design conflicts as they arise....

Sr Project Engineer I

  • Whippany, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. As a member of a cross functional team, you lead RDQ activities...

Field Engineer I - Nationwide 2025

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Construction Field Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (11 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (11 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The writing of memos, letters, change orders, answers to RFIs, NCRs, OS&Ds and other project documents as required....

Supervisor - Chief Building Engineer

  • Branchburg, NJ (15 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (15 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 4 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)....

Project Engineer

  • Hillside, NJ (17 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hillside, NJ (17 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

at Stratas Foods LLC in Hillside, New Jersey, United States Job Description Company Description Stratas Foods LLC is the leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and...

Structural Project Engineer I

  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

Project Engineer

  • East Windsor, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (12 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

We are hiring a Project Engineer to join IFF to perform project management and to also lead our Utilities team at our Dayton, NJ site. The successful candidate will work with site resources to...

Project Engineer - Rail

  • Spotswood, NJ (6 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spotswood, NJ (6 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Title: Project Engineer - Rail Job Number: 21455 Location: Spotswood, VIC, AU, 3015 About John Holland At John Holland, our purpose is simple - we transform lives with everything we do. We've...

Weeks Marine Construction - Field Engineer Intern

  • Cranford, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cranford, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities * Assist in project start-up, field engineering, scheduling, quantity take-offs, estimating, design, drafting and other tasks as needed. * Apply knowledge, skills, and dispositions...

Demographic Data for New Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, 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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