Construction Engineering Jobs in Newark, 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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Assistant Structural Engineer

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Skills AutoCAD Revit Staadpro/Etab/Tekla Microsoft Office Suite Finite Element Analysis Technical Report Writing...

Structural Engineer (Buildings)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Reviewing shop drawings and other construction submittals. Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of structural engineering experience....

Project Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Experience in construction management. Experience with HVAC equipment and HVAC design. Field engineering experience. Knowledge of construction documents. AutoCAD proficiency....

Junior Structural Engineer (Bridge Modeler)

  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 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

  • Springfield, NJ (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Springfield, NJ (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 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....

Site/Civil Project Engineer

  • Parsippany, NJ (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other...

Water Resources Engineer

  • Bloomfield, NJ (5 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (5 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other...

Senior Water Engineer - Construction

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours 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)....

Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Westwood, NJ (20 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Westwood, NJ (20 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Qualifications Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master's degree or greater in Structural...

Manager of Infrastructure Engineering

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Play a vital role in shaping the future of an iconic company and make a direct impact in a dynamic environment designed for top achievers. Job Summary As a manager of infrastructure engineering at...

Senior Project Engineer

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Eaton's IS AER MSD division is currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer. The expected annual salary range for this role is $83250.0 - $122100.0 a year. Please note the salary information shown...

Senior Project Engineer/Senior Project Manager

  • Haworth, NJ (18 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Haworth, NJ (18 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Support the oversight of construction management personnel to ensure timely completion of assignments, budget compliance, asset management documentation and adherence to applicable standards. + Ensure...

Sr Project Engineer I

  • Whippany, NJ (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (14 miles from Newark, 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...

Project Engineer - Sustainability Delivery Lead (h

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: 10+ years of experience supporting engineering tasks in various related fields such as wastewater, water resources, potable water or construction management. 3+ year of experience...

Entry-Level Structural Engineer

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Entry-Level Structural Engineer Job Locations US-NY-New York City ID 2025-5226 Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Career Stage Type Entry level # of Openings 1 Overview ABOUT THE POSITION...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Newark, 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 Newark, 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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