Construction Engineering Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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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Project Engineer I

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more....

Project Engineer - Civil Construction

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field highly preferred 1+ years of experience in heavy civil construction...

Traveling Project Engineer - Heavy Civil

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (but not required) What We Offer Competitive Salary Per Diem Pay Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) with Company Match Travel Sustenance and Lodging...

Transmission Line Project Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 8 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Building Structure Engineer in Training

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 11 days ago

management services....

Licensed Structural Building Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 11 days ago

management services....

Field Engineer - Central Region - 2025

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 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...

Traveling Project Engineer

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 13 days ago

plans, submittals, and ongoing correspondence Assist with change orders, inspections, and overall project administration Support project closeout activities and final documentation Qualifications:...

Traveling Project Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 days ago

plans, submittals, and ongoing correspondence Assist with change orders, inspections, and overall project administration Support project closeout activities and final documentation Qualifications:...

Building Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 21 days 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...

Project Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 22 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 22 days ago

The Opportunity Tetra Tech is looking for a full-time, Project Engineer based in Albuquerque, NM, or working remotely from Colorado in support of the Response, Assessment, and Evaluation Services...

Field Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 27 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 27 days ago

General Responsibilities: Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering...

Civil Engineer (Structural) - DIRECT HIRE

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

You MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible....

Controls Field Engineer - HVAC

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

focusing on customer satisfaction and specification compliance while maintaining budgetary guidelines Partner with sales function to set parameters for equipment needs and project timeline Create submittals...

MEP Project Engineer II Mortenson

  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more....

Demographic Data for Rio Rancho, NM

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM
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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