Construction Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

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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Structural Engineer 7- Hydraulic Structures

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days 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....

Project Structural Engineer - Data Center

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 7 days ago

Project Structural Engineer - Data Center Arizona - Remote; Arkansas - Remote; Florida - Remote; Georgia - Remote; Idaho - Remote; Illinois - Remote; Indiana - Remote; Iowa - Remote; Kansas -...

Building Engineer

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 7 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)....

Industrial Equipment Project Engineer - Engineering Technologist 1

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 7 days ago

What You Will Do** The Prototype Fabrication (PF) Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory has experience and expertise in machining, fabrication and precision dimensional inspection of critical...

Construction Engineer III

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Job Requirements: Demonstrated expert knowledge of construction engineering principles....

Water Resources Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago

management....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in...

Project Engineer 3

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 14 days ago

for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers Edgewater will not submit...

Perform design re of external design agency design submittals for nuclear facilities and support facilities....

Construction Field Engineer

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 22 days ago

Construction Field Engineer Posted Date 3 days ago (5/22/2025 6:05 PM) Job ID 2025-11781 Location : City Carlsbad Location : State/Province NM Overview We put the unity in "opportunity."...

Project Engineer I – Water Resources

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 25 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 25 days ago

Souder, Miller & Associates is recruiting for a Project Engineer I/II/III for our Water Resources department. The position is located in our Albuquerque, NM office. This position requires a...

Project Engineer - Data Center

  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 26 days ago

Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred. Licensure/Certifications: None required....

Project Engineer-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Idaho Falls, ID

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago

Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering or equivalent 3-5+ years' work experience in construction or engineering Knowledge, application and understanding of ASME Codes...

Field Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial...

EPC Project Engineer (Rio Rancho, NM)

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 30+ days ago

estimate quantities for labor cost reports Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report Prepare and document extra work orders Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

Moving to New Mexico? Find some basic demographic data about New Mexico below.


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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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