Construction Engineering Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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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Field Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)....

Mechanical Project Engineer II

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 65044 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to...

Civil Project Engineer - Municipal

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 22 days ago

Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team...

Hydraulics Project Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 22 days ago

Hydraulics Project Engineer Alfred Benesch & Company parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, North Carolina, Wilmington 2018 Eastwood Road (Show on map) Jun...

Design Engineer - Water Resources

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 22 days ago

Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team...

Civil Project Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 23 days ago

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant...

Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 24 days ago

Conducting preliminary and final engineering evaluations, prepare various reports, produce design drawings, prepare technical specifications, and prepare permit submittals for municipal engineering...

Project Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago

management, or engineering Experience working with a general contractor either in a full-time role or through an internship Good verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office...

Senior Water Resource Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Prepare design documents and summary reports for submittal to various owners and agencies for technical review. Participate in project design and review meetings as necessary....

Process Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Requisition Number: 68016 Corning is vital to progress in the industries we help shape and in the world we share. We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and...

Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Requisition Number: 67970 Corning is vital to progress in the industries we help shape and in the world we share. We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and...

Lead Engineer - Systems Engineering

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Work on I&C Systems team with a focus on work planning, technical approach, design assurance, and execution excellence from ITO thru OTR on new build and modernization projects. Job...

Sr Development Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Requisition Number: 68280 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to...

Senior Radiological Engineer - Shielding & Reactivity Control

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Summary The Senior Radiological Engineer - Shielding & Reactivity Control will contribute on the Shielding & Reactivity Control team by performing, verifying, and mentoring...

Civil Project Engineer II/III - Residential and Commercial Land Development

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Timmons Group is currently seeking a Civil Project Engineer II/III - Residential and Commercial Land Development candidate to join our Residential Land Development Group located in...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC
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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