Construction Engineering Jobs in Winston Salem, 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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Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Previous internship(s) in construction management or related field will apply. or- Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience....

Civil Project Engineer III - Land Development

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Timmons Group is currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer III to join our Land Development group located in our Greensboro, NC office. Projects range from multi-family and...

Webber - Field Engineer - Heavy Civil

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 9 days ago

The Field Engineer is in the field 75%-90% of the time, and the more time spent in the field, the more you will learn about construction management to do your job and grow in the company more effectively...

Senior Water Resources Engineer

  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Senior Water Resources Engineer Department: Water Resources Location: Kernersville, NC LJB Inc. is a fast-growing national engineering firm specializing in civil and structural engineering and...

Remote Work

Field Engineer Rotational Program

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 days ago

Are you a driven and innovative college student looking to jumpstart your career with a global leader in coatings technology? Axalta, a company renowned for its cutting-edge products and...

Building Engineer Building Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

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Building Engineer - Forklift Mechanic Building Engineer - Forklift Mechanic

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago

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Project Engineer (Hydraulics)

  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities Position Profile: Project Engineer Triumph Title: Engineer Mechanical 3 FLSA: Exempt Reports to: Manager, Project Engineering Relocation not available Summary: Responsible for...

Field Engineer - Crushing & Screening Equipment

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 19 days ago

Field Engineer - Crushing & Screening Equipment Location: Nationwide Travel (Field-Based) Hours: 40 Hours p/week Salary: 25 p/hr DOE + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits Holt Recruitment is...

Building Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 20 days ago

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Mobile Building Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 24 days ago

at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity....

Building Engineer - Facilities Maintenance

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 26 days ago

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Project Manager (Construction - Manufactured Homes)

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Project Manager (Construction - Manufactured s) Posted 24-Jul-2025 (EST) Greensboro, NC, USA per year Salary will be dependent upon experience within the Manufactured business. Salary Full Time...

Commercial Drywall Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Assists in interpreting & submitting RFIs and any other changes to contract drawings, specifications, and/or scope of work. Assists in developing submittal packages per contract specifications....

Entry Level Project Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

management, or environmental science) Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc...

Demographic Data for Winston Salem, NC

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, 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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