Construction Engineering Jobs in Texas

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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McMillen

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree is highly desired in the related fields of Construction Management or Engineering....

McMillen

Field Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree is highly desired in the related fields of Construction Management or Engineering....

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree is highly desired in the related fields of Construction Management or Engineering....

Building Engineer - Critical Facilities

  • Abilene, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 60+ days ago

***Relocation Assistance to Abilene, TX area Available*** Data Center Building Engineer What this job involves The Data Center Operations Engineer isresponsible for delivery of best practice...

Project Engineer

  • Webster, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Webster, TX
  • 3 days ago

Description Leidos has an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer to work on the Cargo Mission Contract (CMC). In this position the employee will work on projects involving RFID systems and...

Fire Protection Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Description Leidos is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer (with expertise in Fire Life Safety) to join the National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC) team. The position will...

Construction Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Input Potential Change Orders (PCO) and Issues in CMiC, accurately. Ensure pricing data is accurate and process flow of approvals is followed....

Project Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 hour ago

We provide construction management and general contracting services to commercial clients....

Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Joining Arup At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences,...

Project Engineer - Michels Pipeline, Inc.

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering preferred or relevant industry experience Prior Internship or Full-Time experience working in a construction field based or related role...

Engineering Project Manager II/Project Engineer I

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 2 hours ago

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of civil design, plan review, cost estimating, construction management and sequencing of engineering, utilities, right of way, and construction activities...

Project Engineer

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Location: Sugar Land,Texas Expected Start Date: May 1, 2025 Swoon's Energy Technology Client is in need of a Project Engineer for a 1 year hybrid contract in Sugar Land, TX. Must be local to...

Senior Project Engineer Mechanical Controls Valves (Puerto Rico-Hybrid)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 hours ago

You will ensure that test data is reviewed, acceptance criteria are met, and final test reports are generated and submitted to the customer....

ACS & CCTV Project Engineer II

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 hours ago

As an Access Control and CCTV Project Engineer II here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning advanced Access Control and CCTV solutions...

Construction Project Engineer (La Porte, TX)- Austin Industrial

  • La Porte, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • La Porte, TX
  • 9 hours ago

, RFIs, correspondence, daily reports, and meeting notes in project Document Filing Structure (DFS) Review submittals for proper coordination and adherence to the plans and specifications Attend progress...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Engineering positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Texas 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 Texas
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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