Civil Engineer Jobs

A Civil Engineer plays a pivotal role in the construction industry, overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, dams, and airports. They are responsible for ensuring the safety and durability of these structures, including their ability to withstand natural disasters. Civil Engineers carry out site investigations, analyze survey reports, maps, and data, as well as plan and design the structures according to the gathered information. They also handle budgeting, time management, and communication with clients, architects, and contractors.

Pertinent skills for a Civil Engineer include strong mathematical and scientific ability, problem-solving skills, design skills, and knowledge of construction materials and methods. Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, as well as knowledge of building and construction codes, is highly valued. Certifications such as the Professional Engineer (PE) license, which requires a degree from an accredited engineering program, passing scores on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and Professional Engineering (PE) exams, and relevant work experience can enhance a Civil Engineer's credentials. Prior to becoming a Civil Engineer, individuals may take on roles such as Civil Engineering Intern, Junior Civil Engineer, or a Construction Project Engineer to gain practical experience in the field.

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Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Senior Project Civil Engineer

A fully competent professional who applies an extensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad area of assignments and related fields. The Senior Project...

Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Project Civil Engineer

Required Experience: B.S. in Civil Engineering Valid driver's license Registered professional engineer (P.E.)...

Taft is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to support our Information Technology group in Taft’s Cincinnati, Columbus or Indianapolis office. We are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to...

CMTS LLC

Senior Roadway / Transportation Designer

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

Civil Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
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  • Kansas City, MO
  • moments ago

Multi-disciplined A+E firm looking to add Civil Engineers to their growing team!...

Senior Engineer - Civil/Site

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago

The Senior Engineer will work within AutoCAD/ Civil 3D and alongside the design team managers to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines....

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 hours ago

At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and...

Entry-Level Airport Civil Engineer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 hours ago

As a result, a full-time position is available for an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our Aviation group at our Tampa, FL office....

Airport Civil Engineer - Client / Project Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 hours ago

, plans, specifications, CSPP, construction management plans and/or cost estimates Performing QA/QC reviews Serving as Project Engineer on construction projects Performing business development activities...

Land Development Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Land Development Engineer Job Description The Civil Engineer I position involves working collaboratively with a team of surveyors, planners, and engineers to support various land development projects...

Civil Engineer

  • Mentor, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 5 hours ago

We are looking for a motivated and hardworking Civil Engineer to join our team in Mentor, OH....

Transportation Engineer 3-Roadways

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago

Join CDM Smith's Transportation team in Atlanta, GA, as a Transportation Engineer! Our goal is to improve the long-term mobility of both people and goods. Our team comprises technical specialists...

Senior Civil Engineer - Mission Critical (Dallas/Ft Worth)

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Master Degree in Civil Engineering and 6 years civil engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures....

Staff Environmental Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 3 years of environmental engineering experience, consulting is required OR...

Assistant Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Raleigh)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required or, Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited...

Civil Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
27.2%
High School or GED
9.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Civil Engineers
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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