Civil Engineer Jobs in Northampton, PA

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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Civil Engineer (Transportation)

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

engineering technology or a closely related engineering discipline; or One year of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely...

Civil Engineer - Municipal

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

/hiring/mentoring junior engineers Requirements Civil Engineers with at least seven years experience (PA PE license strongly preferred) in the design and management of municipal projects (with land...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Fundamentals of Engineering/E.I.T. certification (required) or an intension to pursue Some relevant experience preferred Knowledge of AutoCAD and...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Engineering or related Experience in site civil design Practical experience with civil engineering technology (AutoCAD Civil 3D) Why Bohler Bohler provides land development consulting and site design...

Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Engineering or related field Professional Engineering (PE) license a plus Experience in site civil design Practical experience with civil engineering technology (AutoCAD Civil3D) Why Bohler Bohler...

Civil Engineer (Land Development Stormwater)

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Civil Engineer in land development stormwater management in Allentown, PA....

Civil Engineer (Transportation)

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 12 days ago

The Department of Transportation is in search of an enthusiastic Civil Engineer to add value to their workforce....

Senior Transportation Project Manager-Civil Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements Education & Experience B.S. degree in Civil Engineering 10+ years transportation design and project management experience Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain PE license...

Senior Civil Land Development Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Engineering or related field Civil PE License preferred 8+ years of experience in Civil Engineering (Site/Civil Land Development and Public Infrastructures) Project and Staff Management experience...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Who are we? Equinix is the worlds digital infrastructure company, operating over 26 0 data centersacross the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and...

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Senior Associate Civil Engineer

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 16 days ago

The Senior Associate Civil Engineer will perform his/her duties under the direct supervision of the Lead Engineer....

Graduate Transportation Engineer

  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Experience working with drainage design, stormwater management, and erosion and sediment control; completion of Certified Construction Review (CCR) training is a plus!...

Civil Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details: Civil Engineer Civil Engineering Firm in the Lehigh Valley has an immediate need for a Civil Engineer. Business is booming and we are hiring....

Civil Engineer I - Land Development

  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (7 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Office, and stormwater programs (Hydraflow and/or HydroCAD). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. RETTEW is an equal-opportunity employer....

Environmental Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist

  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (10 miles from Northampton, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems,...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Northampton, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Northampton, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
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 in Northampton, PA
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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