Construction Engineering Jobs in Birmingham, AL

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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Civil Site Engineer - Transmission Civil Design (Birmingham, AL)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

includes: Medical and dental coverage Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan Performance-sharing plan 401(k) plan with a generous company match Bonus opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Please submit...

PE Licensed Structural Engineer

  • Bessemer, AL (11 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL (11 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal direction to achieve project submittal deadlines....

Structural Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

My client is currently on the lookout for a talented and passionate Structural Engineer with commercial experience of working in the construction industry Structural Technicians are responsible...

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

In partnership with our client, a local consulting engineering firm, we are seeking a local Mechanical Project Engineer to support heavy industrial capital projects near Birmingham/Tuscaloosa, AL....

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Sr. Construction Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

Management over site tocontractors responsible for constructing and commissioning TransmissionSubstations and Transmission Lines across the Utility Company System Qualifications(Knowledge, Skills and...

Construction Engineer II

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

Management over site tocontractors responsible for constructing and commissioning TransmissionSubstations and Transmission Lines across the Utility Company System Qualifications(Knowledge, Skills and...

Construction Engineer III

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

Management over site tocontractors responsible for constructing and commissioning TransmissionSubstations and Transmission Lines across the Utility Company System Qualifications(Knowledge, Skills and...

Ash Pond Project Engineer (Birmingham or Atlanta)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

includes: Medical and dental coverage Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan Performance-sharing plan 401(k) plan with a generous company match Bonus opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Please submit...

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Civil Project Engineer - Waste & Recycling

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

The Project Manager / Civil Engineer will work with other engineers and CAD technicians on various civil, solid waste, and environmental related projects in our Birmingham, AL office. The projects...

Project Engineer II

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 16 days ago

What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Hoover, AL (6 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hoover, AL (6 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 17 days ago

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, PCH Hotels and Resorts, Inc.. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott...

Technology Engineer Senior

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 17 days ago

Position Overview PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work...

BMS Service & Maintenance Engineer (Midlands)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 days ago

BMS Service/Maintenance Engineer (Midlands) The Package: Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Compensation: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum, depending on experience Training + Career Progression +...

Principal Process Engineer - Energy Expression of Interest

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 18 days ago

Are you an experienced Principal Process Design Engineer? We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced and motivated professionals to join our dynamic team in the coming months. Ideally...

Demographic Data for Birmingham, AL

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Birmingham, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Birmingham, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.3%
High School or GED
9.0%
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 Birmingham, AL
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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