Construction Engineering Jobs in Columbus, OH

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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CMTS LLC

Office Engineer Columbus, OH

Required Education: A Bachelors Degree in Civil, Structural, Architecture or Construction Management....

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago

Shift - 3-days rotating, 12-hours, 6 PM to 6 AM What this job involves - The Assistant Chief Engineer supports the Chief Engineer in overseeing all engineering operations and maintenance...

Developmental Engineer

  • Pickerington, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pickerington, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONS In order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight...

Natural Resources Engineer 4 - 20090726

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago

operation projects Perform engineering reconnaissance on site visits Review operating & maintenance plans, annual auditing record & design modifications Make recommendations for approval or revisions to submitted...

Sr. Revit Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Details: Job Title: Revit Design Engineer Location: Columbus, OH Zip Code: 43219 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract to Hire Pay Rate: $40-$50 an hour Keywords: #MechanicalEngineer...

Transmission Protection and Control Engineer Prin

  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Posting End Date 03-31-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Please note: We will be moving back to a 5-day onsite work model effective...

Sr. Transmission Line Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago

What we prefer you bring: Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred....

Remote Work

Data Center Chief Engineer , DCEO

  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

How would you like to be a part of Earths most customer-centric company? You would work with teams of front-line responders who support the operations of some of the worlds most powerful data...

Application Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

Web & Interface Applications Engineer

  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions....

Project Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Project Engineer will monitor any scope changes for compliance and pricing, process all field change orders, RFPs and RFIs....

Job Posting End Date 03-24-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing intermediate level...

Site Electrical Quality Engineer

  • Plain City, OH (14 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plain City, OH (14 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is seeking a Site Quality Engineer to join their team. As a Site Quality Engineer, you will be part of the quality assurance and control department...

HVAC/Controls Specialist (Commissioning Engineer)

  • Grove City, OH (17 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grove City, OH (17 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

If you are looking for a nurturing company that puts the customer and the employee first, then please submit your resume for consideration....

Engineer I

  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Construction Outside Plant Engineer I The position will support the Telecommunications Engineering Construction group. Telecom Construction team is responsible for the design, engineering and...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Columbus, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
25.1%
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 Columbus, OH
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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