Civil Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

A Civil Engineer is an integral part of the engineering industry, responsible for designing, constructing, and overseeing the maintenance of infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, buildings, water supply systems, and wastewater treatment plants. They perform various tasks such as conducting feasibility studies, developing detailed plans, estimating costs, and ensuring that projects comply with legal requirements and environmental guidelines. A Civil Engineer also plays a crucial role in making decisions on issues like traffic flow, water resource use, and urban development.

Important skills for a Civil Engineer include strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in using specialized software for designing and modeling infrastructure systems. They should also have excellent communication skills to effectively present their ideas and negotiate with clients and other professionals. The essential certifications for a Civil Engineer include a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license which requires a degree from an ABET-accredited program, four years of relevant work experience, and passing scores on two exams. Prior to becoming a Civil Engineer, individuals might work as a Civil Engineering Intern, Engineering Technician, or Junior Civil Engineer to gain practical experience and technical skills in the field.

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Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university A minimum of 4 years' experience in civil engineering and design in site development...

2025 Summer Internship - Construction Engineer - R0000004673-6464

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Education Must have High School Diploma or GED and be working towards a bachelor\'s degree Field of Study Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred...

Roadway Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Experience with roadway design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InRoads, Geopak)....

Civil Engineer EIT, Water Wastewater

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Other responsibilities include: Perform detailed civil engineering design inclusive of: engineering drawings and specifications, hydraulic system calculations, pipeline alignment and route studies,...

Senior Structural Bridge Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago

design, load rating, and analysis concepts and methods Proven experience with structural design and load rating software such as AASHTOWare, BRASS, CSiBridge, LEAP Software, SAP2000, Larsa 4D, LPile...

Senior Structural Engineer - Tucson

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

(Proficiency US and International Codes and Standards is an asset) Proficiency in structural engineering design software using SAP2000 and experience working with NavisWorks and SmartPlant would be...

Mobile Building Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Mobile Building Engineer Job ID 207801 Posted 25-Feb-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Tucson - Arizona - United States of...

Civil Engineer - EIT

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Other responsibilities include: Perform detailed civil engineering design inclusive of: engineering drawings and specifications, hydraulic system calculations, pipeline alignment and route studies,...

Senior Bridge/ Structural Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline. 5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline...

Assistant Vice President Traffic Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

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Lead Traffic Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

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Civil Engineer - Roadway

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Tucson, Arizona (AZ) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Roadway team! This is not a remote position....

Demographic Data for Tucson, AZ

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
2.4%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Civil Engineers in Tucson, AZ
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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