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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Senior Civil Designer Tucson or Denver

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D modeling and design is also essential, helping us create detailed and accurate models....

Lead Civil Engineer (Minerals & Metals) Tucson or Denver

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

About the Role Lead the civil engineering design and delivery for mining and mineral processing projects including bulk earthworks, roadways, drainage systems, foundations, retaining structures, and...

Lead Structural Engineer (Mining & Minerals) - Tucson

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in structural analysis and modeling software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Tekla, Revit, or equivalent)....

Principal Bridge Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 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...

Civil Engineer Designer - Traffic

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Maintaining project files and project documents Minimum Qualifications to be our Civil Engineer Designer - Traffic Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. 1-5 years of traffic engineering experience...

Structural Engineer III - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 26 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering or related field required at the time of employment. Five or more (5+) years of engineering experience....

Senior Civil Engineer - Tucson or Denver

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

About you Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution....

Roadway Engineer

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

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

Senior Structural Bridge Engineer

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

Assistant Vice President Traffic Engineer

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

design standards....

Civil Engineer - EIT

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

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

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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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