Civil Engineer Jobs in Arkansas

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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Bridge Engineer

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago

BS in Civil Engineering. PE/SE license preferred. EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to apply....

Bridge Engineer

  • Conway, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 2 days ago

BS in Civil Engineering. PE/SE license preferred. EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to apply....

Bridge Engineer

  • Searcy, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Searcy, AR
  • 2 days ago

BS in Civil Engineering. PE/SE license preferred. EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to apply....

Bridge Engineer

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago

BS in Civil Engineering. PE/SE license preferred. EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to apply....

Transportation Engineer

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • Conway, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • Searcy, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Searcy, AR
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • Texarkana, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Texarkana, AR
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Senior, Systems and Infrastructure Engineer

  • Lowell, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Lowell, AR
  • 5 days ago

... What you'll do... Additional Job Description The Enterprise People Technology team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune...

Traffic Engineer - Engineering

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 6 days ago

Navigate jurisdictional staff and councils Will perform a broad range of transportation engineering duties with responsibility for assisting in the development of projects for DOT and other agency standards...

Transportation Engineer

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 6 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • Rogers, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 6 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Transportation Engineer

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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