Civil Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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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Proficiency with structural analysis and design software, AutoCAD, and/or Microstation. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel....

Airfield Civil Engineer I

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago

The Opportunity We are seeking to hire an Airfield Civil Engineer within our California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas offices!...

Cyber Infrastructure Engineer - TS/SCI

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 hours ago

Position Summary Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients...

Civil Roadway Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field, MSCE is a plus Registered as a Professional Engineer Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing Minimum...

Lead Telecom Design Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Lead Telecom Design Engineer Henderson Engineers parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Colorado, Denver Jun 14, 2025 At Henderson, we're about more than...

Fire Protection Engineer (6+ years)

  • Westminster, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 1 day ago

Fire Protection Engineer (6+ years) Coffman Engineers Inc. United States, Colorado, Westminster 11080 Circle Point Road (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 Company Description At Coffman Engineers, we...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Lead structural design tasks and projects. Mentor junior staff and assist in their professional development....

Structural Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Perform preliminary and detailed civil /structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, and masonry structures....

Architectural Structures/ Architectural Engineer - Adjunct Faculty Position

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 1 day ago

Applicants should be able to teach statics and strength of materials and structural analysis and design at the undergraduate level....

Civil Engineer

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago

Our reputable multi-disciplinary Civil Engineering Firm, located in the Colorado market. We are looking for a Civil Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

New Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Enterprise IT Denver, CO - Remote At Angi, we've had one simple mission for 30 years: get jobs done well. We make it happen by connecting homeowners with...

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Building Engineer - Denver Arts and Venues

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit...

Principal Structural Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency with LPILE, MathCAD and structural analysis/design programs such as RISA 3D and Tekla Tedds....

Senior Civil Project Engineer

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Civil engineering expertise. Proficiency in Civil 3D. Site development skills. Hold a Civil Engineer PE license with 10+ years of experience....

Building Engineer - Waterpark I

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

IUOE Local 1 - $34.70 “May be entitled to translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the respective...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
2.3%
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 Colorado
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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