Civil Engineer Jobs in Thomaston, CT

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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Transportation Engineer Trainee (40 Hour) (Computer Aided Drafting (CAD

  • Thomaston, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Thomaston, CT
  • 2 days ago

engineering and transportation construction engineering skills and knowledge in order to qualify for advancement in the field of transportation engineering....

Senior Structural Engineer (Waterfront)

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 4 days ago

design tools such as MathCAD, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM, Microsoft Project, and structural software such as CSiBridge, Shoring Suite, and Optimoor. - Prior experience with US Federal agency engineering...

Construction Engineer Sales Specialist - Power Distribution

  • Cromwell, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cromwell, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Construction Sales Specialist - Power Distribution / Low/Medium Voltage Switchgear Position Overview Siemens a global powerhouse in electrical and electronic engineering is looking for a seasoned...

Senior Structural Engineer - Food & Beverage (Multiple Locations)

  • Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Lead structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers....

engineering and transportation construction engineering skills and knowledge in order to qualify for advancement in the field of transportation engineering....

Transportation Engineer 5-Traffic

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: •Technical expertise in transportation engineering and planning, including traffic engineering, multimodal transportation planning, and transportation systems analysis....

Civil Engineer

  • Woodbury, CT (11 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodbury, CT (11 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Entry Level Civil Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Civil Engineer who is familiar and proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D....

Senior Engineer - Civil/Energy

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 13 days ago

engineering projects where required....

Civil Engineer

  • Plainville, CT (13 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Plainville, CT (13 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Civil Engineer to join a full-service Engineering Consulting company located in Plainville CT....

Staff Structural Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Wallingford, CT)

  • Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D), AutoCAD, Mathcad. Microstation a plus....

Staff Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Multiple Locations)

  • Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Apply strong knowledge of commonly used civil engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil engineering services industry....

Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering)

  • Newington, CT (19 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newington, CT (19 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 16 days ago

CTDOT was recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!...

Transportation Engineer 2 (Engineering) (State Highway Design)

  • Newington, CT (19 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Newington, CT (19 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 18 days ago

CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers ( CSCE ) and named the Women's Transportation Seminar ( WTS ) CT Employer of the Year for...

Transportation Engineer 2 (Engineering) (State Highway Design) - #250806-8839FO-001

  • Newington, CT (19 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Newington, CT (19 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 20 days ago

CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers ( CSCE ) and named the Womens Transportation Seminar ( WTS ) CT Employer of the Year for...

Bridge Engineer / Bridge Inspection Team Leader

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Thomaston, CT)
  • 22 days ago

What you will bring to our firm: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or similar program from an ABET accredited school....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Thomaston, CT

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Thomaston, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
30.0%
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 Thomaston, CT
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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