Civil Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 Engineers

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

Civil Engineering Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Proficiency with Microstation and/or AutoCAD is preferred....

Traffic/Transportation Engineer

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (Master's degree preferred) PE license PTOE certification preferred but not required 5-10 Years of project experience Experience working on CTDOT,...

Transportation Engineer 5-Project Technical Leader

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

-Knowledge and design experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads. -Ability to present in front of a large group. -Strong communication and technical writing skills....

Civil Engineer

  • Plainville, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainville, CT
  • 1 day ago

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

Overview Established in 1990, Owens Realty Services is a full-service commercial brokerage, investment, management, maintenance, housekeeping and environmental services company. Our comprehensive...

Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Structural Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program....

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Stamford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Infrastructure Engineer - Project Delivery Senior...

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer

  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Sr. Infrastructure Engineer - Project Delivery...

Civil3d Civil Designer

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Leading engineering client is Wallingford, CT is looking for a Civil Designer. The Assistant Civil Designer will assist in various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations,...

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Infrastructure Engineer Project Delivery Senior Analyst you will have...

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Sr. Infrastructure Engineer Project Delivery Specialist you will have...

Civil Traffic Engineer

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 3 days ago

Job Details: Civil Traffic Engineer Highly respected engineering firm seeks Traffic Engineer: Civil Engineer degree with EIT or PE license Impact Studies, Signal Design, Timing Studies, Striping Corridor...

Civil Engineer

  • Shelton, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Civil Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to join our team....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 4 days ago

BandL specializes in transportation engineering, water supply, wastewater management, solid waste management, land planning and site design, environmental services, facilities engineering, land surveying...

Civil Project Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 4 days ago

Civil 3D or MicroStation is a huge plus.- Applicants that have passed the Professional Engineers (PE) exam in Connecticut are also preferred....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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