Civil Engineer Jobs in New Castle, DE

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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Engineer, Civil

  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 21 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Structural Analysis Engineer 1

  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Engineering** **Structural Analysis Engineer 1** Ridley Park, PA Posted: 4/21/2025 Job Description Job ID#: 211014 Job Category: Engineering Position Type: Associate - W2 Duration: 52 **PDS...

Structural Analysis Engineer

  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Structural Analysis Engineer Location Ridley Park, Pennsylvania Job type ContractTemporary Salary $ 61.81 - $ 71.5 Hour Category AviationAerospace - Engineer Launch Your Engineering Career to New...

Structural Analysis Engineer

  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Required skills: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Civil Engineering 3+ Years of Structural Analysis Experience Classical analysis Finite element analysis experience T1415380-PHI...

Structural Engineer III, Ports & Harbors - FL, TX, CA, GA, NJ, NY, VA, MD, PA, SC

  • Chadds Ford, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chadds Ford, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of computer applications and engineering design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, STAAD, or Revit as well as Microsoft Office....

Senior Structural Engineer 2 - Grid

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency with any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, RISA 3D and RISA Floor Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318....

Structural Analysis Engineer 2

  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Structural Analysis Engineer 2 Location: Ridley Park, PA Salary: Negotiable Description: Our client is currently seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer 2 Structural Analysis Engineer - 1 Long Term...

Senior Civil Land Development Engineer

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago

engineering from an ABET-accredited institution + 7 or more years of experience in land development (preferably in Delaware) + P.E. required (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and/or New Jersey preferred...

Structural Engineer 5

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Structural Engineer 5 at CDM Smith in Newark, Delaware, United States Job Description 41380BR Requisition ID: 41380BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: With general direction, creates structural...

Civil Engineer for Direct Hire

  • Folsom, PA (22 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Folsom, PA (22 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D H&H Modeling is beneficial (HydroCAD, StormCAD, and/or SWMM preferred) GIS Experience is beneficial....

Building Engineer

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 18 days ago

A property management company is looking to hire a Building Engineer to operate across the life-cycle of the built environment encompassing the design, build, maintenance and repurposing of the...

Structural Engineer NEW

  • West Deptford, NJ (23 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 28 days ago
  • West Deptford, NJ (23 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 28 days ago

Must possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mechanics or Civil Engineering. Have 3 years of professional experience in civil and structural engineering....

Associate Highway - Transportation Engineer/Designer (2)

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 28 days ago

Pennoni is hiring! Pennoni is looking for passionate Associate Highway - Engineer/Designers to join our collaborative, fun team on a full time, direct basis in Pennoni's Transportation Design Hub...

Graduate Traffic Engineer

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 28 days ago

Pennoni is hiring! Pennoni is looking for passionate Graduate Traffic Engineers to join our collaborative, fun team on a full time, direct basis in Pennoni's Transportation Design Hub located in...

Structural Analysis Engineer

  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 45+ days ago

Skills and Requirements -BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Civil Engineering -Minimum 1 year of experience working within aerospace structural analysis -Experience with FEA and/...

Demographic Data for New Castle, DE

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in New Castle, DE

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE
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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