Civil Engineer Jobs in Tampa, FL

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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Traffic & Transportation Engineer

  • Merrick & Company
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 hours ago

including preparing presentations and public outreach materials Conduct site visits and collect field data Other duties as needed REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Completed bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in civil...

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Senior Bridge Engineer, PE

  • Trilon Group
  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Bridge Engineer, PE Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, FL Reporting To: Hida Hilferding Description DRMP is a fast-growing transportation engineering firm...

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Trust Infrastructure Engineer

  • IO Associates
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Trust Infrastructure Engineer (Remote) Our Client is at the forefront of revolutionising how health data is trusted, accessed, and exchanged. Operating within the health technology sector, they...

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Chief Bridge Engineer

  • CPH Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Chief Bridge Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, FL Reporting To: Megan Mott Description Join a fun, dynamic team where collaboration runs deep, support...

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Civil Project Engineer

  • CPH Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering 2+ years of experience with site design projects; experience with municipal projects is a plus Hands on experience with Civil 3D, Grading, Drainage...

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Civil Project Engineer (EIT)

  • CPH Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Engineering or related focus Entry-level/recent graduates and/or junior-level candidates eligible EIT highly desired and/or ability to quickly acquire post start Strong knowledge of civil engineering...

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Civil Engineer IV

  • AECOM Technical Services Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 days ago

Civil Engineer IV at AECOM Technical Services Inc. Civil Engineer IV at AECOM Technical Services Inc. in Tampa, Florida Posted in about 19 hours ago....

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Lead Engineer, Civil

  • ESP Associates, Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 17 days ago

engineering practices for electrical substations and transmission line right-of-way....

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Civil Designer

  • Stantec
  • Tampa, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 17 days ago

Civil 3D, GIS, StormCAD, WaterCAD, StormWise (ICPR4), etc....

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Associate Civil Engineer

  • WSP
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Civil Engineer for the Mine Waste East Team in Florida....

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Early Career Civil Engineer

  • WSP
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Civil Engineer for the Mine Waste East Team in Florida....

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Civil Engineer (Professional Engineer)

  • GPAC
  • Belleair, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Belleair, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 27 days ago

problem solve Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and other applicable engineer design tools P.E. is preferred but would consider a strong E.I.T who can obtain their P.E. within...

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Civil (Design) Engineer (Data Centers)

  • Jacobs
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

aspects of medium to large scale industrial developments Demonstrated experience with all design modules of AutoCAD Civil 3D Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical, problem-solving...

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City Engineer

  • City of Plant City
  • Plant City, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plant City, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidates must possess a bachelors degree in civil engineering or a closely related field (masters preferred) and at least seven (7) years of progressively responsible engineering experience, including...

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Coastal Engineering Project Lead/Senior Coastal Engineer

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Design Construction oversight of coastal type projects Our environmental professionals strive to serve our clients, understand their needs, and provide innovative and effective solutions....

In Person Part Time

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Tampa, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
30.0%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Tampa, FL
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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