Civil Engineer Jobs in Maine

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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Structural Engineer - EI

  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago

Basic understanding of MicroStation/ORD and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team....

Transportation Engineer III - Traffic (25-14-2)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 2 days ago

Maine Department of Transportation Salary : $78,062.40 - $110,385.60 (per year) ( Salary Schedule ) Office/Bureau : Maintenance & Operations - Traffic Engineering Location : Augusta, ME Position...

Structural Bridge Engineer

  • South Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago

STRUCTURAL BRIDGE ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS: Education: Bachelor's or Masters degree in Civil Engineering required. Structural emphasis preferred. Maine PE license is a plus....

Structural Engineer Support Services

  • South Berwick, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • South Berwick, ME
  • 4 days ago

A small engineering consulting firm located in South Berwick, Maine, is searching for a structural engineer/engineer intern for engineering support services. We are looking for assistance with...

Civil Engineer (Professional Engineer)

  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 6 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...

Senior Structural Project Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago

Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering Master of Science in Civil Engineering is preferred 10+ years of experience related to the design of structural systems for buildings, additions...

Staff Infrastructure Engineer

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Eliassen Group in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Staff Infrastructure Engineer Anywhere Type: Contract-to-Hire Category: Engineer Industry: Other Workplace Type: Remote Reference...

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Civil Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 7 days ago

As a Civil Engineer, expect to plan, organize, and execute a variety of projects across both private and public sectors....

Entry-Level Transportation Engineer

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 7 days ago

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering EIT registration preferred Intermediate skills in AutoCAD, MicroStation and Synchro preferred Experience with construction and/...

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Livermore Falls, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Livermore Falls, ME
  • 8 days ago

engineering PE is required Experience in structural design on bridges Any experience in design, insepction or management is preferred....

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago

engineering PE is required Experience in structural design on bridges Any experience in design, insepction or management is preferred....

Traffic Engineer

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 10 days ago

A reputable, multi-disciplinary Civil Engineering firm is looking for an Traffic/ITS Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

Traffic Engineer

  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago

A reputable, multi-disciplinary Civil Engineering firm is looking for an Traffic/ITS Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

Assistant Transportation Engineer - Regional Program (25-71)

  • Presque Isle, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Presque Isle, ME
  • 10 days ago

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Assistant Transportation Engineer - Bridge Design (25-72)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago

Preliminary design tasks may include, but are not limited to: Development of Preliminary Design Reports to recommend the final project scope, Preliminary cost estimates, and Civil engineering tasks...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Maine

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 Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
29.8%
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 Maine
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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