Civil Engineer Jobs in Fitchburg, MA

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 Bridge and Transportation

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Skills and Attributes Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation experience Must possess strong project management and technical skills Excellent verbal,...

Civil Design Engineer

  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Engineering, or a related field AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is a plus; but if you don't have it, we'll help you get it!...

Sr. Civil Design Engineer

  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Engineering, or a related field AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is a plus; but if you don't have it, we'll help you get it!...

Senior Civil Engineer MA or NH

  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Civil Engineer (PE) for our Burlington, MA or Nashua, NH office....

Early Career Structural Engineer - Bridge Inspection

  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline. 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience Previous experience or knowledge...

Civil Engineer

  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Civil Engineer Job Description: Incumbent applies experience and basic knowledge of civil engineering principles, theories and concepts in accomplishing site adaptation of standard engineering designs...

HVAC Mechanic-Building Engineer

  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 3 days ago

HVAC Mechanic/Building Engineer Fitchburg, MA: DAE Sung, LLC is currently seeking a full-time HVAC Mechanic/Building Engineer Mechanic to support our contract at the Philip Philbin Federal...

Municipal Infrastructure Senior Civil Project Engineer (Maynard, MA)

  • Maynard, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Maynard, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 4 days ago

What you will need to succeed: BS in Civil Engineering required....

Associate Consultant, Bridge Engineer

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Familiarity with bridge design and structural analysis including rehabilitation and new design. Highly familiar with relevant structural design codes....

Associate Bridge Inspection, Structural Engineer

  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Learn basic principles of bridge and transportation Engineering. Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis....

Bridge Inspection - Structural Engineer

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Learn basic principles of bridge and transportation engineering. Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis....

Civil Engineer

  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 8 days ago

Civil Engineer, (Department of Public Works) DIRECT LINK TO JOBDESCRIPTION: primary duties and responsibilities will be with the EngineeringDivision of the Department of Public Works (DPW)....

Municipal Infrastructure Civil Project Engineer (Maynard, MA)

  • Maynard, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maynard, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 days ago

What you will need to succeed: BS in Civil Engineering required....

Civil Engineer - Transportation

  • Chelmsford, MA (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in transportation engineering....

Civil Engineer Entry Level

  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding an Entry Level Civil Engineer to our Global Services Design Team based in Marlborough, Massachusetts....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Fitchburg, MA

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Fitchburg, MA 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 Fitchburg, MA
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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