Civil Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Building Engineer

  • Lexington, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 7 hours ago

A Building Engineer will be responsible to assist in the hands on maintenance of building systems for the safe, efficient, and proper operations of all assigned properties. Engineer will perform...

Principal Civil Engineer

  • Gloucester, MA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gloucester, MA
  • 9 hours ago

Has desirable software skills (MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D). Is likely Chartered, but we welcome highly experienced candidates with similar expertise. Holds a current UK driving license....

Structural Engineer

  • Dalton, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dalton, MA
  • 1 day ago

**Qualifications:** - Licensed professional engineer in civil or structural - 5 years plus of applicable experience - Knowledge of structural design software (RISA a plus, working knowledge of AutoCAD...

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago

The Company A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a growing structural and civil engineering consultancy in Plymouth....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do Inspect structural steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry systems Perform field testing (with training/support) Execute structural analysis and rehabilitation design work Lead medium-sized...

Building Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and passion. A place where you can personalize your...

Civil Engineer

  • Salem, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 2 days ago

Our reputable multi-disciplinary Civil Engineering Firm, located in the Massachusetts market. We are looking for a Civil Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence!...

Senior Structural Engineer - Buildings

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

This position requires a thorough understanding of structural analysis, design principles, and building codes....

Structural Design Engineer (Entry-Level)

  • Waltham, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 2 days ago

Additional Requirements: 0 - 4 years of experience in structural design of large multifamily residential, hotel/hospitality, and/or parking....

Civil Engineer III (Large Industrial Construction)

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

Required Education Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering 7+ years of experience in civil engineer tasks involving industrial construction projects (foundation and below aspects...

Senior Associate Civil Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering 12+ years of progressive experience in Site and Civil Engineering MA Civil PE required Experience in working with various MA cities and townships...

Senior Civil Engineer Burlington, MA or Nashua, NH

  • Burlington, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in either our Burlington, Massachusetts or Nashua, New Hampshire offices....

Sr. Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer (Design)

  • Framingham, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 3 days ago

Sr. Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer (Design) Arcadis DPS, a full EPCMV services firm located in Conshohocken PA, Framingham MA and Cary NC has built a strong global presence by delivering...

Structural Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

Engineering or related discipline plus four (4) year of relevant experience in structural design of buildings and transportation structures or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education Must...

AV Design Engineer

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 4 days ago

AV Solutions Design Engineer Hybrid - Wilmington, MA Full-Time | AV Engineering Team Reports to: Sales Engineering Manager About the Role We're hiring an experienced AV Solutions Design Engineer...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
2.3%
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 Massachusetts
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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