Civil Engineer Jobs in Michigan

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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Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Senior Project Civil Engineer

A fully competent professional who applies an extensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad area of assignments and related fields. The Senior Project...

Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Project Civil Engineer

Required Experience: B.S. in Civil Engineering Valid driver's license Registered professional engineer (P.E.)...

Conagra Brands

Safety Coordinator

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG), headquartered in Chicago, combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. We're transforming the way we operate to...

Structural Engineer

  • Bridgman, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bridgman, MI
  • 3 hours ago

Structural Engineer Contract, long-term Bridgman, MI Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC...

This is a senior level road design engineer responsible for the design and preparation of projects assigned to the region design unit ensuring conformity to MDOT and American Association of State...

IT Office 365 Infrastructure Engineer - 2404

  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 hours ago

Detroit, MI/Corporate -- IT/Full-time /Hybrid: **What We Offer:**Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 16 hours ago

I am partnered with an employee owned multi-disciplined engineering firm and they have a need for a Civil Engineer. Please submit your resume to learn more!...

Senior Transportation Engineer

  • Novi, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering...

Civil Engineer, PE - Water/Wastewater

  • East Lansing, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 18 hours ago

/Civil 3D and Revit....

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Novi, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 1 day ago

I am partnered with a multi-disciplined consulting firm and they have an immediate need for a Civil Engineer. This is a design heavy project management position....

Transportation Engineer

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Required Experience: 5+ years of experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required Willingness to travel throughout Michigan for business...

Transportation Engineer

  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago

Required Experience: 8+ years of MDOT design experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required Willingness to travel throughout Michigan...

Transportation Engineer

  • Flint, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 1 day ago

Engineering or related field Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months All inquiries are confidential!...

Transportation Engineer

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Required Experience: 5+ years of experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required Willingness to travel throughout Michigan for business...

Civil Engineer CAD Technician

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

engineering drawings in CAD This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Michigan 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
2.4%
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 Michigan
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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