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.)...

Professional Transportation Civil Engineer

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago

Stay informed on advancements in transportation engineering and sustainability practices. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field....

Civil Engineer PE

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 hours ago

A highly respected civil engineering firm with over 40 years of proven success is growing and looking for driven professionals to join their team!...

Structural Engineer, PE

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 hours ago

Job Details: Join a team where innovation meets engineering excellence. As a Structural Engineer III, you will take the helm in devising sustainable design strategies that redefine the built...

Construction Engineer- Construction & Transportation Design

  • Bergland, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bergland, MI
  • 4 hours ago

EMCS, Inc. provides a wide range of civil engineering services including transportation engineering, structural engineering, traffic engineering, construction engineering, site development, environmental...

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • 1 day ago

Senior Civil Engineers report directly to the Director of Civil Engineering and will work closely with the directors, managers, and engineering staff to ensure that our client’s needs and expectations...

Civil Engineer

  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • 1 day ago

Our civil engineering practice includes design projects in diverse markets including site development, redevelopment, public utilities, water resources, sports facilities, broadcast infrastructure,...

Structural Project Engineer

  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI
  • 1 day ago

Description Will be responsible for conducting structural analysis and design on various types of projects....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 1 day ago

Strong understanding of automotive structural design principles, especially in structural safety applications....

Senior Structural Engineer

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

Responsibilities: Support existing transportation projects and serve as a PM on upcoming projects Leads the structural design efforts for complex transportation design projects Work on bridge and structural...

Bridge Engineer

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

Flexible work schedule Professional Development Assistance Responsibilities: Manage client relationships and serve as the primary technical client contact on projects Perform bridge and other structural...

Senior Structural Engineer

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

Responsibilities: Support existing transportation projects and serve as a PM on upcoming projects Leads the structural design efforts for complex transportation design projects Work on bridge and structural...

Principal Civil Engineer

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

Requirements Qualifications of a Principal Civil Engineer: A Professional Engineering license in MI (other Midwest states a plus) A bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering Proficiency in...

Civil Design Engineer

  • Covert, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Covert, MI
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: The Civil Engineering department is responsible for establishing and maintaining design standards and principles for a range of civil projects....

Demographic Data for Michigan

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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
53.7%
Master's Degree
30.0%
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 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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