Civil Engineer Jobs in Montana

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 PE

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Bluebeam, Autodesk Revit, and industry standard structural design software....

Civil Engineer

  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago

Depending on experience and interest, Civil Engineer may perform project management functions including scoping; budgeting; scheduling; directing a team of less experienced civil engineers, designers...

Civil Engineer - Hydraulics

  • Helena, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 5 days ago

Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a closely related field of study....

Structural Engineer

  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago

engineering design standards.* Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, architects, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on mid-level and/or multiple concurrent...

Civil Engineer - Hydraulics

  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago

August 28, 2025 The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Civil Engineer in the Hydraulics Section....

Remote: Fire Protection Engineer (BIE)

  • Montana City, MT
  • 9 days ago
  • Montana City, MT
  • 9 days ago

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South...

Remote Work

Staff Civil Engineer

  • Helena, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 10 days ago

Civil 3D (preferred)....

Rail Bridge Engineer

  • Missoula, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 16 days ago

/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Helena, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 16 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Structural Engineer

  • Helena, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 16 days ago

design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance Conduct design...

Heavy Civil Project Engineer

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 17 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 17 days ago

A growing civil construction company is seeking an experiences Project Engineer. They are looking for someone with experience on Large Earth Moving, Underground Drainage, Large Concrete Spillway....

Heavy Civil Project Engineer

  • Libby, MT
  • 17 days ago
  • Libby, MT
  • 17 days ago

A growing civil construction company is seeking an experiences Project Engineer. They are looking for someone with experience on Large Earth Moving, Underground Drainage, Large Concrete Spillway....

Heavy Civil Project Engineer

  • Libby, MT
  • 17 days ago
  • Libby, MT
  • 17 days ago

A growing civil construction company is seeking an experiences Project Engineer. They are looking for someone with experience on Large Earth Moving, Underground Drainage, Large Concrete Spillway....

Civil Engineer (Project Design) Montana

  • Billings, MT
  • 25 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 25 days ago

Expertise in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D software to enable mentorship of technical staff not necessary but is desirable for the ideal Candidate....

Senior Structural Engineer Bozeman, MT

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 28 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 28 days ago

IMEG is growing, and wed love to have you join our team! We are currently seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in our Bozeman, MT office. Are you Ready to Engineer Your Career? At IMEG, one of the...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Montana 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 Montana
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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