Civil Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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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Civil Engineer II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 hours ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Sciences in Civil Engineering from an ABET Accredited Program is required. Engineering Technology degree will not be considered....

Mid-Level Engineer - Structural

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 hours ago

Martin/Martin, Inc. is looking for a mid-level structural engineer to join our Albuquerque, New Mexico office. This engineer will have the opportunity to design and manage structural engineering...

Engineers Location: Los Alamos, NM - 87544 Positions available: 1 Job #: 866958 Source: Roadtechs, LLC....

Job Title Plutonium Infrastructure Engineer Manager 4 (Nuclear Facilities Engineering Manager 4) Location Los Alamos, NM, US Organization Name PIE-DO/PLUTONIUM INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING DIVISION...

Structural Engineer (FEMA PA Program)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Santa Fe MSA $71k - $118k Per Year Structural Engineer (FEMA PA Program) Plexos Group Occupation: Civil Engineers Location: Santa Fe, NM - 87501 Positions available...

Structural Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

design and innovationQualifications- This is a hybrid work environment with 3 days onsite required....

IT Infrastructure Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary We are searching for a full-time, on-site Infrastructure Engineer to be responsible and accountable for the smooth running of our end-user devices and core applications, primarily for...

Job Title Plutonium Infrastructure Engineer Manager 3 (Nuclear Facilities Engineering Manager 3) Location Los Alamos, NM, US Organization Name PIE-DO/PLUTONIUM INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING DIVISION...

Senior Aviation Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

The successful candidate will provide design assistance to the engineers and technicians in the work group in the preparation of construction plans (utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D), technical specifications...

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Join us in our commitment to innovation and excellence as we continue to shape the future of transportation engineering....

Building Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely...

Lead Structural Engineer 1 Government Services

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 8 days ago

Support Structural design engineering efforts on multi-disciplined project design team Apply structural engineering expertise to the design and qualification of structures, systems, and components Prepare...

Construction Engineer 3

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Los Alamos, NM Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description POSITION DESCRIPTION The Construction Engineer 3 is responsible for ensuring that the...

Aviation Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago

The successful candidate will provide design and technical assistance to the engineers and technicians in the work group in the preparation of construction plans (utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D), technical...

Civil Engineering Designer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago

You are fluent in AutoCAD Civil 3D software with alignments, surfaces, and corridors....

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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