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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Infrastructure Engineer - (Artesia, NM - REF1849O)

  • Artesia, NM
  • 8 hours ago
  • Artesia, NM
  • 8 hours ago

Company DescriptionCitizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to address some of our country's most pressing challenges in the areas of Agile...

Senior Civil Engineer, Water Wastewater Conveyance

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 hours ago

Evaluate, select, specify all civil engineered systems or products for a project....

Testbed Construction Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline. National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) License....

Deputy City Engineer

  • Hobbs, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to a municipal setting....

Senior Stormwater Engineer

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 4 days ago

Education and Experience - Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Civil Engineering (or related field). - Experience: For Junior level roles, desire candidates have a minimum of two years of related work...

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - New Mexico - (Hybrid)

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

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - New Mexico - (Hybrid) Core Technical Skills on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Strong experience with OCI services: Object Storage, Functions, API Gateway,...

Remote: Fire Protection Engineer (BIE)

  • San Antonio, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • San Antonio, NM
  • 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

Transportation Engineer

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering Hydraulics and traffic experience is a plus Excellent written and oral...

Civil Engineer III

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

and permitting, project management, architectural and engineering design, and construction support....

Civil Engineer 1

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

Under direct supervision, performs basic complexity engineering tasks including site layout development, site grading and drainage, hydraulics and hydrology calculations, water distribution...

Stormwater Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago

Education and Experience Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)....

Civil Engineer I - Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago

Experience with computer applications and civil engineering design software such as Civil3D in a professional or academic setting. Familiarity with reading construction plans....

About Sandia: Sandia National Laboratories is the nations premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge...

Structural Engineer

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 14 days ago

Your Capabilities and Credentials Requisite knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes Strong knowledge of structural systems, seismic design, construction...

Land Development Engineer in Training

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago

Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering in an ABET-accredited college or university Proof of having passed the New Mexico Engineering Fundamentals Exam (FE) Experience...

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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
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 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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