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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Sr IT Infrastructure Engineer

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Civil Engineer

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

engineering concepts Strong oral and written communication skills AutoCAD Civil 3D experience in roadway, utility, and site design Self-starter who can work independently and with a team Possess a...

Civil Engineer

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Civil Engineer Location: Holloman AFB, NM. - (On-Site) Canvas is seeking a full-time Civil Engineer to manage 704th Test Support Squadron projects for new construction, renovations, and improvement...

Civil Engineer -- SW (LCS)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago

Engineering Design & Modeling - Use industry-leading software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, EPA SWMM) to design and model infrastructure solutions....

Civil Engineer -- SW (ABQ)

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

Engineering Design & Modeling - Use industry-leading software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, EPA SWMM) to design and model infrastructure solutions....

Civil Engineer

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

Basic Requirement for Civil Engineer: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering....

Civil Engineer

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

Basic Requirement for Civil Engineer: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering....

Bridge Engineer

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform all phases of design for transportation structures including bridges, retaining walls, box culverts and other structures Prepare design calculations, structural analysis and...

Bridge Engineer

  • Farmington, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform all phases of design for transportation structures including bridges, retaining walls, box culverts and other structures Prepare design calculations, structural analysis and...

Bridge Engineer

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

Responsibilities: Perform all phases of design for transportation structures including bridges, retaining walls, box culverts and other structures Prepare design calculations, structural analysis and...

Civil Engineer, Roads + Highways

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

What Youll Bring: Bachelors degree in civil engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Mexico or ability to obtain. 510 years of progressive experience in civil/transportation engineering...

Civil Engineer

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 8 days ago

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and other relevant engineering design software....

Civil Engineer, Conveyance

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 10 days ago

**Education and Experience** * Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field....

Land Development Engineer

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

Our client is a local multidisciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Civil Engineer to their family-like team! They work projects of all sizes, and properly manage them....

Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago

REQUIREMENTS:• B.S. in Civil Engineering• Professional Engineer License in U.S....

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
53.6%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
2.3%
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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