Civil Engineer Jobs in Rochester, NY

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 Field Engineer EIT

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Engineering, or related Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) certificate High degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel and Outlook Functional knowledge of industry practices...

Engineer, Civil/Structural

  • Ontario, NY (16 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, NY (16 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Fire Protection Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

. - Work with other architecture and engineering design professionals in the coordination and delivery of projects under the direction of a senior engineer. - Provide support services during construction...

Junior Structural Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

We are currently hiring a Jr. Structural Engineer to join our Building Engineering Division in our Rochester, NY office. The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides complete building...

Senior Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

We are currently hiring a Senior Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer in our Building Engineering division at our Rochester, NY office. The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides...

Structural Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

We are currently hiring a Structural Engineer to join our Building Engineering Division in our Rochester, NY office. The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides complete building...

Civil Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

We are in search of a capable candidate to play a key role in a broad spectrum of projects, encompassing everything from large utility infrastructure projects and athletic fields to land...

Transportation Project Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 9 days ago

LaBella Associates is currently seeking a Transportation Project Engineer in our Rochester, NY, office location. The successful candidate must be technically astute in transportation and/or...

Senior Civil Engineer - Water Wastewater

  • Rochester, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 9 days ago

The Sr. Water/Wastewater Engineer will work on water and wastewater treatment as well as distribution and collection of related projects. This individual will provide leadership and work closely...

Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 10 days ago

M/E Engineering is currently interviewing for a Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer in our Rochester, NY office. We are a full-service MEP engineering firm providing design and technology...

Civil Engineer - Civil/Site

  • Rochester, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 11 days ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Sr. Civil Engineer that will utilize leadership and engineering skills to perform design tasks and manage support staff in Rochester, NY!...

Engineer Trainee/Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation) NY HELPS Region 4

  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago

Qualifying degrees: Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Management, Construction Engineering Management...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our Structural Engineers, architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and...

Site Civil Engineer

  • York, NY (23 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • York, NY (23 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago

engineering scope of work and budgets/estimates for proposals as needed Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications Strong operating knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu Previous...

Civil Engineer in Training - Mission Critical Site Design

  • Rochester, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 19 days ago

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to become proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building programs and other similar materials....

Demographic Data for Rochester, NY

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY
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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