Civil Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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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Structures Group Leader - Civil Engineer (PE)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering and Professional Registration required; with at least ten (10) years of experience in assigned discipline....

Civil Transportation Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago

They are looking for a highly motivated engineer who is highly motivated in developing their skills in civil engineering and roadway design Company Details: Voted one of the best places to work in the...

Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago

design of municipal, industrial, commercial, institutional and retail structures Structural Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree Licensed Professional Engineer...

Structural Engineer

  • Mount Airy, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mount Airy, NC
  • 14 hours ago

Summary: Seeking a Structural Engineer with expertise in steel member and connection design, foundation design, and utility or industrial civil/structural engineering. Requirements: 8+ years of...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago

Required Qualifications: Experience with logging and monitoring platforms - Influx/Prometheus, Grafana etc. System Admin experience with Linux, Influx/Prometheus and Grafana tools. Demonstrated...

City Engineer

  • Oxford, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 14 hours ago

Engineering • Valid North Carolina Drivers License • Management experience preferred but not required...

Civil Engineer II (or III)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago

Qualifications: BS in Civil Engineering Masters in Civil Engineering preferred Current professional engineering license and ability to be licensed by comity in other states preferred 5+ years design...

Senior Civil Engineer, Global Asset Engineering

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 hours ago

We are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer with experience on developing large infrastructure civil specifications, being part of large procurement and tendering processes, delivering and...

Civil Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation and other applicable engineer design tools....

Civil Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation and other applicable engineer design tools. For additional information on this opportunity contact Jace Larson directly at .......

Civil Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation and other applicable engineer design tools. For additional information on this opportunity contact Jace Larson directly at .......

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Hickory, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for providing professional engineering services to the Public Utilities Department, including, but not limited to, designing, problem-solving, performing construction...

Lead Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer ETL Support

  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago

How You'll Help Us Build a Confident Future (Key Responsibilities) Lead in the planning, engineering, design, implementation and ongoing support of data integration technologies....

Civil Engineer (Land Development) - Power Engineering

  • Clyde, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Clyde, NC
  • 3 days ago

Requisition ID: 171805 Position Summary Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. Performs tasks that require physical labor at construction sites must have the ability to...

Civil Engineer (Title 5)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

This National Guard position is for a CIVIL ENGINEER (TITLE 5), Position Description Number T5904800 and is part of the NC ANG, National Guard ( 145 CES/ Position No. 01072334 )....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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