Civil Engineer Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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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Land Development Engineer

  • Coplay, PA (10 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Coplay, PA (10 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Cherryville, PA (14 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cherryville, PA (14 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Laurys Station, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Laurys Station, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Northampton, PA (10 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Northampton, PA (10 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Danielsville, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Danielsville, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Civil Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

with clients, architects, and other professionals Ability to assess clients' needs, schedules and requirements AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency Apply now for your next step in your Civil Engineer career...

Remote Senior Civil Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

REMOTE CIVIL ENGINEER – LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY (PHILADELPHIA REGION) Senior Site Design & Permitting Expert Location: Remote (Must live within 1–2 hours of Philadelphia, PA) Salary:...

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Land Development Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 1 day ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Emmaus, PA (8 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Emmaus, PA (8 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Land Development Engineer

  • Catasauqua, PA (7 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Catasauqua, PA (7 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. Experience with Permitting, Design, Grading, etc. DESIGN BASED POSITION. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Location: On-site, Allentown, PA...

Structural Engineer

  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Structural Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Structural Engineer with a passion for forensic engineering and two years of experience in the field. This role involves...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Our client is a local multidiciplinary 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 Transportation Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days 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 Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Degree in Civil Engineering or related disciplinerequiredPE License in Pennsylvania or ability to obtain through reciprocityCertified Bridge Safety Inspector (CBSI) - not required, but preferredMinimum...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA
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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