Civil Engineer Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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 Project Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering....

Bridge / Structural Engineer

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in South Carolina within 6 months of hire The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following: Civil engineering/bridge design and plan preparation...

Transportation Engineer 3

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Join CDM Smith's esteemed team in South Carolina, renowned for its expertise in providing cutting-edge roadway and hydraulic design solutions. As we expand our team, we present an exceptional...

Civil Designer

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Some knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit desirable Microsoft office suite familiarity Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time....

Civil Engineer - Commercial & Industrial Site Design

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago

Our Carolinas team is seeking a Civil Engineer to be based in Columbia, SC. Additional Locations can be Greenville, SC, Charlotte, NC, or Charleston, SC....

Commercial Building Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Our client, a leader in the commercial HVAC industry, is seeking a Commercial Building Engineer to join their team. As a Commercial Building Enigneering, you will be part of a dedicated team...

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer - ( 25000235 ) Description Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future?...

Structural Engineer-in-Training

  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago

Position Requirements: Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree or higher in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college of university (Master's Degree...

Civil Site Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 days ago

level: Bachelor's degree Relocation assistance: Limited assistance Visa sponsorship eligibility: Yes Position summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Civil Engineer to lead...

Junior Structural Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 18 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 18 days ago

Come work in a dynamic environment where people are inspired to produce high quality work every day. Not only will you receive a generous PTO & benefits plan, but also a nationally recognized...

Civil Engineer (Professional Engineer)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 20 days ago

problem solve Software experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and other applicable engineer design tools P.E. is preferred but would consider a strong E.I.T who can obtain their P.E. within...

Project (Civil) Engineer - Engineering and Development Services

  • Mount Pleasant, SC (5 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC (5 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 20 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Project (Civil) Engineer is responsible for overseeing design, construction, and management of land development and capital improvement projects as well as performing technical reviews...

Staff Waterfront/Coastal Engineer

  • Mt Pleasant, SC (5 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, SC (5 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 24 days ago

Proficiency with AutoCAD (Civil 3D)/GIS. Basic knowledge of surveying and surveying principles. (preferred) Valid U.S. drivers license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel....

design-related aspects of complex project(s) or small multiple projects, including engineering schedule and budget performance, quality of engineering solutions and deliverables, and coordination of...

Building Engineer (HVAC Tech)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 25 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 25 days ago

Our client, a leader in facility management, is seeking a Building Engineer (HVAC Tech) to join their team. As a Building Engineer, you will be part of the maintenance department supporting...

Demographic Data for North Charleston, SC

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in North Charleston, SC 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 North Charleston, SC
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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