Civil Engineer Jobs in Memphis, TN

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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On-Site Civil Engineer

  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 hour ago

Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering design software. Collaborate with clients, internal teams and land developers to achieve project goals....

On-Site Civil Engineer

  • Olive Branch, MS (21 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (21 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 hour ago

Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering design software. Collaborate with clients, internal teams and land developers to achieve project goals....

Civil Transportation Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 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...

Civil Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago

Our client is a local multidiciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Civil Design Engineer to their growing team....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

design of structures....

Civil Engineer - Land Development Background

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

Our Clients are currently hiring for a Professional Civil Engineer for office locations spread throughout the Metro Area....

Stormwater Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

They are looking for a highly motivated engineer who is highly motivated in developing their skills in civil engineering....

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

Bridge Engineer (Mid - Sr. Level)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has consistently set the standard for clients needing more than just engineering services by blending scientific expertise with cutting-edge...

Transportation Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago

Our client is a local multidiciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Transportation Engineer to their family-like team. Please see below for more details....

Transportation Engineer

  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related engineering field) Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) 4+ years transportation design experience Proficiency with Microsoft Office...

Transportation Engineer

  • Southaven, MS (14 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (14 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related engineering field) Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) 4+ years transportation design experience Proficiency with Microsoft Office...

Bridge Engineer

  • Olive Branch, MS (21 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (21 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 21 days ago

BS in Civil Engineering. PE/SE license preferred. EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to apply....

Bridge Engineer

  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 27 days ago

BS in Civil Engineering. PE/SE license preferred. EIT's with the ability to get a license are still strongly encouraged to apply....

Transportation Engineer

  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Transportation Engineer A diverse multi-disciplinary firm is looking for a Transportation Engineer that can manage teams and projects throughout the area. Company is well established, has an...

Demographic Data for Memphis, TN

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Memphis, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN
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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