Civil Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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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Job Requirements Perform structural design and analysis for transportation related projects, focusing on bridges, retaining walls and other structures....

Railroad Research Civil Engineer

  • Pueblo, CO
  • moments ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • moments ago

Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering program or equivalent - Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience - Experience with solid mechanics, structures, and soil mechanics...

Senior Railroad Research Civil Engineer

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Senior Railroad Research Civil Engineer Pueblo, Colorado, United States For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments...

Senior Staff Railroad Research Civil Engineer

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Senior Staff Railroad Research Civil Engineer Pueblo, Colorado, United States For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to...

Civil Engineer - Multiple Levels - Water & Sewer Department

  • Greeley, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Experience with GIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydraulic modeling (InfoWater software), and ArcGIS Pro. Previous supervisory experience....

Fire Protection Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 hours ago

Job Overview:** APTIM is seeking motivated and curious mid-level engineers to join our team of engineering professionals serving our Fire Protection Engineering program. APTIM's Fire Protection...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FinOps)

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 hours ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Entry Level Civil Engineer

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Proficiency in Civil Engineering principles. Experience with AutoCAD (5/10). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word (7/10)....

Senior Structural Engineer 1 -- Grid

  • Englewood, CO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 19 hours ago

Proficiency with any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, RISA 3D and RISA Floor Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required....

Entry Level Structural Engineer (FE/EIT)

  • Sheridan, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Sheridan, CO
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Architectural engineering or civil engineering degree with a structural emphasis and EI certification required. Interest in wood frame design and residential construction required....

Sr Bridge Engineer/Task Lead, Bridges and Structures

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Design What Moves the World - Lead What Shapes the Future DEA is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer and Task Leader to join our Denver team and take a hands-on leadership role in delivering some of...

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Senior Structural Engineer

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

Detail large systems and work with shop and fabrication drawings Responsible for the structural design, design criteria and code compliance for projects Uses experience to assist in initial structural...

Structural Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. 0-6 years of experience in structural engineering, including internships. Proficiency in RISA 3D software....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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 Colorado
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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