Civil Engineer Jobs in Georgia

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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Transportation Project Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Qualifications BS in Civil Engineering 5+ years of previous roadway design or other transportation engineering experience GA PE license required (or ability to obtain within 6 months) Knowledge of Microstation...

Roadway Engineer

  • Peachtree Corners, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA
  • 1 hour ago

License (or ability to obtain within 12 months) Proficiency in using industry-standard design software such as Microstation, Open Roads, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D Strong understanding of civil engineering...

Structural Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

#LI-JB1 location: Atlanta, Georgia job type: Permanent salary: $120,000 - 140,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Lead the structural design and analysis of steel...

Infrastructure Engineer WIth NetBackup Onsite

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Infrastructure Engineer WIth NetBackup Onsite 4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux, strong understanding of Linux OS.BASH or other shell scripting knowledge 5+ years of experience working with...

Civil Engineer - HYBRID ROLE - TENNESSEE OR GEORGIA

  • Augusta, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 6 hours ago

CIVIL ENGINEER - HYBRID ROLE LOCATION - TENNESSEE OR ATLANTA Arcadis is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team within the North America Places group....

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer - Vulnerability Management

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds 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...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FinOps)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds 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...

Transportation Engineer 1 (2025 New Graduates!)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Under direct supervision, develops large scale projects such as highways, tunnels, mass transit and aviation engineering designs of basic complexity to meet client project requirements. Reviews...

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Senior Structural Engineer - Hydropower

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Structural design of reinforced concrete and steel structures. Field experience related to hydraulic structure construction, inspection, or related instrumentation....

Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Since 1954, we've been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial...

STATE ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or civil engineering technology, engineering with a civil specialization, construction engineering or other engineering/engineering...

Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Since 1954, we've been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial...

Structural Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a structural designer for residential construction projects. The ideal candidate would be a registered engineer with comprehensive knowledge of local codes and requirements for...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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