Civil Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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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Construction Engineer 3

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 19 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Los Alamos, NM Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description POSITION DESCRIPTION The Construction Engineer 3 is responsible for ensuring that the...

Aviation Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

The successful candidate will provide design and technical assistance to the engineers and technicians in the work group in the preparation of construction plans (utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D), technical...

Civil Engineering Designer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

You are fluent in AutoCAD Civil 3D software with alignments, surfaces, and corridors....

Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FinOps)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day 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...

Civil Engineer (Athens, Greece)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Engineering from a U.S....

Structural Dynamics Engineer (R&D Engineer 2/3)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 10 days ago

Our small, focused team is composed of engineers with expertise in finite element simulation, data analysis, multi-input multiple-output (MIMO) test methods, and structural design....

Transportation Engineer

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering Hydraulics and traffic experience is a plus Excellent written and oral...

Senior Civil Engineer 1 - Government Services

  • White Sands, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • White Sands, NM
  • 11 days ago

This is a mid-level design engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Civil Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career advancement....

Civil Engineer in Training

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago

Ardurra is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our staff Albuquerque, NM....

Entry Level Civil Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago

You have experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred). You have excellent written and verbal communication, are a great listener, and are prompt, polished, and specific in your responses....

Senior Civil Engineer

  • White Sands, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • White Sands, NM
  • 14 days ago

This is a mid-level design engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Civil Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career advancement....

Senior Civil Engineer, Water Wastewater Conveyance

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 16 days ago

Serve as Engineer-of-Record, leading the preparation and delivery of project technical specifications and civil engineering construction documents....

Civil Engineer

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 17 days ago

Engineering or a related field; At least five (5) years of civil engineering experience; Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE); Certification and licensure as a Professional Engineer under the...

Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 18 days ago

Lumen Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer in Santa Fe , New Mexico About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly,...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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