Civil Engineer Jobs in Cary, NC

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 Engineer 1

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 13 hours ago

Engineering from an ABET accredited university Engineer-in-Training required or obtainable within 6 months Internship/work experience preferred Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D Physical Requirements...

Land Development Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

Essential Skills Civil engineering Civil 3D Land development Civil design Site design Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or related discipline 6+ years of related...

Mid Level Structural Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

record in structural and civil engineering throughout North and South Carolina....

Building Engineer - 2nd Shift -10% Differential

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Construction Engineer I - New Graduate

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Provide support to the jobsite by providing technical guidance to craft and staff in order to fulfill the project requirements. Receive and distribute project design documents...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Morrisville, NC (7 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (7 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Expected Travel: Up to 10% Requisition ID: 11229 About Teleflex Incorporated As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of...

Traffic Engineer (EI)

  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 1 day ago

ITS and Lighting design for major roadway projects Qualifications BS degree in Civil Engineering or related field....

Structural Engineer, Technical Lead

  • Cary, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 2 days ago

The Team We are seeking a Structural Engineer, Technical Lead to join American Tower's Engineering team. The Structural Engineering team ensures our towers maintain a high level of compliance with...

Structural Engineer 1, Power - Raleigh

  • Cary, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 2 days ago

design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline Basic industry knowledge and technology trends Basic knowledge of company quality program Basic...

Civil Designer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Ability to set up and manage AutoCAD drafting and plans preparation standards. Willingness to mentor and teach others....

Structural Bridge Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 2 days ago

engineering or related field Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.)...

Civil Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Experience in grading plan, erosion control, Civil Engineering, and Civil Design. Minimum eight (6) years of relevant work experience....

Civil Engineer - Transit

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Transit team! This is not a remote position....

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FinOps)

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 4 days 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

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Cary, NC)
  • 4 days 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...

Demographic Data for Cary, NC

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Cary, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC
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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