Civil Engineer Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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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Horizontal Construction Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago

As a Horizontal Construction Engineer, you'll operate heavy construction equipment like bulldozers, tractors, backhoes, cranes, excavators, and road graders to help pave the way for fellow...

Transportation Engineer 4/District 12 Traffic Engineer, Cuyahoga County, Garfield Hts. - PN 20057047

  • Garfield Heights, OH (4 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (4 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Skills: Civil Engineering...

Civil Engineer - Land Development

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

If you are a motivated civil engineering professional seeking to advance your career, I encourage you to apply....

Entry-level Civil Engineer

  • Independence, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Independence, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago

ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:Education:* Bachelor s degree in civil engineering required* EIT preferredQualifications:* Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D required* 0-3 years of experienceLJB offers...

Stationary/Building Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

Stationary/Building Engineer Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family....

Mid-level Civil Engineer

  • Independence, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Keywords: Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering, MID-level, Cleveland, OH...

Structural Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

experience Capital expenditures (CapEx) Develop project proposals, cost estimates and internal engineering estimates Familiar with structural engineering software for structural analysis & design such as RISA...

Not Seeing What Youre Looking For - Structural Engineers (PE, SE)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

Are you a Licensed Structural Engineer (PE or SE) with a problem-solving mindset, entrepreneurial spirit, and established expertise in the AEC consulting industry? We want to connect with you!This...

Bridge Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

Bridge Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Cleveland, OH Description The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service...

Roadway Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

engineering projects....

Senior Roadway Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

The Engineering Design Team is quickly growing, allowing for accelerated growth and upward mobility opportunities....

Senior Traffic Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

Qualified candidates will have a BA in Civil Engineering. Priority will be given to candidates who have a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification....

Sr Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

Summary** We are currently seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our Defense & Systems Customer Services and Support team. If you are a technical all-rounder with a passion for building...

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Senior Structural Engineer

  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago

**Requirements**:Ten (10) plus years of technical design experience with structural design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood elements and structures.As minimum, a BS in Civil Engineering with structural...

Civil Engineer (Field Position)

  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago

As a Civil Engineer, you will not be limited to an office environment....

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH
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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