Civil Engineer Jobs in Oregon

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 Pe

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 hours ago

Civil Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer proficient in using AutoCAD Civil 3D software....

Structural Engineer in Training

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Join us to design places that make a difference As a Cushing Terrell team member, you will create built environments that push the boundaries of cutting-edge design and contribute to thriving...

Structural Engineer

  • Bend, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 1 day ago

Join us to design places that make a difference As a Cushing Terrell team member, you will create built environments that push the boundaries of cutting-edge design and contribute to thriving...

Structural Engineer - Remote

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Experience with steel structures, RISA, structural design, and AISC design....

Civil Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

engineering design projects and provide direction to our civil design teams....

Civil Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Experience with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS),...

Civil Engineer - Transportation

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Engineers perform civil engineering design work in a team environment working with other engineers, project managers, and PBS staff across multiple service disciplines....

HVAC Building Engineer (Mobile)

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

HVAC Building Engineer (Mobile) Job ID 209206 Posted 07-Mar-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Beaverton - Oregon - United...

Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Engineering & Licensed Professional Engineer required, Master degree in Structural Engineering desired....

Civil Engineer - EI

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Basic understanding of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team....

Create, review and release structural design RFPs....

Structural Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

reports and narratives Coordinate structural design requirements with architecture, structure and other disciplines Produce construction documents using Revit Write and review specifications Review...

Building Engineer

  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 3 days ago

Building Engineer Job ID 208600 Posted 04-Mar-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Wilsonville - Oregon - United States of...

Structural Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Experience with steel structures, RISA, structural design, and AISC design....

Description As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Field Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
29.8%
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 Oregon
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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