Civil Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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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This position performs complex transportation engineering work in one or more functional areas such as planning, project development and design, construction, transportation/traffic operations and maintenance...

Structural Engineer 5-Bridges

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree or greater in Structural or Civil Engineering (Masters or PhD a Plus). •Minimum of 7+ years of structural/bridge engineering design experience....

Civil Engineer - Water

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity As the Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to: Function as a technical specialist or in a lead role Apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods...

Traffic/Transportation Engineer-In-Training

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Here's what you'll need REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a master's degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field....

Civil Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

design with construction drawings....

Mid-Level Civil Engineer, Industrial - Private Sector Group

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a Mid-Level Civil Engineer within our Private Sector Group (Industrial) to support our vision of becoming the best water consulting firm....

Fire Protection Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

You will be responsible for driving innovation and first principles mindset, driving projects to completion, and supporting Infrastructure Development for Sales, Service, Delivery, Collision, and...

Lead Civil Designer (Remote)

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Civil 3d) + Project Management skills for medium-sized projects **Additional Information** Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FinOps)

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 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

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 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...

Currently pursuing a degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field Previous internship and project experience is a plus but not required Ability to work independently...

Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

Tesla is seeking a Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer for the Infrastructure Engineering team. This role is ideal for a licensed PE with a strong background in commercial and manufacturing...

Traffic Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Required Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field; Master of Science in Civil Engineering is preferred, but not required....

Senior Transportation Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license required Preferred Qualifications: Experience...

Civil Field Engineer/CEI Inspector

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

the dimensions of prepared and completed work Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests Track/measure completed work quantities for payment Perform survey checks Qualifications Degree in Civil...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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