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Civil Engineering Intern

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Primary Responsibilities The Civil Intern/Co-Op will work as a member of the civil engineering ... Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Civil Engineering Intern

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Primary Responsibilities The Civil Intern/Co-Op will work as a member of the civil engineering ... Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Our Civil Team is seeking a Full time Civil Engineering Intern- Summer 2026 to work out of our ... Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects. * Basic ...

Fusion HCR is a leading executive recruiting firm specializing in Commercial and Civil Engineering and Construction . You can learn more about Fusion by visiting our website www.fusionhcr.com.

Director of Civil Engineering Lead the Team. Grow the Business. Shape the Future. At LDC, Inc., you ... You work closely with executive leadership and influence key decisions * You have the opportunity ...

Director of Civil Engineering Lead the Team. Grow the Business. Shape the Future. At LDC, Inc., you ... You work closely with executive leadership and influence key decisions * You have the opportunity ...

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How much do civil engineering executive jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for civil engineering executive in the United States is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Engineering Executive vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil Engineering ExecutiveCivil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, often with leadership or management certificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice management, strategic planning, overseeing projectsDesign, site supervision, technical analysis
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, consulting firms, government agencies for leadership rolesUsed across construction, design firms, government projects for technical roles

The Civil Engineering Executive focuses on leadership, strategic decision-making, and managing teams, while the Civil Engineer handles technical design, analysis, and project execution. Both roles require a civil engineering background, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What are some typical challenges a Civil Engineering Executive faces when leading large-scale infrastructure projects?

Civil Engineering Executives often encounter challenges such as coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing tight project timelines, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They must balance budget constraints while maintaining high-quality outcomes and safety standards. Additionally, executives in this role are responsible for effective stakeholder communication and managing potential risks that can arise due to environmental, logistical, or technical factors. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and the ability to adapt to evolving project demands.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Civil Engineering Executive, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Engineering Executive, you need an advanced degree in civil engineering, extensive project management experience, and professional licensure (such as a PE), along with a solid understanding of engineering principles and regulations. Familiarity with project management software, CAD tools, and budgeting systems is crucial, as are certifications like PMP or LEED. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills help in guiding teams and fostering stakeholder relationships. These skills ensure successful project delivery, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business growth in complex civil engineering environments.

What are Civil Engineering Executives?

Civil Engineering Executives are senior professionals who lead teams and oversee large-scale civil engineering projects, such as infrastructure development, construction, and urban planning. Their responsibilities include project management, strategic planning, budgeting, and ensuring that projects comply with safety and regulatory standards. They also liaise with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to ensure that objectives are met efficiently and sustainably. Civil Engineering Executives typically have extensive experience in engineering and management, as well as strong leadership skills.
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Infographic showing various Civil Engineering Executive job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,811 per year, or $25.4 per hour.
Civil Engineering Principal

Civil Engineering Principal

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.

Raynham, MA โ€ข Hybrid

$160K - $200K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


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Civil Engineering Principal
Job Locations US-MA-Raynham
Category Civil
Type Full-Time
Overview

As a Civil Engineering Principal for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), in our Boston, MA offices, you'll collaborate with our senior management and executive teams to grow and develop the Civil/Site Practice. By developing and strengthening our relationships with prospective and existing clients, you will guide the growth of the practice on both a local and regional basis. Through your experience, you will guide the external stakeholders through the regulatory environment, and ensure the technical excellence of your projects. You'll be directly responsible for developing and reviewing proposals and project budgets, managing/mentoring a team of engineers and project managers, and performing final quality control/assurance.

In your role, you will guide and lead a team of engineers and project managers through multi-faceted civil engineering projects and business development initiatives. As part of the management team, you will assist in the recruiting and professional development of the staff, including the performance of annual reviews and the establishment of development goals. Concurrently, our senior management teams will work with you to customize your individual career path through a variety of professional development and mentoring activities related to your project management, leadership, business development initiatives and service offerings, and assist with office/corporate initiatives.

Applicants will have an option to sit in either our Raynham, MA or Peabody, MA office locations.

At CEC, our employees enjoy a flexible work schedule, with hybrid options. Our comprehensive benefits package includes bonus recognition, based on performance, as well as participation in our employee stock ownership program. Additionally, we conduct mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews and provide goal-setting opportunities.

The pay range for this position is between $160,000 and $200,000. The hiring range posted is a good faith estimate of what Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. may reasonably offer for the role as outlined. Factors such as additional education and/or experience may influence the actual offering.

Qualifications
    15+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • Professional Engineer license (P.E.) or obility to obtain licensure required
  • Technical design expertise, including site layout and test fits, grading, stormwater management, erosion & sedimentation control, and site utility design
  • Established client base preferred
  • Established relationships with industry professionals and regulators
  • Experience in the management and development of a consulting engineering team
  • Experience with varying types of private -sector projects such as commercial land development; renewable energy/power generation; industrial/manufacturing development; natural gas; public-sector projects for local and state agencies

Additionally, Here's What We'd Love to See:

  • Leadership roles within professional industry groups
  • In-depth understanding of local and state land development regulations and processes, including zoning, stormwater management, and erosion & sedimentation control
  • A portfolio or list of past projects outlining key design elements and your role in the projects
  • Proven ability to build relationships, provide effective mentoring, and build team morale
About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!


We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.