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How much do civil engineering technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for civil engineering technology 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 civil engineering technology?

Civil engineering technology is a field that focuses on the practical application of engineering principles to the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects, such as roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems. Civil engineering technologists assist engineers by preparing drawings, conducting site inspections, testing materials, and ensuring projects meet technical standards and regulations. They play a key role in transforming engineering plans into functional, safe, and sustainable structures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a civil engineering technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Engineering Technologist, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, construction materials, and surveying methods, usually supported by a diploma or degree in civil engineering technology. Proficiency with CAD software, GIS systems, and project management tools is often required, along with relevant certifications like CET (Certified Engineering Technologist). Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you excel in coordinating with engineers, contractors, and clients. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring that infrastructure projects are designed, managed, and executed efficiently and safely.

What are some common challenges faced by civil engineering technologists when working on construction projects?

Civil Engineering Technologists often encounter challenges such as coordinating with diverse teams, managing tight project deadlines, and adapting to unexpected site conditions. They need to balance technical design work with on-site inspections and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial for addressing issues that arise during construction, such as material delays or design modifications.

What is the difference between Civil Engineering Technology vs Civil Engineering?

AspectCivil Engineering TechnologyCivil Engineering
CredentialsAssociate's degree or diploma in civil engineering technologyBachelor's degree in civil engineering
Work EnvironmentPractical, fieldwork, construction sites, labsTheoretical, design offices, project planning
Job FocusImplementation, surveying, project managementDesign, analysis, research
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, government agencies, consulting firmsEngineering firms, government agencies, consulting firms

While both roles support civil projects, Civil Engineering Technicians focus on practical application, construction, and project execution, often working under engineers. Civil Engineers are involved in designing and analyzing projects, requiring a deeper theoretical understanding. Both careers are vital in the civil industry, but they differ in education, responsibilities, and work scope.

What jobs can I get with civil engineering technology?

Graduates with a degree in civil engineering technology can work as civil engineering technicians, construction managers, surveyors, or site inspectors. These roles involve assisting with project design, planning, and supervision, often requiring knowledge of engineering software and construction methods.
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Infographic showing various Civil Engineering Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,811 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Instructor--Environmental/Civil Engineering Technology

Delaware Technical Community College

Newark, DE • On-site

$45.60/hr

Temporary

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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Instructor--Environmental/Civil Engineering Technology
Position Number
TBD
Position Type
Temporary Part-Time
Hiring Location
Stanton Campus-Newark, DE
Contact Phone Number
(302) 454-3916
Contact Email Address
s-jobs@dtcc.edu
Work Location
Stanton Campus-Newark, DE
Position Specific Details
The Architecture, Construction Management, Civil & Environmental Engineering Technologies (ACCE) Department is looking for adjunct instructors to teach courses during the Fall 2026 semester. The semester begins on 8/24/2026 and ends on 12/06/2026.
The available courses and their respective modalities are as follows:
AET 100 Drafting/Design I (Classroom Course)
CET 240 502 Hydraulics and Hydrology (Classroom Course)
CMT 110 503 Construction Materials & Print Reading (Hybrid Course)
All courses are fully developed in our learning management system. Additional details about the courses can be found on the DTCC Course Syllabi website: https://dtcc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/current/catalog/courses/
Salary
$45.60/hr
Classification Information
Classification Title
Instructor--Environmental/Civil Engineering Technology
Job Code
2001 (FT), 2501 (PT)
FLSA
Exempt
Position Pay Grade
Salary Plan A (FT), Salary Plan C (PT)
Position Type
Part-Time
Summary Statement
An incumbent is responsible for developing and improving curricula, instructing assigned courses consistent with syllabi, evaluating student learning, and fostering student success.
Nature and Scope
An incumbent in this class typically reports to the Dean of Instruction through an Instructional Director, Department Chairperson or Program Coordinator. An incumbent is expected to plan, organize, and instruct in a manner to promote and direct successful student learning in keeping with the College's values and goals.
Principal Accountabilities
An incumbent may perform any combination of the below listed accountabilities as determined by the supervisor:
1. Plans, organizes, and instructs courses as assigned by the Department Chairperson/supervisor, utilizing effective and engaging instructional strategies, the learning management system (LMS), appropriate communication, classroom management, leadership skills, and instructional/educational technology to promote student success. Normal teaching contact hours per week are 18, unless otherwise modified by the Department Chairperson/Dean.
2. Demonstrates best practices in instruction and classroom management that respond to students' diverse academic needs.
3. Uses instructional technology including multimedia to meet students' learning needs and achieve the objectives of the academic program/College.
4. Assists or leads in planning and/or developing new curriculum and courses, as assigned by the Department Chairperson/Dean. Evaluates and revises existing curriculum and courses as part of the annual course evaluation process and/or as assigned. Contributes to program review.
5. Participates in the planning and implementation of Student Learning Outcomes Assessment (SLOA).
6. Serves as an advisor for students, utilizing effective advisement strategies, the Student Educational Plan and other advisement tools to promote student retention and progression.
7. Assists students toward the successful completion of course(s) which the instructor is teaching by providing outreach, guidance, feedback, supplemental instruction, tutoring, and other approved forms of academic support.
8. Makes oneself accessible and available to assist students. Provides a minimum of six (6) posted office hours per week to students.
9. Maintains adequate and timely student records (e.g. grades are posted in the LMS in a timely fashion). Evaluates and reports students' progress and attendance in a timely manner.
10. Works as a team member with other faculty and staff to facilitate College and academic program operations and achieve goals and objectives. Provides guidance to new and adjunct faculty as assigned.
11. Assists in attaining and maintaining program accreditation.
12. Completes the New Faculty Development Program (NFDP) during the one-year probationary period to ensure understanding of the College's mission and preparation to instruct students with various learning styles and academic needs. Completes the Instructional Design Technology Certificate or can demonstrate mastery of its competencies.
13. Continues professional development/growth and a commitment to continuous improvement as an instructor. Remains current within his/her academic field/discipline.
14. Participates in departmental/campus/College meetings and serves on campus or collegewide committees. Participates in advisory committee meetings and other college and student-related activities. Advises student clubs and organizations as assigned.
15. Participates in developing and implementing college policies, objectives, and/or functions in accordance with the philosophy of the College. Areas include, but are not limited to: departmental program planning, marketing, budget development, and public relations.
16. Assists in providing support for operations/events/processes to enhance recruitment, enrollment/registration, advisement, transfer, and graduate employment, as assigned.
17. Participates in day, evening, and weekend program staffing, as requested.
18. Performs other related duties as required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of effective and engaging instructional techniques and methods.
Knowledge of relevant subject matter in the incumbent's discipline/department.
Knowledge of computers and electronic instructional methodology.
Knowledge and understanding of competency-based learning.
Ability to develop and use teaching strategies that will promote successful learning by addressing different learning styles and strategies.
Ability to use assessment to enhance learning.
Ability to understand, evaluate, and appropriately use of instructional technology.
Ability to form an inclusive environment that respects diverse talents and ways of learning.
Ability to understand and maintain a commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Ability to work effectively in a diverse community and meet the needs of diverse student populations.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to relate to and communicate effectively with a diverse population in a multicultural environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Four (4) years of relevant experience.
Possession of current Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred.

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