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Civil Engineering Jobs in California

Current structural, transportation, water, geotechnical and site roles across California, from employer career sites.

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California currently has 15 open civil engineering roles from 11 employers in 8 cities, led by Roseville, Sacramento and Emeryville. The most openings are in environmental (3), geotechnical (3) and land development (3). The list includes 3 entry-level roles and 9 requiring a PE license.

DISCLOSED PAY RANGE$50,460–$220,000Lowest to highest advertised, annualized
MEDIAN RANGE MIDPOINT$123,406Across disclosed ranges
POSTINGS WITH PAY14 of 15Hourly pay × 2,080 hours

LICENSURE / CALIFORNIA

Getting a PE license in California

Six years of qualifying experience, of which graduation from an approved engineering curriculum counts as four. Experience counts fully only under a civil engineer in responsible charge. Besides the NCEES FE and PE exams, California requires the California Civil Seismic Principles exam and the California Civil Engineering Surveying exam.

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Cities in California

Employers hiring in California

TRA / D182E Verified Nov 14
Emeryville, CATransportationNo license requiredRemote

Civil Transportation Engineer I opportunity with Parametrix in Emeryville, CA, focused on transportation work.

$83,000–$88,000/year
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OTH / D60B8 Verified Nov 14
Sacramento, CAOtherPE requiredHybrid

Civil Engineer opportunity with Bureau of Reclamation in Sacramento, CA, focused on other work.

$106,335–$142,737/year
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LAN / 58562 Verified Nov 14
Roseville, CALand DevelopmentPE requiredOn-site

Civil Project Manager (PE) opportunity with Apex Companies in Roseville, CA, focused on land development work.

$110,000–$150,000/year
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