Civil Engineer III Salary in San Jose, California

Civil Engineer III designs and supervises construction projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads, or roads. Reviews designs, tests and assesses materials, and performs necessary data collection and calculations in areas such as traffic forecasting, soil capacity, groundwater analysis, and structure design. Being a Civil Engineer III responsibilities also include estimating costs, estimating personnel and material needs, preparing proposals, and establishing completion dates. May also assist in inspecting aging infrastructure or overseeing improvement projects. Additionally, Civil Engineer III requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. May require a Professional Engineer License (PE). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Civil Engineer III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Civil Engineer III typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description