Hourly Wage for Lead Civil Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Lead Civil Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Lead Civil Engineer in the United States is $80 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $72 and $90. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Principal Civil Engineer

Protech Solutions - Salt Lake City , UT

Lead and advise on technical aspects of mining and mining infrastructure projects, business ... Subject matter expert in civil design. * Registration as a Professional Engineer

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Senior Civil Engineer - Water

Psomas - San Diego , CA

Exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Senior Civil Engineer - Water in San Diego with the hybrid ... met * Assist and lead efforts for agency approvals and be familiar with local regulatory ...

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Senior Civil Engineer - Public Works

REC - Denver , CO

Lead Civil Engineer focusing on Public Works projects. * Preparation of preliminary engineering reports. * Researching jurisdictional requirements for design and construction drawings. * Developing ...

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Site/Civil Engineer Lead

Hazen and Sawyer - Tempe , AZ

Tempe, AZ and Goodyear, AZ Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Site/Civil Engineer to join our innovative team as the Intermountain Regional Civil Discipline Lead. Candidate should have 7 - 15 years of ...

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Civil Engineer

FEMA Region 5 - Chicago , IL

In this position, you will serve as a Civil Engineer in the Risk Analysis Branch of the Mitigation ... You will report to a Supervisory Engineer Risk MAP Team Lead who reports to the Risk Analysis ...

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Civil Engineer - Civil 3D/AutoCAD, Iowa PE license

Resiliency LLC - Dubuque , IA

Job Summary As a Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in collaborating with the sales team ... Lead the creation of project proposals. Lead portions of or entire project teams in planning ...

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What does a Lead Civil Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Civil Engineer

Develop civil engineering solutions for a greenfield/ brownfield site which includes but not limited to, foundation concept, piling concept, mine grouting etc.

February 08, 2023

Provide technical direction during the proposal stage, identify critical seismic and underground risks, support on quantities, permitting, underground concept development and geotechnical testing.

March 05, 2023

Review critical civil engineering designs and analyses which are typically performed by Architect Engineers to ensure compliance with Contract and Siemens requirements.

March 10, 2023

Attend weekly meeting with core disciplines and Project Management, plant layout, equipment owners, SPEL and site.

April 08, 2023

Participate hands-on in the preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E).

September 24, 2022

Prepare specifications and compile bid packages and coordinate with procurement from initial quotation to order execution for steel structures, foundations, buildings, HVAC, and other civil, structural, or architectural related components.

December 23, 2022

Manage and maintain consistency in accordance to Company and industry standards for all project structural critical components while minimizing the impact on project schedule and cost.

April 30, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Lead Civil Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Lead Civil Engineer ranges from $72 to $90 with the average hourly pay of $80. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $73 to $94 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $83.

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