Civil Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Civil Engineer jobs in Philadelphia are in strong demand, concentrated in Center City, University City, and the Delaware River waterfront corridor, across infrastructure, transit, and municipal engineering. Employers actively hiring include Bohler, Pennoni, and Urban Engineers. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles138+
Top employerBohler
Work type60% Hybrid
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring12

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Senior Civil(Marine) Construction Engineer
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Senior Civil(Marine) Construction Engineer
hyundai engineering
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
51-200

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Civil(Land) Construction Engineer I
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Civil(Land) Construction Engineer I
hyundai engineering
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
Bachelor's degree in construction management
51-200

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AKRF, Inc.
Senior Civil Engineer
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Senior Civil Engineer
AKRF, Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Civil Engineer
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Civil Engineer
Adidev Technologies Inc
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Civil Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Structural Engineering
$45 - $60/hr
Hybrid
Master's degree

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Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
Senior Staff Civil Engineer
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Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
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Senior Staff Civil Engineer
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Civil Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Civil Engineer Job Market in Philadelphia

Who's Hiring

  • Bohler
    Bohler16
  • Pennoni
    Pennoni16
  • Urban Engineers
    Urban Engineers16
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    hyundai engineering16
  • Michael Baker International
    Michael Baker International16

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Construction & Real Estate

Civil Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a civil engineer job in Philadelphia?

Focus on employers tied to Philadelphia's active infrastructure priorities: SEPTA expansion, PennDOT regional projects, the Philadelphia Water Department, and private engineering consultancies serving municipal contracts. Candidates with experience in stormwater management, structural inspection, or transportation planning have a clear edge here. Networking through the Delaware Valley Engineers Week or ASCE Philadelphia Chapter events also puts you in front of local project managers who hire regularly.

Which companies hire civil engineers in Philadelphia?

Companies currently hiring civil engineers in Philadelphia include Bohler, Pennoni, and Urban Engineers, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Philadelphia's market includes a strong mix of large engineering consultancies, city and regional transit agencies, and municipal utilities that maintain consistent civil engineering headcount.

Are there remote civil engineer jobs in Philadelphia?

Yes, but only selectively, since most civil engineering work involves site visits, inspections, and field coordination that require physical presence. About 60% of civil engineer openings tied to Philadelphia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the growing share of desk-based roles. Planning, CAD drafting, environmental review, and project management tasks are the functions most commonly offered on a hybrid schedule by Philadelphia-area employers.

How can I get a civil engineer job in Philadelphia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path in Philadelphia is landing an EIT-track role with a municipal agency or mid-size consultancy. The Philadelphia Water Department, Philadelphia Streets Department, and regional engineering firms regularly hire junior engineers and project assistants for infrastructure and stormwater work. Completing your EIT exam and targeting roles labeled 'staff engineer' or 'design engineer I' gives you a foothold, and co-op experience from Drexel or Temple carries real weight with local hiring managers.

Which industries hire the most civil engineers in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia civil engineer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Philadelphia's aging infrastructure, active transit investment through SEPTA, and ongoing waterfront and neighborhood redevelopment projects sustain consistent demand across those sectors year-round.

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