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Inspiring People - Impactful Experiences
If there was one common theme to describe what our team members get from a career with Envista Forensics, it’s: An Experience. Envista prides itself on being One Company/One Team.
Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting service, people, and business production— from minor to catastrophic. It’s our job to analyze and determine why it happened.
We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations – contact us for more information about other opportunities.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is Passionate. You have a genuine passion to problem solve.
- Is motivated and cultivates innovation. You’re driven to be the very best. You challenge yourself to grow and learn every day and are encouraged by other team members.
- Is collaborative. You’re excited to work with others throughout a global organization to help foster a superior workplace and culture. You are constantly thinking of new ways to make Envista successful.
- Wants to make an impact to drive results. You’re looking to do amazing work. You’re all about helping our clients both internally and externally.
- Operates with integrity and instills trust. You always conduct yourself with honesty and operate ethically in everything you do.
Job Description
Civil/Structural Engineers in the St. Louis, MO area - Opportunity Alert!
We have an opportunity for a civil/structural or senior civil/structural engineer to join our forensic team in the greater St. Louis area - this is a work from home role when you're not doing field investigations - If you want the opportunity to escape the the Computer Screen, this role is in the field doing inspections and investigations approximately 40% of the time!
The work you’ll do as a Civil/Structural in our Forensics group will support delivering excellent project results and stellar client experience.
We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations – contact us for more information about other opportunities.
Your areas of responsibility:
Investigate the origin and cause of failures, damages, or defects in the civil/structural fields within residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
Analyze the failure of building systems, determines the cause of failures, evaluates the quality of construction or reviews design or maintenance procedures.
Perform field investigations, leads multi-party examinations and documentation of damaged property.
Research failure modes and code requirements as needed, prepare recommendations for repair and/or remediation as appropriate.
Prepare reports and letters outlining the origin and cause of the damages to our clients.
Manage/work with multi-disciplinary teams on large and complex assignments.
You will gain a lot of experience in this role but before you do, you should have:
Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline is required.
PE is preferred - EIT may be considered
5-7 years’ experience in design in combination of residential, commercial, and industrial setting preferred
Experience working in the field is a benefit.
25 - 30%+ travel
Ability to work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions
Ability to work in high areas such as roofs or scaffolding, requiring physical agility, balance, and resistance to acrophobia.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing along strict timelines.
One Company/One Team is not just one of our 5 Guiding Principles, it’s we how separate ourselves from our competitors. We learn together, we win together and through our team members voices, we bring certainty to an uncertain world.
At Envista Forensics, we recognize that our potential team members come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a role. We strive to reflect the communities and clients we serve to drive innovation, excellence, and meaningful work—We want you to bring your authentic self to Envista. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Envista Forensics embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives
Envista Forensics believes that Veterans arrive with not only translatable skills and technical expertise but in addition come with the intangibles; leadership and values that we believe align with our 5 Guiding Principles. Simply put, these qualities enable our success, so we encourage all Guardsmen, Reservists, and Veterans to consider Envista as their next career destination.
Inspiring People - Impactful Experiences
If there was one common theme to describe what our team members get from a career with Envista Forensics, it’s: An Experience. Envista prides itself on being One Company/One Team.
Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting service, people, and business production— from minor to catastrophic. It’s our job to analyze and determine why it happened.
We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations – contact us for more information about other opportunities.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is Passionate. You have a genuine passion to problem solve.
- Is motivated and cultivates innovation. You’re driven to be the very best. You challenge yourself to grow and learn every day and are encouraged by other team members.
- Is collaborative. You’re excited to work with others throughout a global organization to help foster a superior workplace and culture. You are constantly thinking of new ways to make Envista successful.
- Wants to make an impact to drive results. You’re looking to do amazing work. You’re all about helping our clients both internally and externally.
- Operates with integrity and instills trust. You always conduct yourself with honesty and operate ethically in everything you do.
Job Description
Civil/Structural Engineers in the St. Louis, MO area - Opportunity Alert!
We have an opportunity for a civil/structural or senior civil/structural engineer to join our forensic team in the greater St. Louis area - this is a work from home role when you're not doing field investigations - If you want the opportunity to escape the the Computer Screen, this role is in the field doing inspections and investigations approximately 40% of the time!
The work you’ll do as a Civil/Structural in our Forensics group will support delivering excellent project results and stellar client experience.
We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations – contact us for more information about other opportunities.
Your areas of responsibility:
Investigate the origin and cause of failures, damages, or defects in the civil/structural fields within residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
Analyze the failure of building systems, determines the cause of failures, evaluates the quality of construction or reviews design or maintenance procedures.
Perform field investigations, leads multi-party examinations and documentation of damaged property.
Research failure modes and code requirements as needed, prepare recommendations for repair and/or remediation as appropriate.
Prepare reports and letters outlining the origin and cause of the damages to our clients.
Manage/work with multi-disciplinary teams on large and complex assignments.
You will gain a lot of experience in this role but before you do, you should have:
Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline is required.
PE is preferred - EIT may be considered
5-7 years’ experience in design in combination of residential, commercial, and industrial setting preferred
Experience working in the field is a benefit.
25 - 30%+ travel
Ability to work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions
Ability to work in high areas such as roofs or scaffolding, requiring physical agility, balance, and resistance to acrophobia.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing along strict timelines.
One Company/One Team is not just one of our 5 Guiding Principles, it’s we how separate ourselves from our competitors. We learn together, we win together and through our team members voices, we bring certainty to an uncertain world.
At Envista Forensics, we recognize that our potential team members come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a role. We strive to reflect the communities and clients we serve to drive innovation, excellence, and meaningful work—We want you to bring your authentic self to Envista. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Envista Forensics embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives
Envista Forensics believes that Veterans arrive with not only translatable skills and technical expertise but in addition come with the intangibles; leadership and values that we believe align with our 5 Guiding Principles. Simply put, these qualities enable our success, so we encourage all Guardsmen, Reservists, and Veterans to consider Envista as their next career destination.
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Who's Hiring
- Jobot44
- Langan Engineering and Environmental Services30
- Bohler20
- Thomas & Hutton20
- TIMMONS18
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services106
- Construction & Real Estate46
- Staffing & Recruiting44
- Energy5
- Food & Beverage5
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in civil project engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation for design and drafting tasks
- Experience managing project schedules, budgets, and subconsultant coordination
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal permitting and regulatory review processes
- EIT certification or active Professional Engineer licensure preferred or required
- Strong written communication skills for reports, specifications, and client deliverables
Tips for Your Civil Project Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to project scale
Civil project engineer listings almost always ask for project value or scope. Quantify the construction budgets, acreage, or lane-miles you managed. Recruiters compare candidates by the scale of work they have owned, so make those numbers visible.
List your software before your duties
AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, HEC-RAS, and SWMM are screened before hiring managers read your job descriptions. Put your software suite near the top of your resume so applicant tracking systems flag you as a match from the first scan.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists civil project engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by project delivery method
Design-build, design-bid-build, and CM-at-risk roles require different day-to-day skills. When you read a listing, identify which delivery method the employer uses, then tailor your cover letter to show you have worked in that specific structure.
Prepare a portfolio of permit approvals
Interviewers for civil roles routinely ask what you have taken through agency review. Pull two or three examples where you led the permitting process, note the agencies involved, and be ready to walk through how you resolved comments.
Negotiate your PE exam study support
If you are unlicensed, ask about paid study leave, exam fee reimbursement, and internal mentorship before you accept an offer. Many firms budget for this but only extend it when candidates ask, so raise it during the offer conversation.
Civil Project Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most civil project engineers?
The companies hiring the most civil project engineers right now include Jobot, Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, and Bohler, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is particularly strong at infrastructure-focused firms and public-sector agencies overseeing transportation and water projects.
How many civil project engineer jobs are remote?
About 39% of civil project engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, which is lower than most engineering disciplines because site visits and agency coordination are core parts of the role. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid schedules are environmental permitting, hydraulic modeling, and construction document production.
How do you become a civil project engineer?
You typically earn a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program, pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to become an Engineer in Training, and then gain field and design experience under a licensed Professional Engineer. After accumulating the required experience hours, you sit for the PE exam. Most employers expect you to pursue licensure progressively while working on increasingly complex projects.
Can you get hired as a civil project engineer with little experience?
Yes, many firms hire engineers with limited experience into project engineer roles when they have relevant internship work, strong technical coursework, or an EIT credential. The strongest entry-level candidates show they have touched real deliverables, such as grading plans, drainage calculations, or permit applications, even briefly during school. Applying to firms that run structured training programs or mentorship tracks gives you the best footing early in your career.
What does the civil project engineer interview process look like?
Most civil project engineer interviews begin with a phone screen covering your background and software experience, followed by a technical interview where you walk through past projects in detail, discuss how you managed scope or schedule challenges, and sometimes work through a short design scenario. A final round often includes meeting team leads and may touch on client communication or permitting experience. Reference checks are standard before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to civil project engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to civil project engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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