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Professional Engineer Jobs in Missouri

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Professional Civil Engineer Gpac

Independence, MO

100000–150000

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. This individual will play a key role in leading projects, managing internal teams, and serving as a trusted partner to clients.

30 days ago

Regional Manager (Professional Civil Engineer)- Lake of the Ozarks Cochran

Osage Beach, MO

Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying. With 120+ professionals, the firm delivers tailored solutions backed by deep expertise and is guided by core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust—ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service throughout every project.

30+ days ago

Civil/Structural Forensics Professional Engineer J.S. Held LLC

St. Louis, MO

Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. Our Forensic Architecture & Engineering team is seeking a mid to senior-level Forensic Civil Structural Engineer (PE or SE) to enhance our already robust team of professionals supporting our clients throughout the US.

30+ days ago

Professional Civil Engineer II - Structural Design & Projects BlueScope North America

Kansas City, MO

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with six years of engineering experience, including two years on complex multi-unit projects. Responsibilities include ensuring structural integrity and safety, providing project coordination, and collaborating with teams to develop effective solutions.

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Professional Engineer II BlueScope Steel Ltd

Kansas City, MO

Provides well utilized designs of members and connections for Detailing and Manufacturing that meet customer's requirements Assures building's structural integrity and safety Develops own advanced product and procedure knowledge and improve technical knowledge Focuses on achieving department objective and profitability goals and continuous improvement as part of a high-performance work team Assures customer design service needs are met by meeting design schedules Collaborates with project teams to discuss problems and challenges and help create solutions to move forward in a cost effective and efficient manner Provides technical assistance to customers on specific projects as well as to new entry-level Designers Develops Structural Quotes. You'll be a great fit if you: Hold a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Are a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) 6 years of engineering experience 2 years of engineering experience on complex multi-unit projects We welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are eager to grow, innovate, and contribute to our team's success.

30+ days ago

Professional Engineer II BlueScope

Kansas City, Missouri

We prioritize cost efficiency while supporting both internal teams—including manufacturing, project management, and field erection—and external customers with exceptional service. BlueScope Buildings North America's Engineering department delivers safe, innovative, and high-quality structural and construction engineering solutions.

30+ days ago

Professional Engineer BlueScope

Kansas City, Missouri

30+ days ago

Licensed Professional Engineer (Civil Site Development) Cochran

St. Peters, MO

With 120+ professionals, the firm delivers tailored solutions backed by deep expertise and is guided by core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust—ensuring principal involvement and outstanding service throughout every project. Cochran is a growing civil engineering firm with 7 Missouri offices, offering services in construction administration, materials testing, architectural and geotechnical engineering, and land surveying.

1 day ago

Professional Engineer - Public Works - Traffic Engineering City of Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO

$68,203.20–$117,083.20 / year

Responsibilities for the Traffic Engineering position will include developing and analyzing planning studies such as traffic impact studies, traffic volume and speed studies, safety studies and crash data analysis, parking studies; designing and managing projects for traffic calming, sidewalks, and intersection improvements; and reviewing development plans for code compliance and access management. Three years progressively responsible engineering experience; Must possess an Engineering Intern (EI) certificate from a State Board of registration for Professional Engineers within probationary period; Masters Degree in Engineering may be substituted for the EI certification.

20 days ago

Professional Engineer - Public Works - Transportation Engineering City of Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO

$68,203.20–$117,083.20 / year

Three years progressively responsible engineering experience; Must possess an Engineering Intern (EI) certificate from a State Board of registration for Professional Engineers within probationary period; Masters Degree in Engineering may be substituted for the EI certification. Due to recent promotions, the City of Springfields Department of Public Works is seeking qualified applicants for a Professional Engineer (with option to underfill as Engineer III, Engineer II, and Engineer I) in the Transportation Engineering Division.

20 days ago

Professional Engineer - Structural Forensics- Great Plains Region (56700) Applied Technical Services Inc

About U.S. Forensic: U.S. Forensic an ATS Company, is a leading forensic engineering and building consulting firm dedicated to providing comprehensive, accurate, and unbiased consulting to government, legal, manufacturing and insurance industries. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating and analyzing structural failures, construction defects, and other forensic engineering matters.

30+ days ago

Professional Engineer - Structural Forensics (Missouri area) (56894) Applied Technical Services Inc

U.S. Forensic tailors its consulting engineering services to meet each client's unique needs, and its experienced forensic engineers and investigators support a wide range of industries. U.S. Forensic, LLC, an ATS Family of Companies, assists commercial and industrial clients by performing forensic evaluations, reporting, and expert witness testimony.

30+ days ago

Professional Engineer (Water/Wastewater) Cochran

Wentzville, MO

1 day ago

Professional Services Engineer Natus Medical Inc

Kansas City, MO

Remote

$85,000–$100,000 / year

Manage Neurology software implementations in customer-hosted architectures including Server architecture, MSSQL database support, remote application delivery, VDI builds, storage configurations, HL7 integrations & networking/routing. As a Professional Service Engineer, you are responsible for delivering advanced technical implementation, integration, and support for Natus Neurology systems, with a primary focus on server architecture, infrastructure design, and enterprise-level deployments.

3 days ago

Senior Civil Engineer GAS Global Services

Kansas City, MO

The Senior Civil Engineer will lead civil design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including datacenters, power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. Our client is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm, based in Kansas City, Missouri, focused on planning, designing, permitting, constructing, and managing facilities all over the world.

4 days ago

Senior Civil Engineer Aspen Technical Staffing, Inc

Kansas City, MO

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil design project teams for a wide range of complex and high-impact projects. This role involves delivering innovative, high-quality engineering solutions across industries including data centers, power, industrial, healthcare, transportation, and government facilities.

30+ days ago

Senior Civil Engineer Gpac

Kansas City, MO

100000–150000

9 days ago

Senior Site/Civil Engineer Gonzalez Companies

St. Louis, Missouri

$90,000–$125,000 / year

Serve as the primary point of contact for key programmatic clients, building long-term partnerships and ensuring consistent, high-quality service across multiple projects. Actively engage in technical site/civil engineering tasks—including grading, drainage, utilities, and site development—while guiding project teams to successful delivery.

30+ days ago

Senior Site/Civil Engineer GFT Infrastructure Inc

St. Louis, MO

Remote

$125,000–$160,000 / year

Our projects involve the design of high voltage infrastructure to support the upgrading and expansion of the electrical grid including design of wind generation sites, photovoltaic generation sites, electrical substations, transmission lines, and battery storage facilities. Develop civil design packages including site plan preparation, grading plans and profiles, stormwater management design and calculations, SWPPP, erosion & sediment control, utility coordination, permitting, plan & specifications preparation, and other documents required for industrial power facility construction.

28 days ago

Civil Engineer Frontenac Engineering Group Inc

St. Louis, MO

You will work with a team of designers and engineers to make our client's dreams a reality and report to our Civil Team Lead. This Civil Engineer will have the privilege of working on a variety of projects from residential additions to complex industrial sites.

30+ days ago

Senior Site/Civil Engineer Trilon Group

St. Louis, MO

Serve as the primary point of contact for key programmatic clients, building long-term partnerships and ensuring consistent, high-quality service across multiple projects. Gonzalez Companies is a partner-managed firm providing Planning, Design, and Construction Management Services to Water, Sewer, and Utility Districts; DOTs; and municipalities.

30+ days ago

assistant-civil-engineer-transmission-distribution-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO

The Assistant Civil Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

30+ days ago

assistant-civil-engineer-transportation-drainage-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO

The Assistant Civil Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams in creating world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects, including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government, and military facilities. Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects, including but not limited to: • Power plants • Process facilities • Industrial facilities • Healthcare facilities • Airports • Educational institutions • Commercial facilities • Governmental facilities • Military facilities.

30+ days ago

Civil Engineer- Land Development Gpac

Maryland Heights, MO

80000–120000

A trusted engineering and surveying firm in the Maryland Heights, MO market with a strong reputation for service excellence and long-term client relationships is seeking a Civil Engineer with land development experience to join their team. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

4 days ago

staff-civil-engineer-water-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO

The Staff Civil Engineer will work within our region's team to provide technical mentorship of early career team members, collaborate broadly to support our Water global practice, and will generally be responsible for the following: Supporting engineering teams to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality designs for civil or environmental engineering projects. We are looking for a self-motivated and experienced engineer and civil designer to support a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects in engineering markets and contribute to implementing department strategy, vision, and culture.

30+ days ago

senior-civil-engineer-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO

The Senior Civil Engineer will lead civil design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including substation, transmission, and distribution projects. Lead/Oversee civil site design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion, including grading, drainage and stormwater management.

9 days ago

Licensed Civil Engineer - Site Design Olsson

Springfield, MO

Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE).Additional InformationOlsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology.

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Civil Engineer - Industrial Environmental Olsson Associates

North Kansas City, MO

Coordinates projects with other Olsson teams; performs and coordinates design aspects of projects; directs team members on design tasks; maintains project records (correspondence, drawings, and files); coordinates with clients; attends client meetings. Develops project scope of work; develops project schedule; prepares project initiation paperwork; manages budget reviews and schedules progress reports.

30+ days ago

Traffic and Safety Civil Engineer III Crawford, Murphy and Tilly Inc

$70,500–$80,500 / year

As a Surface Transportation Civil Engineer III, you'll play a key role in working with senior staff, to support a wide range of municipal infrastructure projects, working closely with experienced engineers and planners on highway projects, roadway expansion projects, roadway diet projects, multimodal projects, site development projects, and transportation planning projects. Applicants wishing to apply for an open position with CMT who require a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process may contact CMT's Human Resources Department at kallen@cmtengr.com to request assistance.

30+ days ago

Civil Engineer Farnsworth Group Inc

St. Louis, MO

$70,000–$90,000 / year

In this role you will be focused on the planning, design, and management of various civil engineering projects including water/wastewater/stormwater and transportation projects for local and government agencies. For ten consecutive years, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us.

30+ days ago

Project Manager - Civil Engineer Oates Associates, Inc.

St. Louis, MO

$80,000–$115,000 / year
Full time

This position is ideal for a civil engineer that enjoys working on a team, working with clients, and bringing in work on building and site development, drainage, utility, parks and recreation, roadway, trail and campus development projects. Oates Associates is a 100% employee-owned civil and structural engineering firm dedicated to designing thoughtful infrastructure that strengthens the communities we serve.

30+ days ago

Civil Engineer - Utilities Farnsworth Group Inc

St. Louis, MO

Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate efforts with support groups ensuring a quality, on-time product for our clients, and financially successful projects. For ten consecutive years, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us.

30+ days ago

Civil Engineer Land Development Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc

Kansas City, MO

In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications. Candidates should have experience with site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.

16 days ago

Civil Engineer Roadway Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc

Kansas City, MO

Kimley-Horn''s Kansas City, MO and Overland Park, KS offices are seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Roadway team! We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

30+ days ago

Project Civil Engineer Crawford, Murphy and Tilly Inc

St Louis, MO

$87,000–$140,000 / year

As a Project Manager - Civil Engineer, you'll play a key role delivering civil engineering design services to a diverse range of clients throughout central Illinois, supporting projects in commercial, residential, governmental, educational, and industrial site development. Applicants wishing to apply for an open position with CMT who require a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process may contact CMT's Human Resources Department at akoester@cmtengr.com to request assistance.

28 days ago

Senior Civil Engineer GTT, LLC

Kansas City, MO

Strong computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, and civil analysis programs. Quality review of the construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections, and testing of materials.

30+ days ago

Civil Engineer - Roadway Kimley-Horn

Kansas City, Missouri

Overview: Kimley-Horn's Kansas City, MO and Overland Park, KS offices are seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Roadway team! We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

30+ days ago

Civil Engineer - Land Development Kimley-Horn

Kansas City, Missouri

17 days ago

Licensed Civil Engineer - Data Center Olsson

Raytown, MO

Remote

$88,000–$116,000 / year

We design large hyperscale data center campuses and colocation data centers throughout the U.S. This role will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. This role contributes to generating ideas and creating designs that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.

30+ days ago

Project Civil Engineer - Data Center Olsson

Kansas City, MO

Remote

$103,000–$135,000 / year

We design large hyperscale data center campuses and colocation data centers throughout the U.S. This role will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California.

30+ days ago

Senior Civil Engineer - Data Center Olsson

Kansas City, MO

Remote

$113,000–$140,000 / year

We design large hyperscale data center campuses and colocation data centers throughout the U.S. This role will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California.

30+ days ago

civil-engineer-solid-waste Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City, MO

The Staff Civil Engineer will work within our region's team to provide technical leadership and mentorship of early career team members, collaborate broadly to support our Environmental Services global practice, and will generally be responsible for the following: Leading or supporting engineering teams to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality designs for civil or environmental engineering projects. We are looking for a self-motivated and experienced engineer and civil designer to lead or support a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects in environmental engineering markets and contribute to implementing department strategy, vision, and culture.

30+ days ago

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design Olsson

Springfield, MO

Coordinates projects with other Olsson teams; performs and coordinates design aspects of projects; directs team members on design tasks; maintains project records (correspondence, drawings, and files); informs project managers of progress and problems; coordinates with clients; attends client meetings. Assists with or develops project scope of work or portions of it; assists with or develops project schedule or portions of it; assists with completion of initiation paperwork; assists with budget reviews and schedules progress reports.

30+ days ago

UTILITIES ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER) City of St. Peters

St Peters, MO

Full time

Peters is looking for a motivated Engineer to join our Utilities Department within Water Environment Services Group help maintain and improve the systems that keep our community thriving - from clean drinking water and reliable sewer services to storm water management and flood protection. Engineering support and construction oversight of water distribution and wastewater collection system improvements (water main extension projects, sanitary sewer projects, treatment plant upgrades and improvements).

30+ days ago

Geotechnical or Civil Engineer (Senior-Level) - Underground Services Shannon & Wilson Inc

St. Louis, MO

Design and organize the underground services resources, including large scale tunnel/underground opening projects, conventional transportation/transit tunnels, large diameter pipeline tunnels, and the small diameter trenchless pipeline market. This role is responsible for the marketing, planning, design, coordination, and oversight of underground infrastructure systems, including roadways, railroads, water, wastewater, stormwater, utilities, and associated civil works.

30+ days ago

Site Development Civil Engineer, PE Snyder & Associates

Gladstone, Missouri

You’ll also find a welcoming, family‑oriented atmosphere that encourages connection, celebrates achievements, and offers opportunities to engage with the community and bring engineering to life outside the office, empowering you to grow your career while making a difference in the places we proudly call home. Snyder & Associates, Inc. is a well-established civil engineering consulting firm known for delivering thoughtful, high-quality solutions to public and private clients.

30+ days ago

Site Development Civil Engineer, EI Snyder & Associates

Gladstone, MO

30+ days ago

BES Business Group Professional Services Leader HDR Inc

Kansas City, MO

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17 days ago

Lead Civil Engineer Energy & Industrial Group Sargent & Lundy LLC

Clayton, MO

$116,620–$179,890 / year

AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools: You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs. Ten or more years of working in a project team environment in the design of heavy industrial projects, power plant experience preferred, with specific experience in site grading and mass earthwork, storm water management, sanitary sewage systems, process wastewater systems, and road and railroad track design.

30+ days ago

Senior Civil Engineer Energy & Industrial Group Sargent & Lundy LLC

Clayton, MO

$84,762–$129,498 / year

Five or more years of working in a project team environment in the design of industrial projects, power plant experience preferred, with specific experience in site grading and mass earthwork, storm water management, sanitary sewage systems, process wastewater systems, and road and railroad track design. In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools: You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs.

16 days ago

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Professional Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Professional Civil Engineer Gpac

Regional Manager (Professional Civil Engineer)- Lake of the Ozarks Cochran

Civil/Structural Forensics Professional Engineer J.S. Held LLC

Professional Civil Engineer II - Structural Design & Projects BlueScope North America

Professional Engineer II BlueScope Steel Ltd

Professional Engineer II BlueScope

Professional Engineer BlueScope

Licensed Professional Engineer (Civil Site Development) Cochran

Professional Engineer - Public Works - Traffic Engineering City of Springfield, MO

Professional Engineer - Public Works - Transportation Engineering City of Springfield, MO

Professional Engineer - Structural Forensics- Great Plains Region (56700) Applied Technical Services Inc

Professional Engineer - Structural Forensics (Missouri area) (56894) Applied Technical Services Inc

Professional Engineer (Water/Wastewater) Cochran

Professional Services Engineer Natus Medical Inc

Senior Civil Engineer GAS Global Services

Senior Civil Engineer Aspen Technical Staffing, Inc

Senior Civil Engineer Gpac

Senior Site/Civil Engineer Gonzalez Companies

Senior Site/Civil Engineer GFT Infrastructure Inc

Civil Engineer Frontenac Engineering Group Inc

Senior Site/Civil Engineer Trilon Group

assistant-civil-engineer-transmission-distribution-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

assistant-civil-engineer-transportation-drainage-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

Civil Engineer- Land Development Gpac

staff-civil-engineer-water-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

senior-civil-engineer-kansas-city Burns & McDonnell

Licensed Civil Engineer - Site Design Olsson

Civil Engineer - Industrial Environmental Olsson Associates

Traffic and Safety Civil Engineer III Crawford, Murphy and Tilly Inc

Civil Engineer Farnsworth Group Inc

Project Manager - Civil Engineer Oates Associates, Inc.

Civil Engineer - Utilities Farnsworth Group Inc

Civil Engineer Land Development Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc

Civil Engineer Roadway Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc

Project Civil Engineer Crawford, Murphy and Tilly Inc

Senior Civil Engineer GTT, LLC

Civil Engineer - Roadway Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineer - Land Development Kimley-Horn

Licensed Civil Engineer - Data Center Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Data Center Olsson

Senior Civil Engineer - Data Center Olsson

civil-engineer-solid-waste Burns & McDonnell

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design Olsson

UTILITIES ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER) City of St. Peters

Geotechnical or Civil Engineer (Senior-Level) - Underground Services Shannon & Wilson Inc

Site Development Civil Engineer, PE Snyder & Associates

Site Development Civil Engineer, EI Snyder & Associates

BES Business Group Professional Services Leader HDR Inc

Lead Civil Engineer Energy & Industrial Group Sargent & Lundy LLC

Senior Civil Engineer Energy & Industrial Group Sargent & Lundy LLC

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