Civil Project Engineer
Stantec
Sacramento, CA · $114k–$172k a year · Posted November 6, 2026
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November 2026
- #3Best all-round cities for new graduates68 / 100 · of 100
- #6Best all-round cities for new graduates in the West Coast61 / 100 · of 39
- #7Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast124 jobs · of 47
- #10Best all-round cities for remote workers in the West Coast66 / 100 · of 39
- #11Best cities for junior jobs in California32% · of 54
- #11Cities hosting the most business conferences in the West Coast5 conferences · of 17
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $143,000 a year. Across 34 open civil project engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $98,500 to $122,000 and the median is $105,000. That is 36% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among civil engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for civil engineers: 1% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...resilient, and livable. Your Opportunity The role of Project Engineer is to work collaboratively and interdependently and as a team... ...part of a team that works on projects across the western US. A Civil Project Engineer will perform a variety of tasks which may...