Civil Project Engineer
Metro Associates
Riverside, CA · $103k–$165k a year · Posted November 5, 2026
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Where Riverside, CA ranks
Where Riverside, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the West Coast4.8% · of 66
- #3Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast26% · of 53
- #6Best college towns for junior jobs in the West Coast37% · of 50
- #6Best cities for junior jobs in California36% · of 54
- #8Best cities for junior jobs in the West Coast36% · of 71
- #25Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast31 jobs · of 47
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $134,000 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 28% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
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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
... Civil Project Engineer – Riverside, CA Manage civil engineering project delivery in Riverside, working with multidisciplinary teams on regional projects. Combine technical leadership with staff supervision, client service, agency coordination, and construction support...