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title: "Civil Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA | Metaintro"
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Civil Engineer market brief · Irvine, CA

# Civil Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA

53 civil engineer openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 35 employers, led by Stantec, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, and AECOM. The middle half of posted salaries runs $80,000–$132,506 a year (median $103,776), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 26% of openings. 8% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 53
: Live civil engineer openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.

**Companies hiring**
: 35
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $103,776
: 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/entry-level)14 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/mid-level)12 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/senior)13 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/lead)11 jobs

Irvine's civil engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 14 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

53

Hiring employers

35

Salary coverage

72%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

28

18 companies · $80,000 median

Established employers

15

9 companies · $130,000 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$80,000

P50

$103,776

P75

$132,506

P90

$145,970

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live civil engineer listings in Irvine
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare civil engineer opportunities in Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 53 live roles tracked in this market.
- 35 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Civil Engineer in Irvine

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 53 civil engineer openings across 35 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 14 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Stantec is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Irvine market view into active employers and representative civil engineer openings

Employer activity · 35 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Stantec logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstantec.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fstantec%2Fimages%2Flogos%2Fstantec-lens-square-orange.jpg) StantecStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/stantec)
Langan Engineering & Environmental ServicesStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![AECOM logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faecom.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F10%2Fcropped-favicon-32x32-1-300x300.png&sig=1AZ537szgO8GVYS8zQt3-vDweBx4wwjDHFZ3jbOsyrA) AECOMEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/aecom)[![WSP logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.wsp.com.ico&sig=vrYeK3OO2G4gaSzcM3jkm3k8b3-Sahw5d1phbdu7QU0) WSPEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/wsp)
City of PomonaStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Degenkolb EngineersEstablished employers2Open roles
[![FortiPhi LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffortiphi.co%2Fhubfs%2FFORTIPHI%2520fb%2520and%2520insta%2520profile.jpg&sig=YyMWkDDYJoD3tSFpZlTkL-McZjiVTK1C15VaYooTDqA) FortiPhi LLCEmployer profile2Open roles](/company/fortiphi-llc)[![Haley Aldrich logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.haleyaldrich.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F07%2Fcropped-ha_favicon-180x180.png&sig=uije6MIwqvFMyE5lm7M5grFfdE9ifZwyKfF6-yb-vI4) Haley AldrichEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/haley-aldrich)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 53 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Municipal Project Manager/Senior Civil EngineerLead+Tetra GmbHIrvine, California$145,000](/job/municipal-project-manager-senior-civil-engineer-at-tetra-gmbh-08e46f8d-ee66-5e5f-80fb-b998fd0b34b5)[Entry-level Transportation Engineer/PlannerEntry-levelFehr & PeersCosta Mesa, California$84,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/entry-level-transportation-engineer-planner-at-fehr-and-peers-9758012a-6c9a-550c-b06b-08470519a446)[Junior Structural EngineerEntry-levelExpress Employment ProfessionalsCorona, California$60,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/junior-structural-engineer-at-express-employment-professionals-a4974664-e821-5a9f-b756-2c7b3018d6c9)[Assistant/Associate/Associate Civil EngineerEntry-levelCity of PomonaPomona, California$103,776Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/assistant-associate-associate-civil-engineer-at-city-of-pomona-04541cc2-5aa9-5d92-94a9-fce24f2031b9)[Structural EngineerEntry-levelRevive HQ IncIrvine, CaliforniaPosted Oct 22, 2026](/job/structural-engineer-at-revive-hq-inc-d22461f2-e2a0-545e-ba3b-3925be3d2e81)[Civil Engineer Project ManagerMid-levelCivil engineering and land development management companyCosta Mesa, CaliforniaPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/civil-engineer-project-manager-at-civil-engineering-and-land-cbfb2e5b-d36f-56f7-a537-433e47a3ae37)[Civil Engineer Project ManagerMid-levelFortiPhi LLCCosta Mesa, CaliforniaPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/civil-engineer-project-manager-at-civil-engineering-and-land-7a40aa07-7628-58ee-9742-e573eed10125)[Design Civil EngineerEntry-levelFortiPhi LLCCosta Mesa, CaliforniaPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/design-civil-engineer-at-civil-engineering-and-land-development-09ab4592-5b68-5268-87a4-9f3ab46da1b0)
#### More civil engineer openings in Irvine

- [Sr. Staff Civil Engineer · Leighton](/job/sr-staff-civil-engineer-at-leighton-0e5781c5-6cad-51b7-8c70-d9f02d462648)
- [Civil Engineer · Career Collective](/job/civil-engineer-at-career-collective-62ad7ef9-997f-5ae6-a200-70636e12853b)
- [Civil/Structural Engineer · Superior Tank](/job/civil-structural-engineer-at-superior-tank-c154ac1f-1253-5e14-bb51-a12a9138fce6)
- [Civil Engineer · County of Orange](/job/civil-engineer-at-county-of-orange-0575df53-8e5c-5fdf-8ebd-2f9f1dd983b1)
- [2027 Structural Engineer Summer Internship - Seniors and MS Students · KPFFConsultingEngineers](/job/2027-structural-engineer-summer-internship-seniors-and-ms-students-at-74528ef2-b350-516a-b2de-382c87941efa)
- [Senior Structural Engineer · ACCO Engineered Systems](/job/senior-structural-engineer-at-acco-engineered-systems-2f5295dc-8b79-5dac-934b-26bc060dfeec)
- [Assistant Vice President, Structural Engineer (Buildings) · WSP](/job/assistant-vice-president-structural-engineer-buildings-at-wsp-887d8dc3-6201-5d36-9d8c-32ca6d94fc7d)
- [Senior Structural Engineer, Thunder · Anduril Industries](/job/senior-structural-engineer-thunder-at-anduril-industries-a3bd2f36-54e7-50f7-947b-adf8c0b14414)
- [Assistant Civil Engineer · City of Compton](/job/assistant-civil-engineer-at-city-of-compton-ff7e05f7-d60f-55e4-8b5e-9330088ad429)
- [Senior Structural Engineer · Stantec](/job/senior-structural-engineer-at-stantec-5df3df26-84b9-5e11-8c32-65937c189131)
- [Senior Transportation Engineer · AECOM](/job/senior-transportation-engineer-at-aecom-3417787f-b02d-5b72-8b94-f89fadcd54dc)
- [Staff Civil Engineer · MDAEdge](/job/staff-civil-engineer-at-project-m-d2c5e888-8519-54d6-824b-012b52f40334)
- [Structural Engineer · Selectek, Inc.](/job/structural-engineer-at-selectek-inc-4856c97a-dade-58eb-9674-e5209466090d)
- [Lead Substation Structural Engineer · Leidos](/job/lead-substation-structural-engineer-at-leidos-766be164-7fce-555c-9c2a-26e48fdf4014)
- [Senior Structural Engineer · GHD](/job/senior-structural-engineer-at-ghd-d1b412e9-461b-542f-9b46-e493d88bd923)
- [Senior Civil Engineer Ports & Harbors · AECOM](/job/senior-civil-engineer-ports-and-harbors-at-aecom-ba74c603-df27-5926-8ab8-2523ef860d12)

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## Civil Engineer jobs in Irvine: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many civil engineer jobs are open in Irvine? Metaintro tracks 53 live civil engineer openings from 35 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do civil engineer jobs in Irvine pay? The median posted salary is $103,776 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $80,000 to $132,506. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most civil engineer openings in Irvine? Entry-level roles lead with 14 openings. Experience level is known for 94% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for civil engineer jobs in Irvine? Stantec, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, AECOM, and WSP have the most open civil engineer roles here right now, out of 35 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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Nearby cities

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