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Civil Engineer market brief · Philadelphia, PA

# Civil Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

52 civil engineer openings are live in the Philadelphia, PA area from 33 employers, led by Sargent & Lundy, Arcadis, and Pennoni. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,881–$110,000 a year (median $98,300), from the 69% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 31% of openings. 6% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 13, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 52
: Live civil engineer openings currently tracked in the Philadelphia market.

**Companies hiring**
: 33
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $98,300
: 69% 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/philadelphia-pa/entry-level)16 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa/mid-level)11 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa/senior)8 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/civil-engineer/locations/philadelphia-pa/lead)12 jobs

Philadelphia's civil engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 16 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

52

Hiring employers

33

Salary coverage

69%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

23

8 companies · $98,300 median

Startups & growing teams

19

16 companies · $98,315 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$84,881

P50

$98,300

P75

$110,000

P90

$120,000

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 Philadelphia
- 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 Philadelphia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 52 live roles tracked in this market.
- 33 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Civil Engineer in Philadelphia

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

1. 01Read the demand 52 civil engineer openings across 33 employers establish the current Philadelphia opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 16 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Sargent & Lundy 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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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 33 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Sargent & Lundy logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sargentlundy.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F10%2Ffavicon.svg&sig=trgJFR-msi3PbBJlUmpz7_kyf2RiOW_YXlxXYPLxTn8) Sargent & LundyEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/sargent-and-lundy)[![Arcadis logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Farcadis.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=BcZXECQ74_x3IBqugGOc6uK0SOfQBw9UEAlmRqRB7Lg) ArcadisEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/arcadis)[![Pennoni logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pennoni.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2FPENNONI_2023%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicons%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=YSziujUKM2fkFbHxgiK8J3Bl_aGvw23Y-IfzER2hrko) PennoniEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/pennoniexternalcareers)
AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles
[![bohler- logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbohlerengineering.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fbones%2Flibrary%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=Knk8aymzsr3SWExF3NngtMKhk4DiixNygT2D_yBwLTQ) bohler-Established employers2Open roles](/company/bohler-c988bcab)[![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)[![Michael Baker International logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmbakerintl.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fwp-boilerplate%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Michael Baker InternationalStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/michael-baker-international)
U.S. Army Corps of EngineersStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 52 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Civil EngineerEntry-levelU.S. Army Corps of EngineersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$98,630Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/civil-engineer-at-u-s-army-corps-of-engineers-0d7bdd0e-24f4-5d96-a23a-a2b2e75e8f5c)[Structural Engineer – Bridge & Transportation StructuresMid-levelAECOMPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$90,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/structural-engineer-bridge-and-transportation-structures-at-aecom-43896289-64ea-5b96-9b57-bde235164ad8)[Structural EngineerLive roleUSA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/structural-engineer-at-usa-thornton-tomasetti-inc-87e890b0-713b-519b-81ca-c825bcd065b8)[Structural Engineer InternEntry-levelUSA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 1, 2026](/job/structural-engineer-intern-at-usa-thornton-tomasetti-inc-d37966a6-cc6e-5f28-bdd6-cbaf178b331e)[Senior Civil EngineerMid-levelAKRFPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 1, 2026](/job/senior-civil-engineer-at-akrf-46987dba-c58b-5914-83b8-8a182ca14d41)[SUPERVISORY CIVIL ENGINEEREntry-levelU.S. Army Corps of EngineersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$117,284Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/supervisory-civil-engineer-at-u-s-army-corps-of-engineers-37f8521a-f505-5d9e-b51e-2bb965cf5ea6)[Staff Structural EngineerSeniorArcadisPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$85,000Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/staff-structural-engineer-at-arcadis-b7d379de-05cd-5bbf-92ee-570fd9edb901)[Civil Engineer- MuncipalMid-levelKIN1006KEAICherry Hill, New Jersey$92,000Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/civil-engineer-muncipal-at-kin1006keai-ddb75828-7d00-5a20-8993-fd2b2123e75f)
#### More civil engineer openings in Philadelphia

- [Senior Structural Engineer, Power and Industrial· AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.](/job/senior-structural-engineer-power-and-industrial-at-atkinsrealis-106306ac-39f4-5b66-97ec-2f5eb123825a)
- [Staff Structural Engineer· Arcadis](/job/staff-structural-engineer-at-arcadis-53679306-538d-579d-906c-cf6a79f35a0c)
- [Structural Engineer 3 - Nuclear· Sargent & Lundy](/job/structural-engineer-3-nuclear-at-sargent-and-lundy-2858affe-ac15-586c-80c3-2b345f599697)
- [Consulting Senior Associate, Civil Engineer· ERM](/job/consulting-senior-associate-civil-engineer-at-erm-e58fbb03-a000-5339-90c4-7d85cf08ca4c)
- [Consulting Senior Associate, Civil Engineer· Environmental Resources Management, Inc.](/job/consulting-senior-associate-civil-engineer-at-environmental-resources-7876fd40-14d9-5473-84f6-25f1209ff7df)
- [Senior Structural Engineer (PE Required)· hargroveepc](/job/senior-structural-engineer-pe-required-at-hargroveepc-0fbe5672-65e5-5c98-be64-31b599356e66)
- [Structural Engineer in Training 1· EwingCole](/job/structural-engineer-in-training-1-at-ewingcole-e7b5dd48-469a-5ff7-8b11-7a1fd0d952f7)
- [Structural Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Nuclear (Summer 2027)· Sargent & Lundy](/job/structural-engineer-1-entry-level-nuclear-summer-2027-at-sargent-and-c4b7ab9a-7401-58e7-9703-30d4fa36c636)
- [Structural Engineer Intern - Grid (Summer 2027)· Sargent & Lundy](/job/structural-engineer-intern-grid-summer-2027-at-sargent-and-lundy-ecc005b8-1591-5787-8449-f738d91873d3)
- [Site Civil Engineer PE· Woolpert](/job/site-civil-engineer-pe-at-woolpert-68bdce9a-393e-532c-a6e9-64b56aa31ecc)
- [Entry Level Site/Civil Engineer· Dewberry](/job/entry-level-site-civil-engineer-at-dewberry-78755812-6fbc-525b-9922-4a63bcdbe422)
- [Forensic Structural Engineer, PE (Philadelphia, PA area)· ATS Family](/job/forensic-structural-engineer-pe-philadelphia-pa-area-at-ats-family-acacadb7-e38d-58db-80dc-839d75b3ebda)
- [Lead Structural Engineer 2 - Nuclear· Sargent & Lundy](/job/lead-structural-engineer-2-nuclear-at-sargent-and-lundy-9e2c5d7f-6b0e-58e5-b7ee-efd9645b76f8)
- [Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear· Sargent & Lundy](/job/lead-structural-engineer-1-nuclear-at-sargent-and-lundy-507bb673-c3c5-561e-9861-4a4ab183ad3b)
- [Senior Structural Engineer 2 - Nuclear· Sargent & Lundy](/job/senior-structural-engineer-2-nuclear-at-sargent-and-lundy-e663d4dc-c1f4-546b-bb47-7346ea34b8ea)
- [Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear· Sargent & Lundy](/job/senior-structural-engineer-1-nuclear-at-sargent-and-lundy-c4eb32ae-5f04-54b1-a03b-e0050838a252)

[Explore all 52 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Civil+Engineer+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)

## Civil Engineer jobs in Philadelphia: 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 Philadelphia? Metaintro tracks 52 live civil engineer openings from 33 employers in the Philadelphia, PA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do civil engineer jobs in Philadelphia pay? The median posted salary is $98,300 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,881 to $110,000. Based on the 69% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most civil engineer openings in Philadelphia? Entry-level roles lead with 16 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for civil engineer jobs in Philadelphia? Sargent & Lundy, Arcadis, Pennoni, and AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc. have the most open civil engineer roles here right now, out of 33 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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Nearby cities

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