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title: "Civil Engineer Jobs in Providence, RI | Metaintro"
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Civil Engineer market brief · Providence, RI

# Civil Engineer Jobs in Providence, RI

14 civil engineer openings are live in the Providence, RI area from 8 employers, led by Bowman, VHB, and WSP. The middle half of posted salaries runs $88,000–$117,500 a year (median $106,852), from the 86% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 14
: Live civil engineer openings currently tracked in the Providence market.

**Companies hiring**
: 8
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $106,852
: 86% 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-level4 jobs

Mid-level4 jobs

Senior4 jobs

Lead+2 jobs

Providence's civil engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 4 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

14

Hiring employers

8

Salary coverage

86%

Median experience

5.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$88,000

P50

$106,852

P75

$117,500

P90

$121,100

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.

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

- 14 live roles tracked in this market.
- 8 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Civil Engineer in Providence

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

1. 01Read the demand 14 civil engineer openings across 8 employers establish the current Providence opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 4 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Bowman is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 14 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 Providence market view into active employers and representative civil engineer openings

Employer activity · 8 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[BowmanStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/bowman)[![VHB logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvhb.com%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Fvhb_Favicon.png&sig=pMRXS-ybkLavroSUMfev7jKt2rRUUVzgg7cqLkVTjv4) VHBStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/vhb)[![WSP logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.wsp.com.ico&sig=vrYeK3OO2G4gaSzcM3jkm3k8b3-Sahw5d1phbdu7QU0) WSPStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/wsp)[![Apex Companies logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapexcos.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F02%2Fcropped-apex-favicon-180x180.png&sig=8Cui6LfybilwOpxxzRL2WHR13gjYSdwFUkyuT9Ih8fM) Apex CompaniesEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/apex-companies)[![Busek Co. Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.squarespace-cdn.com%2Fcontent%2Fv1%2F60df2bfb6db9752ed1d79d44%2Fe8bb2b3d-26b2-42be-baaf-6250ad77dfa0%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fformat%3D100w&sig=4jVPCRW0sSu2Lcmgs00T_3TvwH9O6aSHVkZuIpXYkUw) Busek Co. Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/busek-co-inc)
GZATop of market1Open roles
[![Michael Baker International logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmbakerintl.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fwp-boilerplate%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Michael Baker InternationalEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/michael-baker-international)[![Verdantas logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.verdantas.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=9w7Gq7bm8jwZcWnMvwvPIzuUzZy7doLnUdrtwYqHVEw) VerdantasStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/verdantas)

Live opportunity sample · 14 of 14 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Entry Level Transportation Engineer - 2027 GraduateEntry-levelVHBProvidence, Rhode Island$81,000Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/entry-level-transportation-engineer-2027-graduate-at-vhb-6676cc13-3a42-5ff6-aa97-cf5a3aab0268)[Civil Engineer Project ManagerSeniorVHBProvidence, Rhode Island$120,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/civil-engineer-project-manager-at-vhb-02bc6343-ea28-5c05-a1cc-fa995c12359b)[Entry Level Transportation Engineer - 2027 GraduateEntry-levelVHBProvidence, Rhode Island$81,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/entry-level-transportation-engineer-2027-graduate-at-vhb-3fcb19ca-9324-5075-a22e-d11ebd5d181e)[Structural Analyst / Structural EngineerSeniorBusek Co. Inc.Natick, Massachusetts$115,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/structural-analyst-structural-engineer-at-busek-co-inc-e7c58781-edca-5bc9-af32-1df99c0332d3)[Building Structural Engineer IISeniorMichael Baker InternationalProvidence, Rhode Island$106,852Posted Sep 17, 2026](/job/building-structural-engineer-ii-at-michael-baker-international-2d6347bf-e203-5337-8134-90bc35c67535)[Transportation Engineer IEntry-levelBowmanTaunton, Massachusetts$63,590Posted Sep 11, 2026](/job/transportation-engineer-i-at-bowman-aff82eca-f643-51f6-ad49-59d08135e69e)[Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Senior Structural EngineerSeniorWSPProvidence, Rhode Island$103,500Posted Sep 2, 2026](/job/bridge-inspection-team-leader-senior-structural-engineer-at-wsp-66aa2470-07f3-5bb4-a7e4-21b7879103e8)[Sr. Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Sr. Structural EngineerLead+WSPProvidence, Rhode Island$121,100Posted Aug 12, 2026](/job/sr-bridge-inspection-team-leader-sr-structural-engineer-at-wsp-7d83f12d-8146-50d4-8e46-5e17e2b93ddb)
#### More civil engineer openings in Providence

- [Senior Structural Engineer · Apex Companies](/job/senior-structural-engineer-at-apex-companies-ea4a64df-105e-5a98-970e-7518450c29cf)
- [Civil Engineer III · Verdantas](/job/civil-engineer-iii-at-verdantas-56610274-4d58-5971-95a3-a65cffa8137a)
- [Senior Structural Engineer · GZA](/job/senior-structural-engineer-at-gza-94cb6d97-449b-58ef-bbd7-4278934ebe2f)
- [Early Career Structural Engineer - Buildings · WSP](/job/early-career-structural-engineer-buildings-at-wsp-708440e1-a500-5354-bac3-5fae25ad90ed)
- [Transportation Engineer III · Bowman](/job/transportation-engineer-iii-at-bowman-04ba31a4-416d-54db-a962-e383cd65d9e3)
- [Transportation Engineer III - Roadway/Highway Design - Boston, MA, Taunton, MA, Westfield, MA, or Lincoln RI. · Bowman](/job/transportation-engineer-iii-roadway-highway-design-boston-ma-taunton-a9272898-0365-5fbc-8cea-d859cd5af6bc)

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## Civil Engineer jobs in Providence: 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 Providence? Metaintro tracks 14 live civil engineer openings from 8 employers in the Providence, RI area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do civil engineer jobs in Providence pay? The median posted salary is $106,852 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $88,000 to $117,500. Based on the 86% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most civil engineer openings in Providence? Entry-level roles lead with 4 openings. Experience level is known for 100% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for civil engineer jobs in Providence? Bowman, VHB, WSP, and Apex Companies have the most open civil engineer roles here right now, out of 8 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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Nearby cities

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