Construction Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-26
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Civil Engineering
Construction Project Engineer
Arlington, VA | Full-Time
About the OpportunityWe are recruiting for a Construction Project Engineer to support active construction and infrastructure projects across a variety of sectors including federal, municipal, K-12 education, healthcare, transportation, water/wastewater, higher education, laboratory facilities, data centers, and marina projects.
This position is ideal for a candidate with a strong construction management or engineering background who is looking to grow within project management while supporting field operations, project controls, QA/QC, inspections, documentation, and project closeout activities. Experience supporting K-12 projects is preferred.
Key Responsibilities- Support active construction projects through on-site representation and field coordination
- Assist with project documentation, electronic file management, records clean-up, and closeout activities
- Conduct inspections and support quality assurance / quality control efforts
- Review construction plans and research project records
- Support facility sustainment, restoration, and modernization projects
- Assist Project Managers with small to mid-size construction projects
- Help identify project issues and assist in developing practical solutions
- Monitor schedules and communicate project updates with owners, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
- Support project controls, scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting, contract administration, constructibility reviews, inspections, and closeout processes
- 3+ years of combined education and/or relevant construction experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
- EIT or CMIT certification preferred
- Progression toward PE, CCM, CCE, or PSP certifications preferred
- Knowledge of construction management, project controls, scheduling, estimating, documentation, and contract administration
- Understanding of applicable building codes, laws, and construction regulations
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required within 3 months of hire
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Experience with CADD, BIM platforms, Revit, Navisworks, or Autodesk 360 is a plus
- Ability to work on active construction sites, climb ladders, work outdoors, and navigate uneven terrain safely
Experience supporting projects in one or more of the following sectors is highly valued:
- Federal Construction
- K-12 Education
- Healthcare
- Transportation
- Water/Wastewater
- Higher Education
- Data Centers
- Laboratory Facilities
- Municipal Infrastructure
Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
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