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Engineer, Construction

Job in Newport News, Virginia, 23600, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Estimator, Structural Engineer, Site Manager
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Estimator, Structural Engineer, Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

• Plan, design and oversee construction of new or expanded facilities

• Prepare architectural, engineering and cost estimates, functional studies, construction plans, specifications and schedules

• Obtain and supervise outside contractors

• Recommend architectural and engineering design procedures and standards

• Supervise detailed design, budgetary costing, standardized construction and final inspection of facility projects

• Conduct construction surveillance to ensure adherence to contractual requirements

• Provide engineering consulting services to local and divisional offices

• Review codes, calculations, drawings, specifications, constructability and material selections/substitutions

• Manage contractors and troubleshoot design or construction conflicts

• Provide technical solutions and perform project-specific safety assessments, audits, quality control and quality inspections

• Prepare startup and commissioning documents, checklists, operating procedures and training

• Resolve engineering problems encountered during construction and direct re-testing after problems during testing and operations

• Coordinate and manage multiple construction projects with stakeholders, customers, maintenance and operations personnel

• Prepare project cost estimates and work with third parties to develop pre-design studies

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Relevant Bachelor degrees that may be used in lieu of an ABET Engineering Degree:
    Construction Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or relevant Construction degree
  • Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience;
    Master's Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience; or Ph.D. and 4 years of experience
  • Applicable degree and three years of experience in an industrial environment
  • Experience managing electrical, mechanical and structural work/systems associated with utility infrastructure, building and industrial construction projects

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects, with a strong focus on engineering consulting, project management, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Proficient in managing contractors and resolving engineering challenges in industrial environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Project Management
  • Construction Oversight
  • Engineering Consulting
  • Cost Estimation
  • Safety Assessments

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

  • Architectural Design
  • Engineering Design
  • Construction Planning
  • Budgetary Costing
  • Quality Control
  • Construction Specifications
  • Technical Solutions
  • Project Scheduling
  • Construction Surveillance
  • Material Selection

Soft Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution

Industry Keywords

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • ABET Accredited Program
  • Construction Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Utility Infrastructure
  • Industrial Construction
  • Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Structural Systems
  • Construction Management
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