Civil Construction Project Engineer
Location: Leesburg, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $73,000/year — higher compensation available based on experience
Position Overview
Seeking a Civil Construction Project Engineer to support the planning and execution of civil construction projects. This role coordinates subcontractors and field activities, assists with estimating and scheduling, and helps ensure projects meet contract, quality, and safety requirements.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Engineering
2–3 years of civil engineering or construction experience, such as Project Engineer, Construction Engineer, Project Manager, or Assistant Project Manager
Knowledge of construction means, methods, scheduling, contract administration, estimating, and blueprint reading
Experience coordinating subcontracted and self-performed work
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Autodesk
Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work safely on active construction sites, including stairs and ladders
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Civil construction estimating, project coordination, or project management experience
Experience working as a civil estimator
Current CQC certification issued by USACE/NAVFAC
EIT, Associate Constructor (AC), or similar professional credential
Experience with IDIQ, design-build, or task-order projects
Government or federal construction contract experience
OSHA 30
First Aid/CPR
Construction Quality Management (CQM/CQC) certification
Benefits
- Healthcare Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- 401(k)
- Employer 401(k) Match
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off