Construction Engineering Jobs in Seattle, WA

A Construction Engineer is a key professional in the construction industry, responsible for designing, planning, managing, and overseeing construction projects. Their work can range from constructing buildings, bridges, and roads to managing water supply systems and sewage treatment plants. They apply the principles of civil engineering to ensure that the structures are safe, sustainable, and of the highest quality. Additionally, they are in charge of managing budgets, hiring subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Important skills for a Construction Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. They should be proficient with relevant software applications and have a firm understanding of construction materials, methods, and codes. Certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or the Professional Engineer (PE) license can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Construction Engineer, individuals can hold roles such as a Construction Superintendent, Project Engineer, or Site Engineer, all of which provide an essential foundation in understanding the planning and execution of construction projects.

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Sr. Project Engineer - Civil Engineer ( PE )

Job Description and Profile The senior project engineer will assist with managing and overseeing design, reporting, and planning for residential and commercial development sites. This role has...

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Field Service Engineer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

Field Engineer

  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Construction engineering experience or knowledge required....

Senior Civil Structural Engineer

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

AISC, OSHA) Review internal and external designs for quality, compliance, and constructability Prepare technical specifications for material and equipment purchases Support construction teams with site...

Sr. Tech Program Manager, EV Charging & Infrastructure Engineering

  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

Amazon is building the largest EV fleet and charging network in the world as part of our Climate Pledge. The Sr. Technical Program Manager will be responsible for developing and introducing new...

Structural Engineer (0-4 Years)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

experience with various materials - steel and concrete; masonry, wood and light gauge (preferred) Experience with computer software programs and analysis systems such as Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA...

Site Engineer I (Seattle)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Position Title: Engineer - I Your role The Engineer-I position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties...

Senior Manager Mechanical Materials Structural Engineering - New Glenn

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Structural Engineer (SE)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

to verify lead times and cost so that correct steel is ordered and delivered pre the project schedule Coordinate with electrical designers and other structural team members to complete any required submittals...

Remote Work

Construction Project Engineer

  • Woodinville, WA (14 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Woodinville, WA (14 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, and engineers to ensure timely project delivery Track RFI (Requests for Information), submittals, change orders, and other project documentation Maintain...

Water Resource Engineer

  • Woodinville, WA (14 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodinville, WA (14 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

One of our clients is looking for a Mid-Senior level Water Resource Engineer to join their team in the PNW. This candidate will be responsible for: Assessing water availability, demand, and usage...

Structural Engineering III

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

AECOM Technical Services, Inc., Structural Engineering III, Seattle, WA: Perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Gather and correlate basic...

Remote Work

Building Science Project Engineer - Mid Level

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

PARTNER offers full-service engineering, environmental, and energy consulting, and due diligence services throughout the Americas, Europe, and around the globe. As a leading firm in the Commercial...

Marine Project Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Negotiates contract change orders and approves payments for work accomplished. Manage the engineering efforts and contractor engineering support team....

Building Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 3 days ago

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Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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BIM for Construction
Learn how to couple BIM and traditional scheduling and cost-estimating tools to develop 4D, 5D, and nD models for effective construction applications This course is the second of a sequence of...
Construction Management
Learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and...
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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Seattle, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Engineerings in Seattle, WA
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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