Construction Engineering Jobs in Allentown, PA

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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Knoll

Controls Engineer

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (13 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (13 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities....

Transportation Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago

An award-winning civil engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer with experience in roadway and infrastructure design to join their growing team. This role offers the...

Structural Engineer

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Piping Movement Design Dept. Victaulic World HQ in EASTON, PA or REMOTE **RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE** Since 1919, Victaulic has been the world's leading...

Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago

When you join our team at Lithko Contracting, you are building your career alongside the leaders in concrete construction. We apply our expertise across industries from industrial and...

Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 7 days ago

Such projects shall include roads, underground utilities, public buildings, recreational facilities, and land use applications submitted by private developers....

Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 22 days ago

Allentown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21509378 Summary Allentown, PA Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Traffic Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work....

Water/Wastewater/Water Resources Project Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Water/Wastewater/Water Resources Project Engineer Benesch Location Allentown Posted date a day ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Simply Put, A Great Place to Work...

Sustainability Project Engineer

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster. 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally...

Project Engineer

  • Souderton, PA (22 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Souderton, PA (22 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidate Resumes/CV's not submitted through our portal or directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable....

Structural Project Engineer I

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

Project Engineer, Highways

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work....

Sr. Project Engineer, Team Lead (Bridge Inspection)

  • Allentown, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees....

Facilities Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Experience working with outside contractors to include competitive bid process, responding to RFIs, issue addendums, process change orders and any related task required by the process....

Entry Level Civil/Site Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Civil/Site Engineer to join our team in Allentown, PA. Join our Civil/Site team and build your career alongside the best our industry has to...

Demographic Data for Allentown, PA

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...
Sustainable Construction Management
Learn Sustainable Construction Management practices, and how to implement a sustainable green project. Sustainability has become essential for private and public owners who want to incorporate the...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Allentown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA
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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