Construction Engineering Jobs in Arlington, VA

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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Cybersecurity Implementation Engineer

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Senior Network Engineer - Remote w/1 Day Onsite

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Network Engineering Job...

DevOps Engineer, Sr

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

VMWare Engineer - TS/SCI

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Cloud Network Engineer, TS/SCI with Polygraph

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Test Engineer Senior

  • Germantown, MD (20 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Germantown, MD (20 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Test Engineering...

Network Engineer Intermediate TS/SCI required

  • Fort Meade, MD (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job...

Lead Platform Engineer - Networking (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

  • McLean, VA (4 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (4 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Platform Engineer - Networking (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a...

Senior Platform Engineer

  • McLean, VA (4 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (4 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Senior Platform Engineer Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative...

Construction Project Engineer

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

You will be involved in a variety of tasks including project scheduling, bidding, take-offs, procurement and cost controls; as well as the management of RFI's, submittals and change orders....

AV Field Engineer

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Search AV Field Engineer WASHINGTON, DC Job Id: 140606 Job Category: Job Location: Washington, DC Security Clearance: Top Secret Business Unit: Piper Companies Division: Piper Enterprise...

Project Engineer

  • Ashburn, VA (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Review and comment on project documentation, plans, and schedules Submit and maintain daily commissioning reports as required Assist in the training of junior engineers Respond to customer inquiries...

Building Engineer III (HVAC), Day Shift, Plant Operations

  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 19 hours ago

Shady Grove Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire an experienced...

Building Engineer I, Day Shift, Post Acute Care Services

  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 19 hours ago

Adventist Rehabilitation - Rockville If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire a Building...

New Graduate Project Engineer I

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Timmons Group is seeking qualified Civil Project Engineer I candidates for our Land Development group in our Washington, DC office. A Civil Project Engineer I is responsible for designing,...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Arlington, VA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Arlington, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
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 Arlington, VA
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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