Construction Engineering Jobs in Richland, 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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Project Engineer

  • West Richland, WA (5 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Richland, WA (5 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Management/related field Background in field administration and construction process Familiar with submittals, schedules, shop drawings, and other project documentation Possess a strong work ethic,...

Project Engineer

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 5 days ago

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, or a related fieldor equivalent experience....

Project Engineer - Federal (Richland, WA)

  • Richland, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 6 days ago

The successful candidate will: Demonstrated experience leading multi-discipline design teams and coordinating design submittals....

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer 1 - Government Services

  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago

This position allows for a hybrid arrangement with a mix of work from home and in the office. Depending on your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package. This is a...

Remote Work

Civil/Structural Engineer 2 - Government Services

  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago

This is a entry-level design engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Civil/Structural Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career...

Civil/Structural Engineer 3 - Government Services

  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago

This is a entry-level design engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Civil/Structural Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career...

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer 2 - Government Services

  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 9 days ago

This position allows for a hybrid arrangement with a mix of work from home and in the office. Depending on your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package. This is a...

Remote Work

Civil Project Engineer - Land Development

  • Richland, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 15 days ago

Our team is seeking a talented and hard-working Civil Project Engineer who is skilled in all things land development! If you are eager to take on the challenge of multiple projects and build a...

Part Time Civil Structural Engineers - Senior & Principal Levels

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Overview Become a part of ENERCON as a Part Time Civil Structural Engineer! We are seeking talented civil structural engineers at a seasoned senior or principal engineer level. This is a Part Time...

New Graduate (Dec 2025) - Civil/Structural Engineer

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 29 days ago

College transcript submitted for anyone under 1 year of experience post-graduation....

Senior Structural Engineer 2 -- Nuclear Power

  • Richland, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 29 days ago

Description Joining Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group as a Structural Engineer presents a distinctive opportunity for professional growth in the exciting and dynamic field of nuclear energy....

Senior Project Manager - Construction Industry

  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Educational Background and Progressive Experience: Possesses a bachelor’s degree in construction management, mechanical engineering, or a related field, complemented by five years of progressive construction...

Project Engineer Commercial Construction

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with scheduling, change orders, and construction documentation. Participate in on-site activities, including safety meetings and material inspections....

Civil Structural Engineer Federal Services

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Our Federal Services Group is seeking a Mid/Senior Civil Structural Engineer to join the team. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and analysis of...

Senior Structural Engineer, WTP

  • Richland, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition ID: 285544 Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family Telework Type: Part-Time Telework Work Location: Richland, WA Salary Range: $90,990 - $138,760 annually (Determined by...

Demographic Data for Richland, 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
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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 Richland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Richland, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.8%
High School or GED
8.7%
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 Richland, 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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