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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Project Engineer - Civil Engineering (Hybrid)

Job Description and Profile - Civil Engineering Project Engineer The senior project engineer will assist with managing and overseeing design, reporting, and planning for residential and commercial...

Project Engineer/Engineering Designer

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

DEAs Civil Engineering group is hiring a Project Engineer/Engineering Designer to support our Land Development Business Unit. Under supervision of assigned Project Engineer(s), this individual...

Mobile Building Engineer

  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 18 hours ago

Our client, a leader in facility management, is seeking a Mobile Building Engineer to join their team. As a Mobile Building Engineer, you will be part of the maintenance team supporting multiple...

Senior Construction Project Engineer (Northwest Region)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 23 hours ago

Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Job Title: Senior Project Engineer Location: Seattle, WA/Anchorage, AK Salary: $142,000 - $155,000 Manson Construction Co. was founded in 1905 as a small pile-driving...

Senior Project Engineer - Structural

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! Senior Project Engineer - Structural McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Senior Project Engineer - Structural with 8-12 years of experience...

New Grad Field Engineer

  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Construction engineering experience or knowledge required....

Project Engineer

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

I am partnered with a reputable, multi-discipline Civil Engineering Firm, with an office in the metro area. They are looking for a Project Engineer, with a passion to deliver excellence! This firm...

Structural Engineer SE

  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day 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...

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Senior Structural Engineer

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

A multi-discipline engineering service provider in the metro region is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team. This role is great for someone with the right background with...

Structural Engineer, Data Center Engineering

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

Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction structural drawings, specifications, and submittal documents....

Service Project Engineer

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

BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management or comparable degree-or equivalent work experience required Intermediate...

Senior Water Resources Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 176293 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Department: Design Engineering Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position...

COE-ERS Traveling Project Field Engineer - Tiger Team

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

Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.The estimated deadline to submit an application for this role is 12/15/2024 date, the company may...

Environmental Field Engineer

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

What we are looking for Bachelor's Degree in a related field required. 1+ years of construction engineering experience required. Current CESCL certification or ability to obtain....

Traveling Project Engineer - Conveyor Systems

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

[Job Description] Globally recognized eCommerce company based in Seattle, WA is currently hiring for a Traveling Conveyor System Project Engineer. These Engineers are responsible for the...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Seattle, WA 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 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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