Project Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

A Project Engineer in the construction industry is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing the technical aspects of a construction project. This includes reviewing designs and drawings, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes, preparing project schedules, and managing project resources. They work closely with Project Managers, Architects, and other Engineers to ensure successful project execution from conception to completion. They are also responsible for troubleshooting technical issues that arise during the construction process.

Important skills for a Project Engineer include strong technical knowledge in engineering and construction, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. They should be proficient in using project management and CAD software. Relevant certifications could include a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM). Prior roles a person may have before becoming a Project Engineer include Field Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or Design Engineer.

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EPC Senior Project Engineer (South East)

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago

labor cost report Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets Prepare and document extra work orders Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys Maintain reference log...

Structural Engineer (Mid-to-Senior Level) Fairfax, VA

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Manage change orders and obtain appropriate approvals Train, mentor, and motivate staff Build, maintain, and develop client relationships Conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner Required...

Building Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

communication skills DC 3rd Class Steam license preferred, but not required If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit...

Project Engineer-Heavy Civil

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Support cost management, change orders, and project scheduling (CPM). Review and interpret construction drawings, especially for water, sewer, and storm systems....

Mobile Building Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity....

Remote Work

Project Engineer (Electrical-ESB)

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

We need a Electrical Project Engineer ready to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment in support of the Strategic & Theater Sealift Shipbuilding Program (PMS 385) / NAVSEA 05D Ship Design Manager...

Project Engineer (Mechanical - EPF/EMS)

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

We need a Mechanical Project Engineer ready to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment in support of the Strategic & Theater Sealift Shipbuilding Program (PMS 385) / NAVSEA 05D Ship Design Manager...

Structural Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

-3D, Revit and Microstation or AutoCAD software Plan Development : Take ownership in performing structural analysis and developing design plans, with a focus on concrete and steel Team Coordination...

Project Engineer- R2566

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Project Engineer JOB DESCRIPTION Fort Myer Construction Corporation (FMCC) is a premier contractor in the DMV that is currently experiencing tremendous growth....

Senior Structural Engineer 2

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Manage change orders and obtain appropriate approvals. Train, mentor, and motivate staff. Build, maintain, and develop client relationships....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

RISA, SAP, RAM). Working knowledge of REVIT. Experience in historic buildings preservation would be considered an asset. Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions....

Project Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago

Project Engineer KCI Technologies, Inc....

Project Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago

Project Engineer Keaki Technologies Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Project Engineer to...

Structural Field Engineer (SFE)

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Civil Project Engineer II/III Roadway Design - Transportation Group

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer II/III Roadway Design- Transportation candidate to join our Transportation Design Group located in our Washington, DC office location....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Revit for Structural Engineers
Learn how to model basic building structural systems in Autodesk Revit. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has initiated a sea change in the way that buildings are designed and constructed. Old...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in District of Columbia 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 Project Engineers in District of Columbia
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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