Project Engineer Jobs in Chantilly, VA

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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Military Veteran Opportunity - Structural Engineer (Multiple Positions Available)

  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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Requisition ID: 283871 Relocation Authorized: None Work Location: Various Bechtel Project Locations Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete...

Project Engineer (Civil)

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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management, a related discipline or relevant work experience 2+ years experience in an engineer, project engineer, or a similar role in the construction industry Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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Description The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional Senior Structural Engineer to...

Project Engineer (Foundations)

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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for construction work Schedule and facilitate all project meetings required to successfully coordinate work activity Have thorough knowledge of all major project issues and priorities; prepare and submit...

Project Engineer

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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The Project Engineer along with the project management team will ensure a safe working environment for all employees....

Senior Water Resources Project Engineer / Team Lead

  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees....

Returning New Grad Field Engineer I - MAD (For current/previous HNTB interns only) Summer 2026

  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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What We Prefer: Engineer in Training (EIT) Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred....

Lead Structural Engineer - Ports & Maritime

  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Reston, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take the next step?If so, this is the opportunity for you! Youll have tremendous growth potential supporting Jacobs world class Ports and...

Data Center Structural Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

  • Herndon, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Herndon, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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Description Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Structural Engineer to join its design team. AWS designs, builds, and operates Data Centers (DC) around the world and is a leader in...

Structural Engineer

  • Herndon, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Herndon, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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. - Perform services during construction, including reviewing submittals, responding to contractor requests for information (RFIs), and performing site visits to the construction site as needed to help...

Structural Engineer 7- Hydraulic Structures

  • Fairfax, VA
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  • Fairfax, VA
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Knowledge of structural engineering applications (STAAD, RISA, Enercalc, MathCad, SAP2000, LS DYNA/ANSYS)....

Structural Engineering Project Manager

  • Fairfax, VA
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  • Fairfax, VA
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ADTEK Engineers is a leader in cold-formed steel design and we are looking for a project manager to join our team. The Project Manager is responsible for entire project cycle to include design,...

Building Engineer Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (16 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Falls Church, VA (16 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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inspections during construction to identify potential issues and verify proper installation of building systems NET-ZERO ENERGY (NZE) BUILDING MANAGEMENT Develops and implements strategies to achieve...

Structural Engineer, Rail + Transit Design

  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over...

Electric-Vehicle Senior Project Engineer Manassas, VA

  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Chantilly, VA)
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Electric-Vehicle Senior Project Engineer | Manassas, VA 4 views M.S....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Chantilly, VA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Chantilly, VA 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 Project Engineers in Chantilly, 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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