Project Engineer Jobs in Richland, WA

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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Project Engineer

  • West Richland, WA (5 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Richland, WA (5 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Stellar J, a West Coast-based, employee-owned General Contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for a project in the Tri Cities area....

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

Our Federal group is looking for a Project Engineer to support our growing portfolio of Department of Energy (DOE) projects in the Pacific Northwest....

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer 1 - Government Services

  • Richland, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 10 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 10 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 10 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 10 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!...

Part Time Civil Structural Engineers - Senior & Principal Levels

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 27 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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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Richland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers 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 Project Engineers 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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