Construction Engineering Jobs in Dulles, VA

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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Chief Engineer

  • Dulles, VA
  • 28 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 28 days ago

Description The Mission Solutions Business Area at Leidos is seeking a Chief Engineer for our Reston, VA location. The primary focus of the group is reverse engineering Weapons of Mass Destruction...

Structural Engineer

  • Dulles, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Description The Mission Solutions Business Area at Leidos has an opening for a Structural Engineer in Reston, Virginia. The primary focus of the group is reverse engineering Weapons of Mass...

2025 Associate Structural Engineer/Structural Engineer - Dulles VA

  • Dulles, VA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 20 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary...

Virtual Design & Construction Engineer

  • Leesburg, VA (23 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leesburg, VA (23 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Perform Project engineering duties such as submittals and trade management as directed....

Sr/Principal Structural Engineer - Multi-Body Dynamics - TS requ Northrop Grumman Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified Unspecified Dulles, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Dulles, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 8 days ago

Assisting with post-design construction support services to include responses to RFIs, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations....

Project Engineer

  • Dulles, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 10 days ago

Crystal Mover Services, Inc. (CMSI) is looking for a Project Engineer to join our team. This is a role based out of our Dulles Location, and it will change based on long-term projects. Crystal...

Structural Engineer - Highway Structures

  • Winchester, VA (20 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (20 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Structural Engineer - Highway Structures Location: Winchester (SO21) - Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Main Industry: Search Construction Jobs Other...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Winchester, VA (20 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (20 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Summary Description The Continuous Improvement-Operational Excellence (CI/OpEx) Engineer will develop short and long-term strategies for KINA's Winchester site incorporating OpEx, Lean, Six Sigma...

Remote Work

Senior Maintainablity Engineer

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 17 days ago

p /ppTransport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a...

Principal/Mechanical Structural Analysis Engineer - Dulles

  • Dulles, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 18 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Sr/Principal Structural Engineer - Multi-Body Dynamics - Dulles

  • Dulles, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 18 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Supplier Warranty Engineer

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 18 days ago

p /ppTransport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a...

Mechanical/Structural Analysis Engineer - DULLES VA - 14097 NEW

  • Dulles, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 22 days ago

Mechanical/Structural Analysis Engineer - DULLES VA - 14097 Advanced Software Design View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Unspecified Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) No Traveling...

Lead Facility Engineer

  • Shepherdstown, WV (7 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Shepherdstown, WV (7 miles from Dulles, VA)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description CMI is now a part of the Dexterra Group! CMI Management LLC is headquartered in Alexandria, VA and is a proven provider of efficient business, technology and facilities...

Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
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
Learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Dulles, VA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Dulles, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.3%
High School or GED
9.0%
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 Dulles, 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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