Construction Engineering Jobs in Virginia Beach, 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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Developmental Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONS In order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight...

Pump Application Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare submittal and other related project documentation for customer review and approval prior to releasing quotation or accepting PO....

Lifecycle Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Lifecycle EngineerJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%Type of Travel: Continental...

Project Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's Degree in a related field required. 5+ years construction engineering experience required....

Fluid Power Engineer

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Some see the railway as transportation, while at Plasser American we see it as transformation. The story of how steel tracks turned the American promise into American progress and forged a trusted...

Field Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

What we are looking for Bachelor's Degree in a related field required. 1+ years of construction engineering experience required....

Restaurant Engineer - The Cavalier Resort

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

s The Cavalier Resort is hiring a Restaurant Engineer $27 -$30/hr - Commercial kitchen experience is a must. Overview The Restaurant Engineer is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair...

Entry Level Structural Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHBs I-64 offices (Richmond, VA; Virginia Beach, VA; Williamsburg, VA) is seeking an Entry Level Structural Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Structures group....

Radar Engineer NEW

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

Radar Engineer Decision Technologies Inc View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Electrical Virginia Beach, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Join a dynamic...

Engineer Systems 2 (Technical Support Specialist-C4I/Link) - 22358 1

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 22597 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $68,050.00 - $80,000.00...

Coastal Virginia Offshore Remote Operation Center Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago

It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team....

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SAP Materials Management (MM) Solution Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 3 days ago

SAP Materials Management (MM) Solution EngineerJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel...

Quality Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Aureos are looking for a Quality Engineer to work on their Renewable Civils project in Norfolk. Completing works RIGHT FIRST TIME' is essential to delivering margin, client satisfaction and...

Engineer - Unlicensed

  • Portsmouth, VA (21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (21 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Engineer - Unlicensed American Cruise Lines is seeking Engineers for our growing fleet sailing unique itineraries along inland and coastal waterways of the East Coast, Pacific Northwest,...

Maintenance Engineer II

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 days ago

To apply for reciprocity, the license holder must submit a completed application to VA-DOR along with verification of licensure from the out-of-state board....

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Virginia Beach, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
25.1%
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 Virginia Beach, 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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