Construction Engineering Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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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Weyerhaeuser

Civil/Structural Safety Engineer

  • Weyerhaeuser
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Weyerhaeuser
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 10 days ago

When you think of manufacturing wood products, do you think of technology and innovation? Our highly automated, state-of-the-art mills require top-level engineering and industrial applications to...

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Senior Building Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Senior Operating Engineer Develop your engineering career at JLL! The Senior Operating Engineer supports operation, inspection and maintenance processes to mechanical, HVAC, electrical and...

Assistant Project Engineer (WMS2)

  • Port Orchard, WA (19 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (19 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

Assistant Project Engineer (WMS2)Port Orchard, WA -- Olympic Region$89,340 -- $114,576 Annually ***Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has a unique and exciting opportunity for...

BMS/HVAC Senior Building Engineer - Wed-Sat 12pm-10pm

  • Redmond, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at ... or via telephone at +... (U.S.) and +... (Canada)....

Technician:Building Engineer-Facilities

  • Kenmore, WA (6 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenmore, WA (6 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Building Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing building systems across our university campus. This role ensures the safe and...

MCFR Senior Structural Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency using industry structural analysis software and tools such as GT STRUDL, SAP, Tekla - ANSYS proficiency is a plus....

Project Manager/Construction

  • Woodinville, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodinville, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you an experienced project manager with a background in construction? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects simultaneously? If so, we have an exciting...

Structural Project Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago

reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago

reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software....

Project Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

High-end, custom furniture, cabinet & millwork mfr. in SODO area of Seattle looking for a qualified project engineer. In business over 30 years, Interior Environments works on premier residential...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Project Engineer Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Global Services is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to become part of the Business Consulting Optimized Maintenance Programs (OMP) team...

Test & Evaluation Engineer - Structural Dynamics Lab (Associate, NEW

  • Tukwila, WA (10 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (10 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Test & Evaluation Engineer - Structural Dynamics Lab (Associate, Boeing Yesterday Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified IT - QA and Test Tukwila, WA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Description The Boeing...

Assistant Project Engineer (WMS2) Port Orchard

  • Port Orchard, WA (19 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (19 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

This step is required in order to submit an application to this opportunity. WSDOT is an equal opportunity employer....

Administrative Project Manager (Construction)

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 4 days ago

One of my well-respected construction company's is adding to their staff and will be hiring an Administrative Assistant The secretary will greet customers and answer the phone, providing excellent...

Sr. Data Center Structural Engineer, AWS DC Design Engineering

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

Demographic Data for Kirkland, WA

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Kirkland, WA 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 Kirkland, 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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