Construction Engineering Jobs in Richland, 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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HLW, Electrical Field Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: The HLW Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for activities relating to construction engineering within the electrical discipline....

Requisition ID: 283871** + **Relocation Authorized: None** + **Work Location: Various Bechtel Project Locations** # Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped...

Lead Civil / Structural Engineer 1 - Government Services

  • Richland, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 16 days ago

Description This is a senior-level design engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Civil/Structural Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for...

Electrical Field Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary: The Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for activities relating to construction engineering within the electrical discipline....

Civil Project Engineer - Land Development - $5,000 Hiring Incentive

  • Richland, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 23 days ago

Our team is seeking a talented and hard-working Civil Project Engineer who is skilled in all things land development! If you are eager to take on the challenge of multiple projects and build a...

HLW, Piping Field Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 23 days ago

Position Summary: The HLW Piping Field Engineer is responsible for activities relating to construction engineering within the Piping/Mechanical discipline....

Nuclear Ventilation Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 24 days ago

Nuclear Ventilation Engineer Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) - Richland, WA Posted: 3/26/2025 - Expires: 4/24/2025 Job ID: 287082625 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print...

Nuclear Ventilation Engineer (Entry)

  • Richland, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 24 days ago

Nuclear Ventilation Engineer (Entry) Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) - Richland, WA Posted: 3/26/2025 - Expires: 4/24/2025 Job ID: 287082648 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job...

Tech Ops Engineer Intern

  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 25 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Pursuing Bsc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or a similar field Graduating between Fall 2025 and Summer 2026 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS...

Quality Control Engineer, Integrated Project Quality (IPQ)

  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Construction Management, Commissioning, and Data Center Engineering Operations to ensure seamless project execution. 14....

Commissioning Engineer, AMER-West ACx

  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

In addition, the CxE will be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing....

Quality Control Engineer, Integrated Project Quality (IPQ)

  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA (6 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Construction Management, Commissioning, and Data Center Engineering Operations to ensure seamless project execution. 14....

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 283543 Relocation Authorized: National - Family Telework Type: Part-Time Telework Work Location: Richland, WA Salary Range: $105,060 - $160,220 annually (Determined by function,...

Data Center Chief Engineer

  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Umatilla, OR (23 miles from Richland, WA)
  • 30+ 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...

Structural Engineer with Security Clearance

  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Structural Engineer Full time office-No Telework offered US Citizenship Required Major Responsibilities: Originate and check complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel...

Demographic Data for Richland, WA

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Richland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Richland, 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 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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