Construction Engineering Jobs in West Virginia

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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Project Engineer - Structures

  • Teays, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Teays, WV
  • 6 days ago

Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees....

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Head of Infrastructure Engineering

  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago

We continuously review applications, so submit yours whenever you're ready to take the next step. #LI-Remote...

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Project Engineer

  • Newell, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Newell, WV
  • 10 days ago

Project Engineer. This position provides engineering expertise for all phases of project development and oversight at the refinery. Project Engineer Responsibilities Develop project scope...

ACES Controls Field Engineer can live anywhere in continental United States

  • Charleston, WV
  • 14 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 14 days ago

Are you a top Controls Technician who is ready for the next challenge in their career? Trane is a worldwide leader and innovator in the HVAC and Building Automations industry. Trane is seeking an...

Construction Engineer

  • WV
  • 16 days ago
  • WV
  • 16 days ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field Previous construction engineering experience Professional Engineer (PE) license Experience...

Sr. Staff Applications Operations Engineer MBE and MBSE

  • Charleston, WV
  • 22 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 22 days ago

GE Aerospace Sr. Staff Applications Operations Engineer MBE and MBSE in Charleston , West Virginia Job Description Summary Elevate your career by joining our team as a Senior Model-Based...

Welding Process Engineer (Laser & Resistance Welding)

  • Weirton, WV
  • 22 days ago
  • Weirton, WV
  • 22 days ago

WELDING PROCESS ENGINEER (LASER & RESISTANCE WELDING) [Weirton, WV, 26062] | 2025-03-26 17:06:51 Job Description TITLE: WELDING PROCESS ENGINEER(LASER & RESISTANCE WELDING) LOCATION: WEIRTON, VW...

Lead Facility Engineer

  • Shepherdstown, WV
  • 22 days ago
  • Shepherdstown, WV
  • 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...

Lead Application Engineer

  • Charleston, WV
  • 22 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 22 days ago

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Senior Application Engineer

  • Charleston, WV
  • 23 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 23 days ago

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Senior Field Applications Engineer

  • Weirton, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Weirton, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day...

Engineer Senior - Environmental Protection - See Posting

  • Charleston, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 45+ days ago

Be sure to submit your application for each position of interest....

Senior QA Engineer[ Mobile & Web- Night Shift]

  • Lizemores, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lizemores, WV
  • 45+ days ago

Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior QA Engineer with expertise in manual testing for mobile and web platforms to join our dynamic team. As a Senior QA Engineer,...

Imaging Service Engineer II (Stevens Point, WI)

  • Charleston, WV
  • 27 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 27 days ago

Ensures that all administrative duties and paperwork are completed neatly, accurately, and submitted promptly....

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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BIM for Construction
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Construction Management
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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in West Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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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