Project Engineer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

A Project Engineer in the construction industry is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing the technical aspects of a construction project. This includes reviewing designs and drawings, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes, preparing project schedules, and managing project resources. They work closely with Project Managers, Architects, and other Engineers to ensure successful project execution from conception to completion. They are also responsible for troubleshooting technical issues that arise during the construction process.

Important skills for a Project Engineer include strong technical knowledge in engineering and construction, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. They should be proficient in using project management and CAD software. Relevant certifications could include a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM). Prior roles a person may have before becoming a Project Engineer include Field Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or Design Engineer.

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Project Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 hours ago

If you're a Junior Project Engineer and are looking to work for a genuine, key player in the market, then submit your CV to apply today....

Building Engineer

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely...

Project Engineer

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

Oversee the RFI and submittal process, maintaining project control logs in Sage Intacct and CMiC. Assist the Project Manager in the development of Change Orders and related documentation....

Project Manager - Construction

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

Responsibilities Coordinate and oversee completion of activities in all phases of the project cycle of facilities-related construction projects Review designs submitted for changes to Government facilities...

Senior Project Engineer - Infrastructure

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

Identify, document, and estimate costs of extra work activities, which were not anticipated in original scope and provide proper notification and financial reporting of change orders....

Public Works Project Engineer

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

Monitors progress of construction of municipal projects by performing on-site inspections; performing visual observation of construction practice; negotiating plan change orders or construction alterations...

Project Manager, Construction

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 days ago

May manage small, ground-up projects including programming, design, entitlements, bidding, permitting, and construction management as well as interior renovations....

Technical Project Engineer

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

Project Engineer / Technician Location: Hybrid in Chesapeake, VA Duration: 6 months and then converted Permanent JOB DESCRIPTION A client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Engineer or...

Project Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

Interprets specifications, designs and drawings and prepares quantity takeoffs Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc....

Structural Engineer

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

Structural Engineer Area: Norwich Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) Hybrid Options Permanent Salary: Up to 70,000 PA One of our prestigious clients is looking for a Structural Engineers to...

Project Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

Essential Skills Experience in construction management, commercial construction, residential construction, and site development Experience as a project engineer, assistant superintendent, assistant...

BMD Project Engineer

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

We are seeking a BMD Project Engineer Your experience and technical abilities determine your placement. This is a remote position with minimum 50% Travel....

Regional Project Engineer Asphalt Operations

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

The Regional Asphalt Operations Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient use of Asphalt capital resources and is accountable for defining/executing capital investment...

Project Engineer

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

Job Details: Mechanical Engineer Looking for multiple engineers or construction related candidates who who have a strong HVAC background working as an Application Engineer / Project Engineer to work...

Project Engineer - Structures

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 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....

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Virginia Beach, 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 Project Engineers 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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