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Construction Manager

Norfolk, VA

The incumbent may function as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Engineer, or Senior Inspector with various clients The Construction Manager will also assist in on-site resolution of construction ...

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Construction Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

The incumbent may function as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Engineer, or Senior Inspector with various clients The Construction Manager will also assist in on-site resolution of construction ...

Ulteig

Construction Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

The incumbent may function as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Engineer, or Senior Inspector with various clients The Construction Manager will also assist in on-site resolution of construction ...

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Construction Inspector

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

In this role you will support multiple Field Engineering and Inspection projects throughout Hampton Roads and Virginia's Middle Peninsula. Construction Inspectors work independently on project sites ...

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What does a project engineer do in construction?

A project engineer in construction oversees daily operations, coordinates between teams, manages schedules, and ensures project specifications and safety standards are met. They often use project management software and work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to keep projects on track and within budget.

What is the difference between Project Engineers Construction vs Site Engineers?

AspectProject Engineers ConstructionSite Engineers
ResponsibilitiesOversee project planning, coordination, and execution from start to finishFocus on on-site supervision, quality control, and daily operations
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like PMP or OSHABachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management, OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visitsPrimarily on-site at construction locations
Industry UsageUsed across construction projects for planning and managementUsed for on-site supervision and daily site activities

Project Engineers Construction and Site Engineers both play vital roles in construction projects. While Project Engineers focus on overall project coordination and planning, Site Engineers are more involved in on-site supervision and daily operations. Both roles require relevant engineering credentials and certifications, but their focus areas differ, with Project Engineers managing the broader project scope and Site Engineers ensuring on-site execution.

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Project Engineer - Construction

ColonialWebb

Richmond, VA

$68K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

ColonialWebb rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

ColonialWebb is seekingproblem solversmotivated to develop their career in construction project management. Our Project Engineers support some of the most the most complex commercial mechanical construction projects throughout Central Virginia. On our team, the Project Engineers are responsible for maintaining our standards of excellence and delivering projects they are proud of!

We have had great success developing Project Engineers into Project Managers, estimators, and company leaders.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

  • Competitive salary of $68,000 - $105,000
  • Career development and progression
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee referral incentives

A day in the life:

  • You will provide engineering and business support onsite for commercial construction projects
  • Provide technical engineering information to project managers and field management as required ensuring work performed onsite meets design and quality standards
  • Manage, develop and submit RFI's, O&M manuals and other project documents
  • Schedule equipment and material while coordinating with vendors
  • Coordinate with customers and subcontractors to maintain project schedules

You should have:

  • Construction project engineering, project management or internship experience working for a commercial mechanical or building construction contractor, is preferred not required
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Engineering Management (Other applicable engineering degrees may be acceptable)
  • Possess sharp analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to deal diplomatically with internal and external customers at various levels within an organization (i.e. owners, GC',s, subcontractors, engineers, superintendents, drafters, and field trades)
  • High Mechanical aptitude and interest in building construction

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.

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