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Construction Engineer - Entry Level - Fairfax

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Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP

Mar 30

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Fairfax

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.S.C.E. or related field with 0-2 years construction engineering experience. Prior experience in inspection/testing preferred. Strong communication and multitasking skills essential. Positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with others is a must.
  • You will assist in construction management, contract administration, change management, project controls, and project close-out. Work on-site and in the office under a licensed engineer's supervision.

Requirements

  • B.S.C.E. or related field with 0-2 years construction engineering experience
  • Prior experience performing construction engineering, inspection and testing preferred. VDOT, ACI, DEQ and other industry certifications preferred.
  • Ability to effectively communicate orally/written at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others
  • Required Submissions:
  • Resume
  • A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities include progressively increasing involvement in: construction management, including managing inspection services on project; contract management and administration; change management, including evaluation and negotiation of change orders; office engineering, including project records management and materials certification; inspection project elements and testing of materials; project controls, including CPM Scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting and risk management; and project close-out, including finalization of payments and documentation. Work performed under the supervision of a licensed engineer.
  • Position includes working at client site(s) and construction project locations as assigned.

FAQs

What type of projects will the Construction Engineer be working on in Fairfax?

The Construction Engineer will be assisting in the construction management and inspection of Federal, State, and local government construction projects throughout Virginia.

What are the key responsibilities of the Construction Engineer in this role?

The Construction Engineer will use engineering principles to solve construction problems in the design, procurement, delivery, and close-out of construction projects under the guidance of regional Responsible Charge Engineers.

Is this an entry-level position?

Yes, this is an entry-level position for individuals looking to gain experience in construction management and inspection on government construction projects.

Where will the Construction Engineer be based?

The Construction Engineer will be based in Fairfax, Virginia, but will be working on construction projects throughout the state.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in engineering or a related field is required, along with a desire to learn and grow in the construction management field. Additional training and guidance will be provided by regional Responsible Charge Engineers.

Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP

People Focused - Project Driven

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1915
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Established in 1915, WRA is a nationally-recognized engineering, architectural and environmental planning firm with a reputation for delivering exceptional work on time and within budget. Owned and run by technical professionals, the firm's heritage is rooted in client service with experts involved at every stage of development to ensure consistency, accuracy, efficiency and depth of understanding. WRA is large enough to meet any project's size and small enough that every client is important. Multi-faceted. Forward thinking. Client serving. WRA's vast portfolio is defined by its core foundation, exacting standards, and the driving force behind the firm's next 100 years.