Heavy Civil Project Engineer - Alexandria, VA

LVI Associates; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO and holidays

Retirement plan options

Long-term growth opportunity

Mentorship and career development

Job summary

LVI Associates in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Project Engineer to support heavy civil projects in the area, focusing on site development and concrete construction. This role offers growth within a strong project team.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience, strong reading of civil drawings, and a construction-related degree. You will assist with submittals, RFIs, scheduling, and monitoring progress while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or similar role.
• Experience in site development (earthwork, utilities, stormwater).
• Strong knowledge of concrete, including large pours and formwork.
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Construction-related degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support project management and field teams on daily operations
• Assist with submittals, RFIs, scheduling, and project documentation
• Track quantities, costs, and project progress
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews
• Review plans, specifications, and technical documents
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Skills

Communication

Reading civil drawings

Coordination

Education

Construction degree

Job description

$90,000-$140,000

A leading heavy civil contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support projects in the Alexandria, VA area. This role is ideal for someone with experience in site development and concrete construction, looking to grow within a strong project team.

Heavy Civil Project Engineer - Alexandria, VA

$90,000-$140,000

A leading heavy civil contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support projects in the Alexandria, VA area. This role is ideal for someone with experience in site development and concrete construction, looking to grow within a strong project team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project management and field teams on daily operations
• Assist with submittals, RFIs, scheduling, and project documentation
• Track quantities, costs, and project progress
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews
• Review plans, specifications, and technical documents
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or similar role
• Experience in site development (earthwork, utilities, stormwater)
• Strong knowledge of concrete, including large pours and formwork
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings and specifications
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Construction-related degree preferred

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects
• Strong mentorship and career development
• Health insurance and benefits package
• PTO and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Long-term growth opportunity