Heavy Civil Project Engineer - Frederick, MD

LVI Associates; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO and holidays

Retirement plan options

Mentorship and career development

Long-term growth opportunity

Job summary

LVI Associates in Frederick, MD, is seeking a Project Engineer to support projects in the Alexandria, VA area. This role suits someone with experience in site development and concrete construction, looking to grow within a strong project team.

You will assist with submittals, RFIs, scheduling, and project documentation while coordinating with field crews and subcontractors. A focus on safety, quality, and clear communication will help you advance in our hands-on, mentorship-focused environment.

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

Experience as Project Engineer

Site development

Concrete construction

Read civil drawings

Organizational skills

Construction degree

Education

Construction-related degree

Job description

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.

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

Project Engineer - Civil/Earthworks

Frederick, MD

$90,000-$140,000

• 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