Project Engineer 1 McLean - Fall 2026/Spring 2027 College Grads

F.H. Paschen; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K matching

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Eligibility for Year End Bonus

LifeLock Subscription

Job summary

F.H. Paschen is seeking a Project Engineer to join our construction team in McLean, VA. The role supports the project by coordinating material procurement, producing schedules, reviewing shop drawings, and managing change orders and RFIs.

Strong communication and software skills are essential. Candidates should have a 4-year degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture or Business; internship experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills required.
• Experience with spreadsheets, word processing and scheduling software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate material procurement and delivery.
• Produce project schedules.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for suitability.
• Quote/qualify subcontractor requests for change orders.
• Track status of change orders and RFIs.
• Collect, verify and distribute as-builts.
• Maintain project close-out documents.
• Assist with field supervision.
• Blueprint reading and quantity take-offs.
• Sub-contractor solicitations and correspondence.
• Quality control and subcontractor coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelors in Engineering/Construction/Architecture/Business

Tools

Blue Beam

Revit

Procore

Job description

F.H. Paschen has over 110 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen.

Position Overview

The Project Engineer is a critical component of the project team that works together to manage a construction project.

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate material procurement and delivery
• Produce project schedules
• Review and determine suitability of shop drawings and submittals
• Quote/qualify subcontractor requests for change orders
• Track status of change orders
• Track status of Requests for Information
• Collect, verify, and distribute as-builts
• Maintain project close-out documents
• Assist with field supervision
• Blueprint reading
• Quantity take-offs
• Sub-contractor solicitations
• Correspondence
• Quality Control
• Subcontractor Coordination
• Other duties as assigned

• Have knowledge of technology related to construction, such as Blue Beam, Revit, and Procore.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
• Experience with computer applications for spreadsheets, word processing and scheduling is preferred.
• 4-year degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture or Business is required.
• Prior internship experience is a plus.

F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact our office at [phone] .

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off

• 401K matching

• Flexible spending account

• Life insurance

• Referral program

• Professional development assistance

• Eligibility for Year End Bonus

• LifeLock Subscription

Salary Range:

$75,000-$78,000