Project Engineer/ Assistant Project Manager

Stocks General Contractors, LLC; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company car

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Stocks General Contractors, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support underground utility and civil construction projects. This role emphasizes organization, communication, and accountability across active projects, with travel across the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia region.

The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or project coordination.
• Proven organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communication between project teams, field crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Track project schedules, progress, and key milestones.
• Support cost tracking, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates on project status.
• Review plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Maintain accurate and organized project records.

Skills

Project coordination

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Equivalent construction experience

Tools

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

Job description

About The Role

Stocks General Contractors is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Project Engineer to support our underground utility and civil construction projects. This role is essential to maintaining organization, communication, and accountability across active projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate communication between project teams, field crews, subcontractors, and vendors
• Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Track project schedules, progress, and key milestones
• Support cost tracking, procurement, and subcontractor coordination
• Attend project meetings and provide updates on project status
• Review plans, specifications, and project requirements
• Maintain accurate and organized project records

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or project coordination
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• Experience in civil construction or underground utilities
• Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, and construction documentation
• Experience with Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or similar tools
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Education

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

OR

• Equivalent construction experience

Schedule & Pay

• Full-Time | Salary
• Monday–Friday (project-based hours; flexibility required)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (holidays, vacation, sick)
• Paid training and certifications
• Referral bonus program
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location

• Office and field-based role across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
• Travel required

Expectations

• Accurate and timely completion of assigned tasks
• Strong communication and coordination with project teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Accountability for maintaining organized and reliable project information

We’re looking for a motivated professional who can support project success through organization, communication, and attention to detail.