Project Engineer - Entry Level Virginia Region 2026 - 2027

Walsh Group; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsh Group is seeking a Project Engineer for projects in Virginia Beach, VA, Chesapeake, VA and Ashburn, VA. You will support the project team with document control, procurement, QA/QC, subcontractor coordination, survey/layout, and progress photography.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of experience; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Internship or co-op experience is a plus, and relocation may be required for certain roles.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in project engineering or construction.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience is a plus.
• Specific roles may require relocation.

Responsibilities

• Document control (RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims, etc.)
• Assist project team with daily project coordination
• Procurement of construction materials
• Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks
• Coordinate subcontractors
• Survey and project layout
• Weekly progress photos
• Manage construction equipment
• Safety management
• Project estimating

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Internship / co-op experience a plus

Job description

OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking Project Engineer's for our projects located in Virginia Beach, VA, Chesapeake, VA and Ashburn, VA.

Are you someone who flourishes on solving problems? Do you leverage data to make decisions and recommendations? Are you excited about working on a team collaboratively to solve these problems? Do you inspire people to want to do better? If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you!

Walsh Project Engineers are bright and caring people who are motivated by a challenge. They get things done because they plan their work and then work their plan. They put the same amount of time into building and maintaining relationships as they do in managing their production.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

Walsh is a company where, when you work hard, you will be recognized. If this sounds like you,

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Document control (RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims, etc.)
• Assisting and supporting project team with daily project coordination
• Procurement of construction materials
• Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks
• Coordination of subcontractors
• Survey and project layout
• Weekly pictures for progress reports
• Manage construction equipment
• Safety management
• Project estimating

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Previous internship, co-op, or employment experience is a plus
• Specific roles may require relocation

Job Category: Project Management

Job Type: Full_time

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran