Project Engineer - Heavy Civil (DC/Baltimore)

Metric Geo; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) with match

PTO

Health/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

Metric Geo, in partnership with a large Northeast heavy civil firm, is seeking a Project Engineer to support public and private projects across the Washington, DC and Baltimore region. The role offers hands-on exposure to large-scale construction and close collaboration with Project Managers and Superintendents.

Ideal for an early-career engineer ready to learn, grow, and contribute to project documentation, take-offs, scheduling, and field coordination while working on active jobsites

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience; internships or co-ops are a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD or MicroStation a plus.
• Willingness to work on active jobsites throughout the DC/Baltimore region.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager and field team through all phases of construction.
• Review drawings and specifications, and assist in interpreting them for field crews.
• Perform quantity take‑offs and track completed/installed work.
• Assist with scheduling, work packages, and material coordination.
• Maintain project documentation, submittals, and as‑built records.
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews and toolbox meetings.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors as directed.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Field coordination

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Metric Geo, in partnership with a large Northeast heavy civil firm, is seeking a Project Engineer to support public and private projects across the Washington, DC and Baltimore region. The role offers hands-on exposure to large-scale construction and close collaboration with Project Managers and Superintendents.

Ideal for an early-career engineer ready to learn, grow, and contribute to project documentation, take-offs, scheduling, and field coordination while working on active jobsites