Water/Wastewater Project Engineer & Onsite Field Lead

Kokosing, Inc.; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater construction) to join our Mid-Atlantic team, open to candidates in the DC, Maryland, Virginia markets.

The role focuses on onsite construction engineering activities for water and wastewater projects with strong opportunities in heavy civil, highway, and industrial sectors. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, 5+ years of related experience, and a track record in coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• 5+ years of construction engineering experience
• Bridge experience is a strong plus

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for Water/Wastewater projects.
• Manage project engineering personnel; assign work and oversee performance.
• Ensure engineering activities align with contract requirements and construction schedule (Primavera P6).
• Provide technical support for planning, design interpretation, and construction method applications.
• Develop and administer project engineering procedures and submittals, RFIs, and owner/subcontractor pay requests.
• Represent the company in meetings with clients, A/E, and project management.
• Coordinate across on-site departments to resolve issues and protect schedule.
• Oversee pre-construction, design-build, and business development efforts for the project.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Project coordination

Schedule management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater construction) to join our Mid-Atlantic team, open to candidates in the DC, Maryland, Virginia markets.

The role focuses on onsite construction engineering activities for water and wastewater projects with strong opportunities in heavy civil, highway, and industrial sectors. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, 5+ years of related experience, and a track record in coordinating