Water/Wastewater Treatment Construction Project Engineer

LVI Associates; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan options

Paid time off and holidays

Career development and advancement op­

Opportunity to work on large-scale mun

Job summary

LVI Associates in Herndon, VA is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of water treatment, wastewater treatment, and utility infrastructure projects. You will assist Project Managers from preconstruction through completion and coordinate budgets, schedules, procurement, and subcontractors to ensure projects stay on time and within budget.

Gain hands-on experience on large-scale municipal projects while collaborating with field crews and stakeholders in a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project engineering, assistant project management, or construction management.
• Experience with water treatment, wastewater treatment, pump stations, or utility infrastructure projects preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with project execution from preconstruction through completion.
• Support budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
• Track project costs, change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Coordinate with Superintendents, field crews, and project stakeholders.
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Project coordination

Construction management

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree

Job description

Herndon, VA

$100,000-$130,000

A leading heavy civil contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of water treatment, wastewater treatment, and utility infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to grow their career on complex municipal projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with project execution from preconstruction through completion
• Support budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor coordination
• Track project costs, change orders, RFIs, and submittals
• Coordinate with Superintendents, field crews, and project stakeholders
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project engineering, assistant project management, or construction management
• Experience with water treatment, wastewater treatment, pump stations, or utility infrastructure projects preferred
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree preferred

Benefits

• Stable pipeline of water and wastewater infrastructure projects
• Health insurance and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to work on large-scale municipal projects