Our client is a leading electrical contractor based in Washington, DC, delivering full-scope solutions from preconstruction to post-completion across sectors including biotech, healthcare, commercial, transportation, and government. With in-house expertise in Design-Build, value engineering, BIM, and CAD services, they operate a 15,000 sq ft prefabrication facility to support efficient, safe project delivery. Their dedicated service division also provides 24/7 maintenance and emergency response, ensuring consistent system performance and operational continuity for clients.
Project Engineer
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Project Engineer
Location:
VA|Virginia
Industry:
Electrical
Salary:
$60,000.00 - $80,000.00 Annual
About the Client
About the Role
This is a great opportunity to join a leading electrical contractor in a project support capacity, with strong mentorship and clear development opportunities. The Project Engineer will support the project team through all phases of construction, focusing on coordination, documentation, and process efficiency.
- Project Support: Assist with RFIs, submittals, document control, scheduling, and procurement coordination
- Process Management: Support the implementation of digital tools, file management systems, and internal workflows
- Team Integration: Work closely with project managers, field supervisors, and engineering staff
- Growth Opportunity: Gain exposure to large-scale commercial and mission-critical projects, with a path toward Assistant Project Manager or Estimator roles
- Ideal for Early Career: A strong fit for those early in their construction careers or transitioning from a related digital/technical field into construction
Package & Benefits:
- Up to $80,000
- 2 weeks PTO
- 1 week Sick Pay
- Health Insurance – 100% preventative coverage with 4 plan options
- Vehicle Allowance
About the Candidate
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional ready to take the next step in a construction project support role. This position is ideal for someone with strong digital and administrative skills who is eager to grow within the electrical construction industry.
- Experience (Required): Some background in construction or related office-based roles such as administrative support, IT, or contract administration, providing a strong foundation for working in a digital project environment
- Industry Background (Ideal): Prior experience in a construction setting is highly preferred
- Sector Flexibility (Concession): Candidates without a construction background will be considered if they bring strong transferable skills and a willingness to learn
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