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Wohlsen Construction
Project Engineer
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What they do
A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.
$92,917 / year median in Virginia
Job Description
Project Engineer Company:
Wohlsen Construction Location:
Sterling, VA Posted:
September 02, 2026 Apply ⚑ Report jobDescription:
Job Description Job Title:
Project Engineer About Us:
Wohlsen Construction is a dynamic and innovative construction company known for its commitment to excellence and quality in the industry. We offer opportunities for career growth and development, making us a leader in nurturing talent in the construction field. As a Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Project Team(s) and laying the foundation for a promising career in construction.Your Opportunity:
As a Project Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Project Team, providing critical support to ensure construction projects run smoothly and on schedule. This role serves as a stepping stone towards broader leadership roles in the industry, including Project Management.How You'll Contribute:
- Collect, review, and process Submittal and RFI project documentation, ensuring timely distribution to relevant partners.
- Compose meeting minutes, and interoffice memos, and format correspondence for various stakeholders including clients, vendors, subcontractors, and government agencies.
- Coordinate and monitor the bid package process, ensuring comprehensive quote coverage.
- Assist in the preparation, distribution, and monitoring of project billings (draws) from start to finish.
- Activate and maintain accurate project files, including logs for AIA change orders, pending change orders, permits, submittals, RFI's, etc.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop, monitor, and update project schedules, actively managing project timelines.
- Attend project meetings, contributing to effective communication and collaboration within the team.
- Maintain close-out documents for project completion, including O&M manuals.
- Uphold our commitment to safety, ensuring compliance with the project safety program and actively participating in safety inspections.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in construction technology, Engineering, or related disciplines, or equivalent experience in the construction industry.
- Familiarity with Primavera Scheduling, SureTrak, MS Project, Timberline, Asta Powerproject, and CMiC is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software Systems, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Compensation:
$75k-90k Base Salary based on experience level- Note to