PROJECT ENGINEER
Scott-Long Construction | Washington, DC Metro Area
Join a legacy of excellence with Scott-Long Construction, a trusted leader in the Washington, DC Metro's construction industry since 1961. With a strong presence in the institutional and commercial sectors, we build more than great projects. We build lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and quality craftsmanship.
Why Scott-Long?
Our core values make us more than a workplace, they make us a team:
- We simplify the complex, turning challenges into opportunities
- We care deeply about our clients and employees, supporting their goals, purpose, and vision
- We deliver award winning quality, ensuring excellence in everything we do
These values shape a workplace where employees are supported, challenged, and given the opportunity to grow. If you're looking for a company that values your contributions and invests in your future, Scott-Long is a place where you can build something meaningful.
The Role
The Project Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the successful execution of construction projects from start to finish. Working closely with the project team, you'll help ensure seamless coordination, problem solving, and quality control to keep projects on track, on budget, and aligned with client expectations. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will help drive the success of Scott-Long Construction and our valued partners.
What You'll Do
- Read, understand, and maintain current construction documents
- Assist with permit acquisition and tracking
- Oversee submittal, RFI, and document distribution processes
- Track and manage change orders, material deliveries, and tracking logs
- Attend meetings, job site visits, and preconstruction/preparatory subcontractor meetings
- Draft and manage meeting minutes
- Assist in project startup, scheduling, and closeout processes
- Understand and assist in updating project schedules, sequencing, and critical paths
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- 1 to 3 years of experience in construction project coordination required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Autodesk, and Bluebeam
Reports To: Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and builds success together.
Scott-Long Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in commercial construction?
Education:
Experience:
- Commercial construction: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
