Senior Project Engineer
PCL Construction·Full Time·Posted August 27, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Pay
- Pay not posted
Support water and wastewater infrastructure projects as a Senior Project Engineer with PCL Civil Constructors in Washington, D.C.
What similar roles post
PCL Construction didn’t post pay.
Project engineers in District of Columbia
$94k–$106k
Middle half of 4 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
Job Summary
PCL Civil Constructors, Inc. is hiring a Senior Project Engineer in Washington, D.C. to support the delivery and administration of public-sector civil construction projects within its Civil East group.
Project Details
The role supports water and wastewater work, including treatment plants, pump stations, and underground utility projects, with experience involving municipal or public owners preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform quantity takeoffs, surveys, progress reporting, and change management.
- Track project costs, quantities, pay applications, forecasts, submittals, RFIs, and project records.
- Review plans, specifications, and contract requirements to support field operations.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, clients, and project stakeholders.
- Help maintain schedules, look-ahead plans, procurement activities, subcontract administration, and buyout documentation.
- Support quality control, safety, environmental compliance, and owner relationship activities.
Required Experience
- Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or equivalent experience.
- Four to six years of operational construction experience preferred.
- Experience with municipal or public owners; DC Water experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of project controls, contract administration, cost tracking, and construction documents.
- Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to work extended hours when project demands require.
Compensation and Benefits
PCL offers employee ownership opportunities, discretionary performance bonuses, a 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, prescription, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, flexible spending accounts, wellness support, and professional development programs.
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What similar roles post
PCL Construction didn’t post pay.
Project engineers in District of Columbia
$94k–$106k
Middle half of 4 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
Senior Project Engineer