Construction Engineer

Job Posted 1/22/2026
WSP
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
United States
Job Description
Description

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking Construction Engineers for the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project to oversee construction activities on this high profile multi-billion dollar project, which is the largest project in VDOT history. We are seeking multiple positions with experience in construction management of heavy civil, bridge, roadway, ITS, and building structures.

 

Your Impact

Job Description:

Responsible for construction oversight of your specific discipline, inspections, reviews, and audits of the construction work. Tasks may include:

  • Supports the Resident Engineer in managing oversight of construction activities for compliance
  • Knowledgeable of plans/specifications, shop drawings, design changes, work plans, and RFIs
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with Contractor and QA/QC representatives
  • Reviews and updates summaries and reports, and reviews inspection reports for completeness 
  • Track and document quality, construction, and schedule issues and assist with issues resolution
  • Track and document contract quantities, changes, and delays and QAQC processes
  • Provides technical assistance to inspectors and participates in Hold Point inspections
  • Focus on quality, construction, and production issues at multiple locations
  • Interact with contractors and clients in a confident and professional manner

 

Who You Are 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Four-year College degree or equivalent experience.
  • EIT certification required. PE preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant post education experience in construction and inspection oversight, and oversight of construction QAQC processes related to your specific discipline
  • Knowledge of construction means, methods, techniques, and inspection practices 
  • Preferred professional licensure/certification(s) such as ACI, NICET, CCM, and VDOT certifications
  • Valid state driver’s license
  • Demonstrated experience in similar roles on complex infrastructure projects using the design-build delivery method
  • Demonstrated practical experience in construction aspects of the development and delivery on complex large-scale projects

 

 Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening. 

This role is subject to a client-mandated background check and finger printing. 

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

 

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