Construction Engineer 1

Job overview

The Construction Engineer 1 role is an onsite position based in Newport News, VA. Compensation is not specified in the posting, and this role supports the crane engineering and quality team at Newport News Shipbuilding. This position manages the design and construction of new or expanded facilities. The engineer reviews codes, calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure project safety, quality, and adherence to contractual requirements.

What you'll do

• Plans, designs, and oversees construction of new or expanded facilities.
• Prepares architectural, engineering, and cost estimates.
• Supervises outside contractors and conducts construction surveillance.
• Performs safety assessments, quality control, and quality inspections.
• Provides engineering consulting services and resolves technical problems during construction.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

newport news va

construction engineer

engineering

industrial

shipbuilding

onsite

no relocation

us citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, 401K, tuition reimbursement, on-site health centers.

Why this role

Supports technical services, project management, or crane engineering teams.

About the employer

Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.