Engineer (Entry-Level) (Full-Time)

MBPMBPVienna, Virginia, United States
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Posted

9/2/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$73k - $87k/year

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The engineer will support project teams by serving as an on-site client representative and contributing to project documentation. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, schedules, and evaluating change orders while applying engineering principles to construction challenges.

Requirements overview

Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Candidates are expected to have strong writing capabilities and the ability to interpret engineering plans and technical reports.

Key skills

Construction managementProject controlsCost estimatingSchedulingPlan reviewsEngineering principlesTechnical writingMicrosoft OfficeCADDQuantity take-offsDelay analysisBudgetingInspectionData analysisCommunication

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About MBP

Industry

Professional Services

Employees

479

Type

Privately Held

Size

201-500 employees

MBP is a multi-disciplined consulting firm that provides a broad range of professional services designed to mitigate risk and optimize value within the built environment. Our diverse team of experts specializes in innovative solutions to our clients’ dynamic infrastructure and facility needs. We maximize an owner’s investment by identifying performance enhancements and efficiency improvements which translate into reduced lifecycle asset costs. MBP has emerged as a national player in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. We stand apart from our competitors in our diverse range of services, our attention to client service, our values-based leadership and culture, and our people. Our team includes some of the most experienced and qualified professionals you will find in the industry.

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Job categories

ConstructionEngineeringManagement & LeadershipConsulting

Description

Overview Are you an aspiring engineer ready to launch your career in construction management? MBP is looking for an entry-level Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to build a strong foundation in construction management, project controls, and on-site client representation across a variety of project sectors. Responsibilities What You'll Do: As an entry-level Engineer, you will support project teams by serving as an on-site representative of the client, contributing to project documentation, and applying engineering principles to real-world construction challenges. You will work closely with experienced professionals who will guide your development as you gain exposure to diverse project types and service areas. Responsibilities include: Prepare project documentation, cost estimates, schedules, and plan reviews Research and organize project records to support ongoing assignments Review project records, schedules, and as-built construction to evaluate change orders and requests for extension of time Independently apply engineering techniques and analyze problems and methods Coordinate the quality and timeliness of deliverables Participate in company training programs, company activities, and administrative duties Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience: Some construction work experience preferred Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, state, municipal, K-12 school, water/wastewater, higher education, laboratory facilities, transportation, ports, or marina projects Education/Knowledge: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field FE/EIT preferred Engineering principles of construction management and project controls One or more of the following services: critical path method scheduling, cost estimating, project budgeting, delay analysis, constructibility and design review, inspections, quantity take-offs Skills and Abilities: Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, CADD, and graphics applications Strong writing capabilities Read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports Maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work Communicate effectively with others and maintain favorable public relations Work independently on assigned tasks Stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions Safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain Preferred Certifications: OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification required, or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire Industry certifications specific to duties assigned, or ability to obtain and maintain Guidance/Responsibility: Work is closely supervised with regular oversight and direction from senior team members Supervisory: May supervise assistants in technical and administrative roles What We Offer: We're focused on providing the tools and support you need to succeed, both personally and professionally. MBP offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (for individual employees), a 401(k) profit-sharing plan, a health savings account with company contributions, competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses, and generous paid time off. We also provide unique perks like tuition assistance, student loan repayment, annual gym reimbursement, pet insurance, and paid volunteer time. Additional benefits include mental health resources, company-wide wellness activities, and training and development to support your professional growth. MBP also covers the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining certifications and licenses, such as FE/EIT, OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour, and industry certifications specific to duties assigned. Status: Full-time The base salary range for this position is $73,300.00 to $87,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Requirements: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship MBP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Construction management
  • Project controls
  • Cost estimating
  • Scheduling
  • Plan reviews
  • Engineering principles
  • Technical writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • CADD
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Delay analysis
  • Budgeting
  • Inspection
  • Data analysis
  • Communication

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) profit-sharing plan
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Student loan repayment
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Mental health resources
  • Wellness activities

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