Civil Engineering Recruiter Virginia

Specialized engineering staffing for VDOT, Hampton Roads, federal, and municipal infrastructure projects across Virginia.

Metro Associates is a civil engineering recruiter serving firms throughout Virginia. We help engineering companies hire licensed Professional Engineers (PE), transportation engineers, bridge and tunnel specialists, water resources engineers, and infrastructure project managers supporting VDOT, DRPT, and municipal public works programs.


Virginia Civil Engineering Recruiting Expertise

  • Transportation & Highway Engineering
  • Bridge & Tunnel Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Water & Wastewater Engineering
  • Stormwater & Drainage Design
  • Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)
  • Federal & Defense Infrastructure Engineering
  • Municipal Engineering Services

We support firms delivering projects across Richmond, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Arlington, Alexandria, Chesapeake, Newport News, Fairfax, and statewide Virginia infrastructure programs.


Roles We Place in Virginia

  • Civil Engineer (EIT & PE)
  • Senior Transportation Engineer
  • Bridge & Tunnel Engineer
  • Structural Engineer
  • Resident Engineer
  • NICET Certified Construction Inspector
  • Water Resources Engineer
  • Infrastructure Project Manager
  • Director of Engineering

2026 Civil Engineering Hiring Trends in Virginia

The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion, I-95 and I-64 corridor improvements, Long Bridge replacement, and continued federal infrastructure work in Northern Virginia are driving sustained demand for licensed civil engineers across the Commonwealth.

  • Civil Engineer (EIT): $75,000 – $95,000
  • Licensed PE: $112,000 – $160,000
  • Senior Project Manager: $145,000 – $195,000+
  • Bridge Inspection Team Leader (PE): $125,000 – $170,000

Why Virginia Engineering Firms Choose Metro Associates

  • Engineering-Specific Recruiting Focus
  • Deep VDOT & Federal Market Understanding
  • Access to Cleared & Passive Licensed Engineers
  • Hampton Roads Bridge & Tunnel Talent Network
  • Confidential Replacement Searches
  • Veteran Engineering Talent Pipeline

Supporting VDOT & Municipal Infrastructure Programs

  • Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion
  • I-95 & I-64 Corridor Improvements
  • I-66 Outside the Beltway Program
  • Long Bridge Rail & Transportation Replacement
  • Stormwater & Utility Infrastructure Upgrades
  • Municipal Public Works Projects
  • Federal & Defense Facility Infrastructure

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