Project Engineer Jobs

A Project Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by managing all engineering and technical aspects of a project to ensure that all goals are met within the specified parameters. They are responsible for planning and designing project stages, coordinating with various teams, evaluating all project deliverables and ensuring safety protocols are maintained. They facilitate communication between different teams, provide technical guidance, and oversee any issues or changes in the project. Project Engineers also ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet quality standards.

Before becoming a Project Engineer, individuals may have roles such as Junior Engineer, Design Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager. There are certain skills and certifications that are valuable for a Project Engineer. They should have excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, superior project management skills and a strong understanding of engineering complexities. Certifications such as the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) can be advantageous. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is generally required, though a Master's degree or an MBA could be beneficial for advancement in this field.

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Downstream Project Engineer

  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 17 hours ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Project Manager (Energy Storage)

  • Essex, VT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Essex, VT
  • 17 hours ago

The Project Manager serves as the single point of responsibility for accomplishing project objectives and ensuring that established practices, procedures, and company goals are implemented in the...

Project Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 22 hours ago

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE B.S. degree in a technical area of study, typically Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or Construction Management and minimum...

Hawaii Public Housing Authority

Project Engineer

PROJECT ENGINEER The HPHA’s Construction Management Branch is seeking a Project Engineer to manage major capital improvement projects for Federal and State Public Housing developments statewide....

FG Construction, LLC

Project Engineer - Construction

FG Construction, LLC has an exceptional opportunity and vital role for a Construction Project Engineer to establish themselves with a rapidly growing construction company....

Senior Project Manager Electric Utilities

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Description Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Power Delivery Solutions division. In this role, you will work alongside engineering managers and account managers...

Don Chapin co.

Civil Construction Project Manager

Civil Construction Project Manager The Don Chapin Company, Inc. is seeking a motivated, engaged team player to join our staff. The Civil Construction Project Manager will plan, direct, and...

Megen Construction Company was founded in 1993 by Evans Nwankwo. After coming from Nigeria to attend Texas A&M University, Evans had 12 successful years with one of the largest construction firms...

Senior Project Manager- Northstar Construction Northstar Construction Services (NCS) is a full-service commercial construction company including Design Build, General Contracting and Construction...

TITLE: Construction Project Manager - Commercial / Retail Location : Onsite – Projects across California, Western U.S., Texas, Denver, and Kansas, occasional work from Fresno, CA headquarters...

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Electrical Hardware Engineers

  • Garland, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Garland, TX
  • 2 days ago

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  • Caddo Mills, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Caddo Mills, TX
  • 2 days ago

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Project Engineers

  • Bailey, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Bailey, TX
  • 2 days ago

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EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Sagent

Manager TSC Engineering

  • Sagent
  • Coppell, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Sagent
  • Coppell, TX
  • 2 days ago

Manager TSC (Technical Services Center) Engineering SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTIONS The Manager TSC Engineering position is a full-time, exempt position responsible for managing Sagent’s Engineering...

Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.4%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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