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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The Weitz Company

Commercial Construction Project Manager

The Weitz Company is hiring various levels of Construction Project Managers. Salary varies based upon experience. Do you have experience working in project management in the commercial...

OnQ Global

Owners Rep Project Manager

We are OnQGlobal and we hire GREAT PEOPLE who do GREAT WORK for GREAT CLIENTS! Our team members are consummate professionals who are well respected by our Fortune 100 clients in the...

RLG International

Implementation Coach

RLG is an implementation firm that partners with clients to accelerate their improvement journey. ‍We implement transformative change through on-site coaching that shifts the processes and...

Hilscher Clarke Electric

Project Manager ( Industrial / Substation )

Join Hilscher-Clarke as a full-time Project Manager (Industrial/Substation) in Stark County, OH, where we're more than a team – we're more like a family. At Hilscher-Clarke, our people embody our...

Hilscher Clarke Electric

Assistant Project Manager

Join Hilscher-Clarke as a full-time Assistant Project Manager in Canton, Ohio, where we're more than a team – we're more like a family. At Hilscher-Clarke, our people embody our core values of...

MasTec Communications Group

Project Coordinator

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Project Coordinator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

MetroPower

Electrical Project Manager

MetroPower is hiring an Electrical Project Manager in Atlanta, GA. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the safe and profitable execution of electrical projects under his/her...

MIINC Mechanical Contractors

Mechanical Project Manager

Position Summary: MIINC LP is seeking a skilled and dynamic Mechanical Project Manager to oversee and manage our commercial mechanical and plumbing projects. This position requires a...

Assistant Construction Project Manager

Description: 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...

Hilscher Clarke Electric

Assistant Project Manager ( Accounting Focus )

Join Hilscher-Clarke as a full-time Assistant Project Manager (Accounting Focus) in Canton, Ohio, where we're more than a team – we're more like a family. At Hilscher-Clarke, our people embody our...

WD Partners

Project Engineer, Fire Protection (Remote)

As a Project Engineer, Fire Protection you will work within a team to take designs and construction projects from a defined concept to completion....

Remote Work

Project Manager, Industrial & Commercial Construction

  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented construction professional looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee industrial and...

CMTS LLC

IT Project Manager I - Los Angeles, CA.

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has 40-years of extensive industry experience, which ensures a strong...

Owen Ames Kimball

Commerical Construction Sr. Project Manager

Owner Change Orders Jointly support the Superintendent in creation and execution of the Project schedule and 3-week planners Manage and oversight for the Project Engineer/Assistant PM and their duties...

MATRIX PMO

Project Manager

MATRIX is looking for a Project Manager to provide oversight of an electrical contractor for a substation project in Franklin, NH. The engagement will start on July 7th and run approximately 6...

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Learn the mathematical and computational basics for applying optimization successfully. Master the different formulations and the important concepts behind their solution methods. Learn to...
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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
55.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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